Union criticises Powys Council: ‘Talk to staff before you make announcements in the newspapers’

Powys County Council stands accused of disrespecting employees after staff first learned of new working arrangements from local newspaper

Learning project supporting public service workers through Covid wins first prize

Team credited with ensuring all care workers across Wales could access free Covid-infection control training early in the pandemic, has been commended

Welsh teaching assistants to urge Education minister to tackle low pay

Teaching assistants to meet with Education minister to urge him to prioritise tackling the poor working conditions of school staff in Wales

‘Welsh government must lift care workers out of in-work poverty immediately’ – UNISON

UNISON Cymru Wales says there is an onus on Welsh government to immediately lift care workers out of in-work poverty

Welsh politicians join commemoration of slavery victims

Welsh government’s Jane Hutt and Shadow Home Secretary, Nick Thomas-Symonds MP, joined public service workers to commemorate victims of the slave trade

Welsh police staff told: “Reject government pay freeze”

Police staff in Wales and England are voting this week on whether to accept a UK government pay offer

Welsh healthcare workers to vote on ‘unacceptable’ pay award

Thousands of porters, hospital cleaners, nurses, paramedics and other health workers will have their say on Welsh government’s NHS pay award

Welsh council workers: pay offer is real terms pay cut

Welsh council workers are angry their employers have increased a meagre pay offer by just 0.25 per cent, to 1.75 per cent, significantly below inflation

Welsh healthcare workers: “3 per cent pay offer not enough”

Porters, cleaners, nurses, paramedics and other health workers say the 3 per cent pay award announced by Welsh government falls short

Welsh government not listening to school staff on face coverings

Education staff have criticised the Welsh government announcement

Powys council to in-source property services

Powys County Council has announced Heart of Wales Property Service will be dissolved. Services will be brought under direct local authority control

Wales survey shows health declined for third of home workers

The mental and physical health of a third of people working from home in Wales has deteriorated because of the new ways of working

Pay rise of more than 1 per cent could cost jobs, careers staff told

Careers advisors working with unemployed people and school leavers have voted overwhelmingly to reject proposals to improve their pay by just 1 per cent

UNISON: “Welsh council workers feel patronised by UK government”

A Welsh trade union has today (Tuesday) criticised a 1.5 per cent pay offer for thousands of council workers here as insufficient.

UNISON: Extend Covid thank you bonus to all council workers

Many low paid, mainly female public service workers in Wales, are hundreds of pounds worse off because of the costs of working from home