GMB8 days agoStreet-cleaning and libraries staff reject pay offerThe offer is "measly" says a GMB official, while the council says it faces "unprecedented pressure".8 days agoPeterborough10 Feb 2025Pottery firm job losses due to 'difficult market'The company says some redundancies are being made within its manufacturing team.10 Feb 2025Stoke & Staffordshire5 Feb 2025Unions outline plan to keep steel furnaces openThree unions are in talks with British Steel over plans to replace two blast furnaces in Scunthorpe.5 Feb 2025Lincolnshire6 Jan 2025Council staff renew strike threat over pay disputeThe workers carry out waste management, street cleaning and work at libraries and museums.6 Jan 2025Peterborough18 Dec 2024Teachers locked out of school to return to classesHigh school teachers agree to "de-escalate" their industrial action over working conditions.18 Dec 2024Essex16 Dec 2024Tip, waste and recycling workers to ballot on strikeA union says about 60 workers could lose £2,000 each per year under council plans.16 Dec 2024Leicester10 Dec 2024Council staff threaten to go on strike over payGMB Union says many workers employed by Peterborough Limited are struggling on low pay.10 Dec 2024Peterborough4 Dec 2024NI Water strike could be 'devastating' for consumersWorkers are asking for a 5% pay increase and a one-off payment of £1,500.4 Dec 2024Northern Ireland4 Dec 2024Council says fire-and-rehire option is 'last resort' The GMB union claims BCP Council announced the proposal in a "scrooge-like" email to employees.4 Dec 2024Dorset