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Warehouse worker suffering from back pain

Haulage and logistics workers urged to protect their backs before Christmas rush

Copyright © Kevin Cooper Photoline NUJ: In at times emotional speech Carmel Gates, NIPSA General Secretary

Secretary of State asked to resign by NIPSA if unable to get more funding for NI

Almost a fifth of respondents have embarked on 12 or more work trips over the past year alone

A quarter of workers are travelling more post pandemic than before

The state-of-the-art facility will be purpose-built

Ad Feature AG&P Industrial launches new fabrication yard

Calibre Furniture conducted an in-person street survey of 327 office workers in UK City Centres in June 2026

Ad Feature Office workers work from home to escape office noise

The campaign is being backed by Lee Parkinson MBE, better known as Mr. P

Ad Feature Nearly one in three people admit they couldn't handle teaching

CMI is calling for government, educators and employers to work together to bridge the divide

Ad Feature Less than one in 10 managers think young people are ready for work

Seven in 10 employees use their work laptops to apply for jobs, online shop, and book holidays

Seven in 10 employees use their work laptop for personal things

A Gen-Z charity worker earning £30,000 a year says she's proof "anyone can invest" and aims to make £1million in investments to "make work optional" by the age of 45.

Half of Brits fear investing their money

Ad Feature Sona raises £34bn Series B to bring AI to the frontline economy

Ad Feature HSENI highlights lung health risks for farmers

F1 World Champion Jenson Button took on shop assistants in a high-octane ‘Scan Grand Prix’.

Jenson Button takes on shop assistants in a ‘Scan Grand Prix'

Julian Richmond (Principal Inspector at the HSENI) and Joan Flynn (Senior Construction Inspector at the HSA)

‘Falls are preventable’: New all-island construction safety campaign begins

Ad Feature Farm wiser to farm longer safety campaign launched

Some of the seized goods

Clothing, trainers, shoes, bags and other ‘designer’ items uncovered by PSNI

Evri's plan to close delivery hubs across Northern Ireland and replace them with a 'super site' will "cause Christmas chaos", GMB Union has said.

Evri's super site plan will 'plunge Christmas deliveries into crisis' warns GMB
Evri's plan to close delivery hubs across Northern Ireland and replace them with a ‘super site’ will “cause Christmas chaos”, GMB Union has said.
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Maine Surface Finishing Ltd was fined £10,000 after earlier pleading guilty to a single health and safety offence.

Co Antrim engineering firm fined after an employee was seriously injured at work

“Remittances are the invisible bridge that keeps families united, even when separated by distance," says Rashid Ashraf

Ad Feature Migrant workers in UK and EU send home $63 billion annually

AI-enabled devices could take control of micro-choices

Expert predicts AI will be ultimate family peacekeeper

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29 per cent of Brits are actively considering taking extended time out from the daily grind

Nearly a third of workers are considering a sabbatical

Jessica Gowar, Head of Employment

Hiring seasonal farm workers: your legal obligations

The office relics consigned to work-life history include fax machines, Rolodexes and clunky filing cabinets.

Office relics consigned to history as smartphones take over

Firefighters, paramedics, and farmers topped the list

These are the top 20 toughest everyday jobs, according to Brits

Brits only take 70 per cent of their lunch breaks allotted time

Brits ‘waste’ £29bn worth of work a YEAR - by not taking lunch breaks

Only 71 per cent of companies reported having a formal AI policy

Ad Feature Nearly one in three UK workers "don't know" if company has AI policy

Gamma Horizon has over 20 years of expertise in the industry

Ad Feature Leading VoIP system in UK launches new communications platforms
The best business VoIP system in the UK just got better.
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They need to decompress once they log off

Gen Z take the longest to destress after work, survey finds

More than 1.5 million NHS employees guard our health frontlines every day

Ad Feature NHS staff can save HUNDREDS with these Mother's Day discounts

Sinn Féin has requested a meeting with Santander to press them on the need to maximise the customer services they offer following the closure of these branches. (Pic: Stock Image)

Workers must be given clarity and support over recent banking closures - Dolan

Sky's the Limit: easyJet collaborates with Andy McNab for the launch of weServed, a platform providing a clear pathway for veterans seeking new opportunities.

easyJet launches recruitment drive for veterans

(Photo: Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Major bank to cut 1,425 UK jobs as profits increase by more than 10%

A poll of 2,000 office staff revealed the top 20 things most likely to demotivate them at work – including rude managers, poor technology and pointless meetings.

Top 20 things that demotivate people at work

1 in 5 office workers will never prepare lunch at home, study finds

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Workers at Balcas Timber Ltd to ballot for strike action in pay dispute

Changes to wages and National Insurance for Employers

Employers to pay thousands more in National Insurance from April

The top ways workers compare themselves to colleagues

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72 hour Translink strike is called off

Nearly half of employees dream of a more fulfilling career

HMRC customers could miss self-assessment deadline due to helpline closure.

HMRC customers could miss self-assessment deadline - how to get help

The average salary of a Project Manager is £45,593.

The top 20 UK jobs of 2024

Many adults ignore serious health issues – to relieve pressure on NHS

Ad Feature LinkedIn reveals the time that workers begin 'Christmas Coasting'

These are the nation’s top 20 unsung heroes

Uber and Uber Eats offer NHS staff working over Christmas free food and travel

NHS workers can claim free travel at Christmas thanks to Uber

Medical staff wearing FFP3 face masks. Picture: Victoria Jones/PA Wire

NHS 'structural racism' led to staff not being heard on PPE

A Wilko rescue deal could save thousands of jobs

Wilko rescue deal almost over the line and could save 1000s of jobs

Commuters walk past a train stopped at a platform in Waterloo Station in London, during a national strike day, on February 1, 2023.

Rail strikes spell bank holiday travel chaos - 20,000 workers walk out

Ruairi Kelly previously lived on the Bibby Stockholm migrant barge

‘I lived on Bibby Stockholm - it’s no place for asylum seekers’

McDonald’s workers have hit out at the company for allegedly causing a toxic work culture

McDonald’s: Fast food giant hit by sexual assault allegations

Rescue workers are searching for missing people after a tunnel flooded in South Korea

Nine bodies recovered from flooded tunnel in South Korea

UK Amazon workers have announced a three-day strike during the Prime Day sale in an ongoing pay dispute. (Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images)

UK Amazon workers announce Prime Day walkout

Endangered turtles stolen from UK zoo in ‘concerning’ and ‘targeted theft’

Endangered turtles stolen from UK zoo in ‘targeted theft’

Virgin Media will axe hundreds of jobs

Virgin Media O2 set to axe hundreds of jobs despite soaring revenues

Secretary-General of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) Mick Lynch said 20,000 rail workers have voted to strike for three days in July. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Breaking RMT announces 3 days of rail strike action in July

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