WSB understands that Unison has been unsuccessful in its bid to overturn employment tribunal fees.
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) is calling on employers to offer more options for flexible working and working from home in the wake of figures showing the average daily commute is now almost an hour.
Unite and Unison are preparing campaigns to help employees claim back-dated holiday pay including commission.
The new system of charging upfront fees for employment tribunal claims is denying harassed and abused workers access to justice, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) argues.
Unison has successfully appealed the finding of a judicial review on the controversial imposition of fees for employment tribunals.
The government's highly anticipated consultation into zero-hours contracts closed last month and a number of organisations put forward their recommendations. Hannah Uttley rounds up the responses.
Unison is applying for permission to appeal the rejection of its claim for a judicial review of the government's introduction of tribunal fees.
Unison has had its judicial review against the introduction of fees for employment tribunals rejected for being "premature".
Unison is urging employers to offer greater childcare support to help encourage women back into the workforce and assist the economic recovery.
Rail union RMT members on Greater Anglia's West Anglia route are to take action short of a strike from next week over the company's "imposition of flexible working".