News MPs pass Jarvis bill to extend protections for pregnant women and new parents Dan Jarvis’ bill on extending job protections for pregnant women and new parents has passed its third reading,… Katie Neame 3rd February, 2023, 4:03 pm
News CWU confirms 24-hour postal strike and demands Royal Mail drop “nasty games” Communication Workers Union general secretary Dave Ward has urged Royal Mail to “drop the nasty games” and take… Katie Neame 2nd February, 2023, 5:21 pm
News Reeves warns UK on “path of managed decline” following interest rate increase Rachel Reeves has warned that the UK is on a “path of managed decline” under the Tories after… Katie Neame 2nd February, 2023, 1:21 pm
News UK economy grew £400bn less than forecast under Tories, TUC says The UK economy has grown £400bn less than expected since the Tories came to power, TUC research has… Katie Neame 2nd February, 2023, 12:43 pm
News FDA union leader backs calls for Raab to be suspended over bullying allegations Civil service union leader David Penman has argued that if Dominic Raab were “any other employee” he would… Morgan Jones 1st February, 2023, 5:26 pm
News Labour MP apologises for comments describing Israel as “apartheid state” Labour MP Kim Johnson has apologised for describing Israel as “fascist” and an “apartheid state” and withdrawn her… Katie Neame 1st February, 2023, 2:50 pm
News UNISON announces further day of strike action by members in ambulance service UNISON has announced a further day of strike action by its members in the ambulance service as part… Morgan Jones 31st January, 2023, 6:44 pm
News Reeves declares 13 years of Tories a “drag anchor” on prosperity after IMF forecast Rachel Reeves has argued that 13 years of Tory government have been a “drag anchor” on prosperity after… Katie Neame 31st January, 2023, 1:53 pm
News Ministers offered “no proposals” to avert strike in final negotiations, NEU says National Education Union joint general secretary Kevin Courtney has said Gillian Keegan “brought no proposals whatsoever” to a… Morgan Jones 31st January, 2023, 11:09 am
News Minimum service levels bill passes third reading unamended by 315 votes to 246 The government’s minimum service levels bill has passed its third reading unamended, with MPs voting in favour of… Katie Neame 30th January, 2023, 11:22 pm