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Pollution fines 'too small to deter big business'
Pollution fines ‘too small to deter big business’

The Government’s environmental watchdog is warning that large companies in the UK are failing to learn the lessons from committing serious environmental crimes because they are to low. The Environment Agency warned that despite an increase in the level of fines they are not enough to deter large companies from causing pollution. The claim has… Read more »

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BA talks continue
BA talks continue

British Airways negotiator Mervyn Walker will meet with representatives of three trade unions representing BA staff to move closer to resolving recent disputes. Initial talks between BA, the TGWU, the GMB and Amicus took place yesterday at the TUC headquarters and were described by Mr Walker as ‘very constructive’. Similar sentiments were expressed by the… Read more »