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NHS physiotherapists take part in a strike outside of St Thomas’ Hospital on January. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

NHS unions and government reach pay offer deal Sam Johnson

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

UK cities with the highest employee satisfaction revealed Dennis Morton

A driver supporting the NEU strike action (Photo: Getty)

200,000 teachers to strike over next three days Patrick Hollis

Martin Lewis has shared a ‘rule’ to help full and part-time workers save for their retirement

Martin Lewis explains ‘scary rule of thumb’ to save for pension Chelsie Sewell

The PCS Union, which represents civil servants, will stage further strike action in March. (Credit: Getty Images)

Driving examiners to strike for 10 days throughout March Patrick Hollis

Strike action by firefighters has been avoided for now

UK firefighters postpone strike action to vote on improved pay offer Sam Johnson

<p>The PCS Union (Credit: Getty Images)</p>

Read This PCS union announce 100,000 members will strike on Budget Day Patrick Hollis

Members of the Fire Brigades Union (Photo: Fire Brigades Union)

UK firefighters’ strike 2023: everything you need to know Patrick Hollis

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 30: Protesters take part in a union rally on November 30, 2022 in London, England. Representatives of National Education Union (NEU), Communication Workers Union (CWU) and the public-service union Unison joined a rally by the University and College Union (UCU) amid strike action by staff at educational institutions across the UK. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

UCU confirm strike dates for February and March - 70,000 to walk out Sophie Wills

The government has rejected calls for women to get menopause leave

Menopause leave trial rejected by government Chelsie Sewell

Members of the University and College Union (UCU) during a rally in Glasgow.

UCU staff at 150 universities to strike over pay disputes Rahmah Ghazali

Around 100,000 civil servants will take part in a 24-hour walkout, the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union has confirmed. (Credit: Getty Images)

100,000 civil servants to strike next month Patrick Hollis

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Ad Feature Support for SMEs in Burnley and East Lancs to take on apprentices Jackie Mitchell

What is the National Living Wage and what is the minimum hourly rate of pay currently in the UK in 2022?

National Living Wage: What is it & hourly rate of pay in the UK Will Millar

There are plenty of jobs available in Lancashire around the Christmas period

Christmas jobs: Here are some of the positions available in Lancashire Jon Peake

Business rates Covid support totalling more than £473,000 has gone unallocated in the Ribble Valley

News Covid business support totalling £473,000 has gone unspent in the Ribble Valley Robbie Macdonald

Mark Dawe, chief executive of The Skills Network

New series of free skills course on offer in Lancashire Tim Gavell

Alison Robinson, LEP director and chairman of the Lancashire Skills and Employment Advisory Panel

New series of digital skills courses on offer to Lancashire businesses Tim Gavell

Preston College concentrates on boosting students soft skills as well as specific ones needed for their careers, says Simon Nixon, Interim Principal and Chief Executive

Lancashire employers are on the lookout for soft skills Tim Gavell

UCLan is organising degree apprenticeship events in both Preston and Burnley to matchmake employers and learners in the engineering, construction, business and digital sectors.

UCLan to host degree apprenticeship matchmaking events Aimee Seddon

Pendle MP Andrew Stephenson

Thousands of Pendle folk better off due to workplace pensions Dominic Collis

LNER named UK top employer for third year running Christine Emelone

Frontline healthcare staff in England must be fully vaccinated against Covid by 1 April (Photo: Getty Images)

Healthcare staff face sack without exit payments under Covid jab plans Claire Schofield

Polling has polling found that employees have been placed under pressure to come into offices when they could be working from home (Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

1 in 5 still going into work unnecessarily due to pressure from bosses Rhona Shennan

Proponents of the four day week suggest it could save jobs in the wake of the pandemic (Photo: Shutterstock)

Spain and India are adopting a 4 day working week in the wake of Covid-19 - coul... Sarah Wilson

Charlotte Braithwaite

Burnley businesses called upon to help the town’s young people John Deehan

Previously the rapid testing initiative was only available to larger businesses with more than 250 employees (Photo: Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

Companies with more than 50 employees will be offered rapid Covid testing - what... Rhona Shennan

Read This Can your boss force you to have a Covid vaccine? We asked an employment lawyer Rhona Shennan

Can tradesmen still go to work during England’s latest national lockdown? Chelsea Rocks

Scots Guards veteran and Lancashire county councillor Alf Clempson at the Help for Heroes statue at the charity's base for recovery services in Catterick

How Lancashire veterans could be a boost to the county's businesses Paul Faulkner

Brits told to take more sick days and stop "soldiering on" - your pay rights exp... Rhona Shennan

These 6 key changes to employment law will be introduced in 2021 - what it means... Helen Johnson

Wil electric charging points become the norm in the car parks of Lancashire firms?

Should Lancashire bosses charge their workers' electric cars? Paul Faulkner

Furlough has been extended until March next year - what it means for your pay Rhona Shennan

Centre for Cities have identified that roughly 70% of roles in Burnley and Pendle will be classed as ‘affected’, ‘vulnerable’ or ‘very vulnerable’

Free employment and training support to address rise in youth unemployment in Bu... John Deehan

An EastEnders director was sacked after bringing coronavirus to work - could the... Rhona Shennan

Everything you need to know about support for businesses in Tier 2 Sarah Wilson

The government’s new Job Support Scheme explained - and when it replaces furloug... Finlay Greig

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

Rishi Sunak

Job Support Scheme set up to protect UK workers David Nowell

Rishi Sunak unveiled a new job support scheme to the House of Commons on Thursday afternoon (Getty Images)

A new emergency job saving scheme will replace furlough - here’s how it will wor... Finlay Greig

The Government has launched a new apprenticeship incentive

Cash incentive for employers taking on new apprentices Dominic Collis