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Tips to help you save money through winter and the festive season as interest rates rise
PayPlan, one of the UK’s largest free debt advice providers, has outlined some of its expert budgeting tips as we face the financial pressures of winter and the festive...
Latest NewsHelping your clients come to terms with rising energy prices
We know the April energy price cap rise was extremely worrying for many people, and with rises in October and January expected, things may seem worrying, so it’s important...
Latest NewsOrganise Now! Launches today!
Bakers, Food and Allied Workers, Strike Map and Notes from Below launch new organising project, Organise Now! LAUNCH VIDEO IS HERE Today (24 September), The Bakers, Food and Allied...
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BFAWU joins 10 other trade unions to launch judicial review of “anti-worker” regulations which “undermine the right to strike”
Eleven trade unions, coordinated by the TUC and represented by Thompsons Solicitors LLP, today (Wednesday) began legal proceedings to protect the right to strike The unions – ASLEF, BFAWU,...
Latest NewsStatement on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth ll
The BFAWU join the Trade Union Movement in sending our condolences to the Royal Family on the death of the Queen, who has served as head of state for...
Latest NewsEverything you need to know about loan sharks
A report published by the Centre for Social Justice estimated 1.08 million people could be borrowing from an illegal money lender – more commonly known as a loan shark. This figure...
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Ten tips to help you get through the summer on a budget!
The summer can be a stressful time – but there are ways to enjoy yourself on a budget, even during a cost-of-living crisis. Whether it’s a day out in...
Latest NewsBritish and Irish unions welcome arrival of new Colombian government
Trade union organisations in Britain and Ireland have written to Colombia’s new government to express support for its political programme and emphasise their continued commitment to supporting implementation of the 2016...
Latest NewsGovernment facing judicial review over new regulations allowing the use of agency workers during industrial action
Thompsons Solicitors has today written to the business secretary, Kwasi Kwarteng, on behalf of 12 major trade unions coordinated by the TUC, to challenge new regulations permitting the use...
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Although there is no legal maximum upper working temperature, there is protective legislation that can be applied in such situations. Temperatures in the indoor workplace are covered by the...
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