A disability charity has been ordered to pay more than £150,000 to a former employee after an employment tribunal ruled he was unfairly dismissed because of his health conditions. William Drysdale-Wood, who has lived with Crohn’s disease for much of … Continue reading Disability Charity Ordered to Pay £150,000 After Unfair Dismissal Ruling
By Health Staff Reporters Cicero & Leo Junior doctors in England have launched a five-day strike, the 13th walkout since 2023, in a deepening dispute with the government over pay erosion and a severe shortage of specialty training posts. The … Continue reading NHS Crisis: Understanding the Junior Doctors’ Strike
Historic Strike Impact: On April 18, 2025, Amazon drivers in Italy staged a nationwide strike that shut down the entire delivery network. Participation hit 85% nationally, with some cities reaching 100%. Contractual Wins: The resulting agreement includes: Gradual pay and … Continue reading Italian Amazon Workers: A Labour Powerhouse
Alan Thorpe, the only certified repairer in the UK of Perkins braille typewriters, is retiring due to retirement. These 6kg analogue machines are crucial for teaching blind children to read and write. Thorpe, who has been blind since the age … Continue reading ALAN THORPE: LAST BRAILLE TYPEWRITER REPAIRER SEEKS AN APPRENTICE
The Fair Work Agency, an enforcement body established by the government, will safeguard the rights of millions of Britons, particularly those impacted by unfair dismissals and exploitative contracts. The formation of the Agency is one of the measures that is … Continue reading THE NEW “FAIR WORK AGENCY” POWERS
Poverty and Inequality in Britain have grown since 2012, this small report calls for Fairer Taxation and Support for Low-Income Individuals Introduction: Poverty and inequality are persistent challenges faced by many individuals and families in Britain. This report aims to … Continue reading Addressing Poverty and Inequality in Britain
