Hospital workers in Leeds have voted to strike in the run-up to Christmas in a dispute over back pay, a union has said. Theatre assistants at four sites run by Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust voted to walk out after not being paid for work they carried out while in the wrong pay grade, according to their union Unison.

Federal employees who have gone without pay during the 43-day government shutdown could begin getting paychecks as soon as this Sunday.

Federal workers were guaranteed back pay once the government reopened. Some at the National Park Service are still waiting.

Tools like balance transfer cards, loan refinancing, and nonprofit counseling can help Americans cut interest and pay off debt faster in 2026.

The settlement requires Lowe’s to implement a program to ensure the firms and installers it hires are qualified to use lead-safe work practices to avoid spreading lead dust and paint chips

A health board has been ordered to pay for part of a patient's private treatment in London after failing to properly investigate their condition.

Rachel Reeves used her Budget to confirm the Treasury's controversial road pricing plans in order to claw back lost fuel duty revenue as a result of drivers moving to EVs.

Matthew Kaplan grew up knowing his parents spent their days caring for patients — his mom as a nurse, his father in a hospital laboratory. While he appreciated how their