The Latest Breaking News from TUC

Rail, postal and media workers have postponed industrial action in light of last week's events

TUC calls for rate raise ‘as soon as possible’

‘Working people create wealth,’ outgoing union leader Frances O’Grady tells James Moore. ‘All we ask is a fair share’

The office of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has proposed measures to govern the amalgamation deal of True Corporation and Total Access Communication (DTAC), including prohibiting their mobile business subsidiaries from merging within three years and banning mobile network sharing during the period.

TUC general secretary says number of strike ballots is increasing, and joint action can end disputes sooner

TUC General Secretary France O'Grady told the new Prime Minister "Hands off our hard won rights" - following reports she plans to axe key EU protections, including the 48-hour working week

The union organisation said it is ‘prepared to throw the kitchen sink’ at protecting employment rights.

Changes as part of ‘bonfire’ of EU laws could lead to tariffs on British exports if level playing field rules breached

Exclusive: Union body complains to ILO over new law that allows companies to use agency workers to break strikes

The STUC general ­secretary called on Nicola Sturgeon needs to “get a grip” and start treating the soaring cost of living as a “humanitarian crisis”.

The union chiefs said that the UK gets the fewest public holidays in Europe despite working some of the longest hours