Trades Union Congress

Diageo unions step up fight for Scottish jobs

10-Sep-2009 By Gemma McKenna

Trade unions at Diageo have vowed to step up their campaign to save jobs across the drinks giant's Scottish operations. The reaction comes after...

Union backs licensees' march on Parliament

17-Apr-2009 By Ewan Turney

Trade union Unite has thrown its full weight of support behind Inez Ward's Justice for Licensees campaign — including backing a protest march on...

Pub trade lashes out at government over barstaff fines

07-Apr-2005

The pub trade has lashed out at the government, claiming it was not consulted about new police powers which can see barstaff fined £80 for serving...

Chefs slam EC hours move

30-Sep-2004

by Max Gosney Pub chefs have attacked European Commission (EC) proposals to adjust the working time directive, which governs the maximum number of...

Smoking ban good for trade'

15-May-2003

The self-regulation lobby was dealt a double blow this week after the Trades Union Congress claimed a ban on smoking in pubs and restaurants would...

Banning smoking could increase profits, says TUC

12-May-2003

Banning smoking in pubs could increase profits, says to the Trades Union Congress (TUC).New research by the TUC and Action on Smoking and Health...