College staff add to ministerial headaches
News Article 22 October 2002
The government has been dealt a further blow by further education staff who are set to take strike action.
Brown says no to fire union's pay demand
News Article 22 October 2002
Gordon Brown has issued a clear warning to fire fighters that the government will not yield to their pay claim.
CBI urges caution on minimum wage hike
News Article 21 October 2002
Mounting fears over the state of the economy have prompted the CBI to warn against large rises in the minimum wage.
CBI backs small increase in minimum wage
Press Review 21 October 2002
Fire strike triggers meeting of crisis cabinet
Press Review 21 October 2002
More workers paid under minimum wage
Press Review 18 October 2002
Fire strike 'will risk lives'
Press Review 18 October 2002
Public sector pay 'soars'
Press Review 15 October 2002
Fire service reform gains momentum
Press Review 9 October 2002
Nurses demand 15% pay hike
Press Review 9 October 2002
Nurses fuel public sector pay inflation fears
News Article 9 October 2002
Nurses are heading for a clash with the government over a 15 per cent pay demand.
Minimum wage set to rise
News Article 30 September 2002
The minimum wage will this week rise for more than a million workers.
Jobcentres face difficulty finding staff
Press Review 19 September 2002
Firefighters urge ministers to get serious
News Article 14 September 2002
Firefighters have urged the government to make a "serious" offer to avoid strike action.
Government to offer interim pay deal to firemen
Press Review 13 September 2002