The Unite official at the centre of the Grangemouth dispute last night resigned with immediate effect, the union has confirmed.

Nearly two thirds of women have had a male colleague behave "inappropriately" towards them, research by law firm Slater Gordon has found.

Last January, the Government began consultation on a number of proposed changes to the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE). The key proposals could be...

Union leaders are today meeting senior managers of Grangemouth oil refinery in Scotland to try to save the plant.

Unison has gone to the High Court to try to overturn the Government's introduction in July of employment tribunal fees.

About half of the 1,350-strong workforce at the Grangemouth oil refinery in Scotland have rejected proposed changes to contracts by the plant's owner, Ineos.

Employees at Grangemouth oil refinery in Scotland have until 6pm tonight to agree to a strike deal or face plant closure.

Postal workers have voted in favour of a one-day strike over issues linked to the controversial privatisation of the Royal Mail.

Home secretary Theresa May has pledged to tackle labour exploitation and end the "modern slavery" that exists in the supply chain of some UK businesses.

Charity organisation Business in the Community (BITC) has called on UK employers to remove the default criminal-record disclosure tick-box from job application forms.

The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has warned that further strikes due to a row over pensions cannot be ruled out.

Employers involved in blacklisting workers in the construction industry have a "moral duty" to help those affected back into employment, union group Unite said.