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MOD contractor accused of union busting by unions
21 February 2012
QinetiQ, the privatised company that provides scientific and technical backup to the Ministry of…
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Two-tier bus and lorry testing fees risk road safety
20 February 2012
The Department for Transport’s decision to maintain a differential in fees for annual lorry…
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Now ease the strain on pensions – Prospect’s plea to minister
14 February 2012
Prospect has appealed to the government for urgent action to offset the impact of quantitative…
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Media fellowships to help scientists boost their skills
14 February 2012
Hold the front page! Applications are now open for an innovative scheme designed to help bridge the…
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FSS closure sparks miscarriage of justice fears
9 February 2012
A poll of over 350 UK forensic scientists has revealed that more than three-quarters believe next…
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Prospect says NAO report confirms defence skills chaos
9 February 2012
Prospect has urged the Ministry of Defence to pause and take stock of its swingeing programme of…
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Olympic Games + homeworking to break the internet?
8 February 2012
A rather breathless article on the website of The Observer this weekend warned that the higher…
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Computacenter Pay 2012 – Offer received
3 February 2012
Negotiations have now concluded in the Computacenter Pay review of 2012. The company have now…
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Pensions Review in Telefonica UK
3 February 2012
Telefonica is initiating a review of all of its pension arrangements. The unions and Telefonica UK…
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Public sector workers will lose out, despite IFS claims
1 February 2012
Prospect has severely criticised the Institute of Fiscal Studies for issuing a press statement on…
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