UK non-departmental public body for workplace standards
Unite has organised 14 days of strikes by ICTS security staff at Aberdeen Airport starting 6 July, after talks through Acas failed to yield an offer. The action is expected to cause significant delays during the peak holiday period.
As England faces Mexico at 1am, employers consider how to accommodate late-night viewing with flexible start times. Reports show mixed adoption across sectors, with unions urging common-sense policies and some firms opting for later starts.
Unions have rejected a BBC pay offer of 1% with a £500 minimum for full-time staff, arguing it fails to keep pace with inflation. The broadcaster says the offer is part of broader cost-saving measures as it faces funding pressures and job cuts.