Supervisors can deny staff pending holiday requests using a mobile phone
Today the Department for Education at the Sanctuary Buildings in London was the scene of protests by lecturers and teachers.
Today the Department for Education at the Sanctuary Buildings in London was the scene of protests by lecturers and teachers.
Not surprisingly for a metropolis which houses the City of London – home to the financial district where the average salary is £90,930 – the capital is the British city where workers will find the best pay.
Business Secretary Vince Cable said in a conference speech in London the government wanted to remove the “perverse incentives” preventing firms from taking on staff “for fear o
A block of toilets on the border between Crystal Palace and Upper Norwood are being transformed into a dwelling by an architect.
There are worries the London 2012 Olympic Games may go over budget. The London organising committee says it now needs more than twice the number of security guards it originally estimated.
The operation to clear up after a fire at Tilbury power station could take days, said firefighters. The blaze at the station broke out on Monday morning and was brought under control by the afternoon.
Union leader Len McCluskey defended his stance that targeting the London Olympic Games for industrial action was justified. McCluskey said his union represented London’s 28,000 bus drivers and staff, who are also negotiating over extra payments during the Olympics.
Town centre businesses in Horsham needed to be evacuated because of a fire at a nearby sub-station. The West Sussex County Council offices on North Street and the Royal Sun Alliance building were both evacuated this morning (Tuesday).
Chelmsford staff chose not to join in protests over the closure of local and enforcement vehicle licensing offices.
It has been announced this week that a processing centre in Romford, Essex, is expected to close by the end of September with a loss of 212 posts. The part-nationalised Lloyds Banking Group told the unions involved whose members were affected.