News Government must back Uber drivers after court ruling, Labour tells ministers Andy McDonald has called on the government to legislate after a Supreme Court ruling found against the “bogus… Elliot Chappell 24th February, 2021, 3:13 pm
Comment The Uber ruling is a huge achievement. We can build a more secure future The Supreme Court ruling that Uber drivers must be treated as ‘workers’ with employment rights, rather than ‘self-employed’,… Andy McDonald 19th February, 2021, 6:14 pm
News ‘No jab, no job’ contracts leave workers exposed to discrimination, warns Labour Labour has warned that ‘no jab, no job’ contract requirements could leave workers exposed to discrimination following reports… Elliot Chappell 17th February, 2021, 1:45 pm
News Exclusive: Andy McDonald launches ‘workplace power’ taskforce with unions Labour frontbencher Andy McDonald has joined with party-affiliated trade unions to launch a new taskforce called ‘Recover and… Sienna Rodgers 10th February, 2021, 5:19 pm
News Labour employment rights motion ignored by Tories and passed by MPs The House of Commons has approved, by 263 votes, Labour’s expression of support for protecting holiday pay entitlements… Sienna Rodgers 25th January, 2021, 10:12 pm
News Labour to force votes to protect workers’ rights and scrap council tax hike The Labour Party is set to force parliamentary votes to protect workers’ rights in the wake of the… Elliot Chappell 21st January, 2021, 5:32 pm
News Starmer warns government “must intervene” over Rolls-Royce job cuts Keir Starmer has warned that the government “must intervene” to resolve the dispute over a proposed cut of… Conrad Duncan 4th December, 2020, 2:43 pm
Comment The Taylor review was launched four years ago. We need it implemented now Monday marked four years since the Taylor review into modern working practices was officially launched. Despite accepting 51… Andy McDonald & Seema Malhotra 1st December, 2020, 12:20 pm
News Four-day working week demanded as 18 million days lost to poor mental health Campaigners have called on the government to implement a four-day working week to help stop employee burnout after… Andrew Kersley 5th November, 2020, 1:04 pm
News 79% of business leaders open to four-day working week, new poll shows A new poll conducted by Survation indicates that 79% of business leaders are open to the idea of… Andrew Kersley 29th September, 2020, 10:38 am