BT staff pencil in further strikes over ‘insulting’ pay deal

The Communications Workers Union (CWU) is organising further BT and Openreach strikes over the coming months. Around 40,000 Openreach engineers and BT call centre staff undertook strike action last month over “weak, insulting” below-inflation pay rises. “Workers will not accept a massive deterioration in their living standards,” said Dave Ward, General Secretary of the CWU,…

Save 43% on this Apple Watch charger and donate to charity before August 24

If you’re reinvesting in your education, you’ll probably find yourself studying in libraries, coffee shops, or anywhere you can get a reliable internet connection. Unfortunately, these places don’t always offer outlets to keep devices such as your Apple Watch powered up, but this portable charger with a USB-C connection could be handy in a pinch.   During our…