Employees

UK unemployment rate increase - ONS Beth Franklin

Jenny Watson is presented with the unregistered nurse of the year award by Allison Luxon, deputy director of nursing

Efforts of Wigan's healthcare workers celebrated on International Nurses Day Gaynor Clarke

Hospitality workers often rely on tips to supplement their income and have been left powerless in the past when businesses fail to pass them on from customers. ‌

New law secures right for hospitality workers to take home tips Sophie Wills

Deadline for applications is Friday, May 12th.

Town Hall Rich List 2023: see which local authorities made the list Patrick Hollis

Millennium Care staff were treated to Easter Eggs for their continued hard work

Wigan care home staff wished a 'hoppy' Easter for their continued dedication Matt Pennington

The University of Cambridge is one of 24 Russell group universities (image: Adobe)

UK cities with the highest employee satisfaction revealed Dennis Morton

WH Smith cyber attack targets company data and information of current & former employees

Everything you need to know about the WH Smith cyber attack Will Millar

MPs have been given a 2.9% pay rise, starting from April 1.

MPs to get 2.9% pay rise, taking salaries to over £86,000 Sophie Wills

The future of 106 high street stores and hundreds of jobs are at risk (Photo: Paperchase)

Tesco buys Paperchase brand, but not stores - putting jobs at risk Sophie Wills

Research showed that 1:27pm and 2:06pm are the time many workers start to feel the dreaded “afternoon slump” (Credit: Getty Images)

This is the exact time office workers experience an ‘afternoon slump’ Benjamin Jackson

Wigan has been named the most affordable borough in Greater Manchester

Wigan named most affordable borough Sian Jones

Glassdoor has released a list of the top UK companies to work for according to employee reviews.

The best UK companies to work for according to Glassdoor Chelsie Sewell

Customers weigh packages at the post office.

What to do if your parcel hasn’t arrived in time for Christmas Sophie Wills

Members of the Communications Workers Union (CWU) and supporters brave freezing temperatures on the picket line outside Royal Mail's office on Hallgate, Wigan

Picket lines across Wigan as workers take strike action in disputes Gaynor Clarke

Colleagues from Belong at Home have been shortlisted as finalists for the North West Great British Care Awards 2022

Wigan care home staff shortlisted for prestigious award Matt Pennington

Dolphins spotted in UK waters as pod swim happily alongside RNLI boat - watch video taken of sighting

Dolphins spotted swimming alongside RNLI rescue boat Will Millar

Currys announces pay rise to help with cost of living crisis Dennis Morton

Sick notes can now be written by more health professionals under new rules (Photo: Adobe)

Getting a sick note for work is now a lot easier as new rules rollout Claire Schofield

Cleaning up for The Brick

Staff at Wigan car retailer hope to clean up for a good cause Gaynor Clarke

Martin Lewis warns minimum wage workers are being underpaid - how to check Isabella Boneham

The major changes to statutory sick pay rules that are coming into effect this w... Isabella Boneham

These are the countries which have the most diverse workforces Richard Jenkins

Making Space have cause for a double celebration

Care staff's double pay rise Charles Graham

The Debenhams store in Wigan

Debenhams in Wigan survives axe in list of closures Ben Butler

You can claim up to £125 if you’ve been required to work at home - here’s how Helen Johnson

Staff at WWL were given a pay rise a year early in error

Wigan hospital trust apologises for staff wage mix-up Andrew Nowell

A picket line during the industrial dispute

Wigan drug and alcohol rehab staff celebrating as pay dispute ends Andrew Nowell

Here’s how to apply for childcare help if you’ve lost income due to the pandemic Claire Schofield

Tesco staff have brought a pay discrimination case against the supermarket

Legal setback for borough Tesco staff in major pay dispute Andrew Nowell

Social distancing is now a part of everyday life

Big Conversation survey shows UK life has changed beyond recognition due to Covi... Joseph Timan

The government’s furlough scheme will come to an end on 31 October 2020, but important changes will come into place for the last month of the job retention scheme (Photo: Shutterstock)

The furlough scheme will change in October - here’s what you need to know Helen Johnson

The scheme is designated to protect so-called “viable jobs” (Photo: Getty Images)

Here’s who is eligible for the new Job Support Scheme - and when it will start Claire Schofield

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak during a virtual news conference in Downing Street

What is the job support scheme, who can take part and when does it start? Iain Lynn

Millions have been furloughed under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Up to 27,000 employers wrongly claimed furlough money - here's how to report you... Sarah Wilson

Offices must undertake a health and safety risk assessment to ensure they are Covid-secure (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are the rules offices have to follow before workers can return - and your ... Claire Schofield

How can workplaces be made safe?

These are the safety measures needed to get people back in the workplace Iain Lynn

Support workers on the picket line

Wigan drug and alcohol rehab workers vote for strike action again Andrew Nowell

300 factory workers have tested positive for the virus (Photo: Shutterstock)

There has been a coronavirus outbreak at a factory which makes M&S sandwiches - ... Rhona Shennan

Families outside Hop, Skip and Jump, including Emma Eastham and son Alex, 14, right

Wigan centre for vulnerable children changes hands after national charity's coll... Gaynor Clarke

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These are your legal rights if you are made redundant Alex Nelson

Fashion retailer Boohoo has come under fire after allegations of modern slavery, low pay and poor working conditions in factories. (Photo: Shutterstock)

5 ethical high street fashion brands - so you can shop with a clear conscience Sarah Wilson

Employees need to feel safe

Has your employer made it safe to return to work? Iain Lynn

A nurse wearing PPE carrying out a home visit

Isolating Wigan care workers to receive full sick pay Andrew Nowell