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New anti-racism hotline launched for NHS staff.
Unison launches anti-racism helpline

A new hotline has been launched to help NHS workers report and tackle racism. Unison, the largest public services union, announced at the TUC Congress in Brighton a new service offering help and support to health service employees. Callers will be directed to self-help groups and race equality councils and are encouraged to call whether… Read more »

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Carers urge the government to support flexible working.
Carers demand more govt support

Trade unions have called on the government to do more to help carers in the work force. The Labour government previously won praise for introducing the right to claim flexible working. Unions estimate up to ten per cent of men and 20 per cent of women want to claim flexible working because of caring responsibilities…. Read more »