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Prospect launches Defence Sector safety form to mark International Workers Memorial Day
26 April 2024
Prospect marks International Workers Memorial Day on 28 April, to commemorate all workers who…
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Prospect demands action on public sector gender pension gap
25 April 2024
Prospect has written to Chief Secretary to the Treasury Laura Trott highlighting the extent…
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Many areas of the public sector are essential to our security – not just the armed forces
24 April 2024
The government has told journalists that it will pay for its recently announced increase in…
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Mike Clancy speaking at TUC AI bill launch panel
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TUC launches draft AI Bill to ensure worker voice on AI
23 April 2024
The TUC launched a “ready to go” AI and Employment Bill last week that sets out a legal…
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It’s vital that increased defence spending drives jobs and growth in the UK, as well as sovereign capability
23 April 2024
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced that the government will increase defence spending…
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STUC Organising Award winners: Breathing new life into Rosyth Royal Dockyard
22 April 2024
Two Prospect reps from Rosyth Royal Dockyard, Daniel Connolly and David Foote, have been…
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Dounreay is the site of several nuclear research establishments located on the north coast of Caithness, in the Highland area of Scotland. The site is used by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (Dounreay Nuclear Power Development Establishment) and the British Ministry of Defence (Vulcan Naval Reactor Test Establishment) The site has five nuclear reactors, three owned and operated by the UKAEA and two by the British Ministry of Defence.
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Prospect members at Dounreay to take industrial action for first time in a generation
15 April 2024
Prospect members at Dounreay have voted to take industrial action over pay, starting with two…
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All parties should match Starmer’s defence procurement pledge
12 April 2024
Prospect has responded to the commitment by Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer to spend more…
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New visa rules ‘most significant changes since Brexit’
4 April 2024
The government’s changes to rules on migration and visa income thresholds, which is feared…
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MP arrest highlights again that the current system for excluding MPs from Parliament is not fit for purpose
29 March 2024
Leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) Sir Jeffrey Donaldson MP has been arrested and…
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