SPONSORED: Usdaw urges the government not to break Labour’s manifesto commitment on secure guaranteed contracts
SPONSORED Ministers are currently considering their response to a consultation on the details of the guaranteed hours contract…
Joanne Thomas
‘The best work experience is being valued, respected and properly paid in a secure permanent job’
The retail sector is the UK’s biggest private sector employer, and a key employer of young people. For…
‘Those who aspire to lead Labour must be clear about the party’s responsibilities to working people’
When I stood to be General Secretary of Usdaw, the trade union for retail and distribution workers, I…
‘Organised labour has transformed the world of work for the better’
Were the leaders of the 1926 General Strike, A.J. Cook and Walter Citrine, transported to the present day,…
‘Labour promised to make work pay. Now it must deliver for young people’
I’m sure many of us remember the first step we took on the road into working life. You…
‘The Employment Rights Bill is a massive step forward – but we’re not done delivering for working people’
Labour’s landmark Employment Rights legislation has now, finally, passed both Houses of Parliament. It cannot be underestimated how…
