Extend furlough scheme to save jobs, TUC tells Rishi Sunak
The TUC has urged Rishi Sunak to urgently extend the furlough scheme amid rising unemployment as “millions of…
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‘Fire and rehire’ tactics widespread during pandemic, warns TUC
The TUC has warned that ‘fire and rehire’ tactics have become widespread during the pandemic, with new polling…
Wendy Nichols elected as new chair of Labour NEC’s organisation committee
UNISON representative Wendy Nichols has been elected today as the new chair of Labour’s organisation sub-committee known as…
How Labour is boosting workers’ rights in Wales through social partnership
On the same day that the Financial Times revealed the UK government is considering measures to weaken workers’…
Ministers must not break their promise to protect and enhance workers’ rights
This government went into the last election having promised to protect and enhance workers’ rights. But reports in…
Labour movement vows to fight Tory plans to rip up workers’ rights
The Labour Party and trade unions have come out today declaring that they will fight reported Conservative government…
Tougher Covid rules, radical federalism, an education programme and union win
It is worth taking a moment to pause and reflect on the latest death toll. 1,564 was the…
We’ve won the Battle for Barnoldswick. There is hope for a better Britain
Throughout this pandemic, trade unions and their representatives have demonstrated in a very real way just why they…
Will the Labour leadership’s critics learn from the UNISON general secretary result?
The election of Christina McAnea as UNISON’s new general secretary is historic: the UK’s largest union will now…
Trade unions have a huge role to play in the campaign to get Britain vaccinated
As chief executive and general secretary of the College of Podiatry and a senior nurse by professional background,…
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