House Building
The BFAWU have reacted furiously at the beyond disappointing announcement today that Morrisons are to close their Rathbones site in Wakefield and make redundant 400 loyal workers, with many more in the supply chain and agency workers also impacted. Many of the workers losing their jobs have worked at the site throughout the 20 years it has… Read more »
The excellence of the Medical Defence Union’s (MDU’s) learning and development team has been recognised once more with an award for exceptional tutors and trainers. The MDU’s James Godber, senior learning and development officer, is one of the first people in the country to receive a membership award from City & Guilds. The award recognises the contribution… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff Government ministers’ belief that the housing benefits system is ‘out of control’ is unjustified, a housing research charity has claimed. The Building and Social Housing Foundation rejected welfare reform minister David Freud’s recent claim that housing benefit is “really out of control, growing a bit like Japanese knotweed”. It argued the recent… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Village communities will be torn apart by referendums on local planning decisions, campaigners have said. The Rural Commission is objecting to plans for the coalition government to allow local votes on new housing schemes in rural areas where many young people struggle to be able to afford their own home. The scheme… Read more »
