Long ago, technology promised that it would free us from the mundane tasks of life and work so we would have more free time to enjoy our...

The NHS in Scotland is close to breaking point, with most nurses claiming they are forced to work overtime to meet patient needs, a new rep...

A sawmill firm has been fined £30,000 after a young worker was injured in a "wholly avoidable" accident. Damian Gawlowski, 20, lo...

Unemployment may be falling in Scotland in recent months but there is an ongoing increase in the number of people in part-time work and in ...

You are an employee, a diligent worker, and have served the company loyally for a number of years. Your pay was not particularly high, bu...

The mental health of Scottish workers is being put at risk thanks to the "relentless pressure" of management systems meant to inc...

Jeanie Spence (Jute and Flax workers, Dundee), Lamont (National Federation of Women Workers), Agnes Brown (National Federation of Women W...

Capitalists love touting the benefits of trickle-down economics. It is a rationalization of inequality. By linking the welfare of the worki...

Overall real wages have scarcely budged in the 1990s in America, and earnings for college-educated workers actually declined by more than...

Tens of thousands of sick and disabled people in Scotland face being forced on to unpaid work programmes under threat of losing their ben...

A person born today will be forced to work until they are 77 years old before they become eligible for a state pension, according to a new ...

Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) has called for a new body to be set up to protect workers from abuse and exploitation by bosses. In the past ...

New research shows that 49 per cent of working parents don't use up all of their holiday allowance, and that one in five of us simpl...

Angry Edinburgh call centre staff have hit out after being told by bosses they were getting the sack - over speaker phone. Up to 200 workers...

Nurses are "propping up" the health service by consistently working over their contracted hours and providing last-minute shift co...

Following on from the previous post, the Prince's Trust has released a report that the vast majority of young people from jobless famili...

“I get up in the morning crying and go to bed crying.You go in to work and you hope you won’t tear up. But somebody does, nearly every day.”...

Three out of four workers are losing sleep worrying about job security, performance at work and finances, with civil servants, bankers and f...