Public sector workers 'battered'
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The public sector pay deal has left workers "battered, bruised" and "unappreciated", the head of the TUC says.
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South African civil servants staged an indefinite nationwide strike over pay on Friday, causing turmoil in hospitals and emptying classrooms in a mass action the government fears could hurt the economy.
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Â· Citizens lives being put at risk, claims agency headÂ· Minister calls on public to inform on suspects
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Migrant workers paid below minimum wage and overcharged for unsanitary accommodation and dangerous transport
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Cancer patients are facing unfair dismissal and discrimination at work, a BBC investigation has revealed.
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Hundreds of Chinese migrant workers have been attacked after striking over unpaid wages, state media reports.
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Gordon Brown's pay deal for public sector workers could cost him a "political price", the TUC warns.
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A civil service union chief says tensions between Gordon Brown and Tony Blair harm working of government.
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Tens of thousands of vulnerable workers are being exploited by rogue employers, warns Citizens Advice.
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Thousands of South African public sector workers go on strike for a second Friday demanding a 12% pay rise.
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Union leaders today called for an inquiry into a massive computer crash which disabled the government&#39;s benefits system, forcing civil servants to write out giro cheques by hand.
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The nationwide public sector strike which began yesterday morning has already affected some 24,000 would-be international travelers.
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Civil servants and teachers are the latest groups to go on strike,  as protests against public sector job cuts continue.
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A second 24-hour postal strike is underway as part of a continuing row over pay and job security.
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Sick leave levels among Roads and Water Service staff in NI are unacceptable, an MPs' committee says.
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PAC decries government 'profligacy' MPs and unions have lambasted the government for spending Â£3bn on external advice in areas such as IT.â¦
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A pay dispute walkout by council workers in Falkirk causes the closure of many services.