The next Labour Government will finish the business of Butler
This summer marked the seventieth anniversary of Rab Butler’s 1944 Education Act receiving Royal Assent. And with the…
Apprenticeships
Young people are ‘the new face of poverty’ – what are politicians doing about it?
It feels as if UK politics repeating a very tired story. A political drama fills newspaper front pages,…
Forgotten from the minimum wage debates, why Britain’s young workers need a pay rise
Last week, with tens of thousands of others, I joined the TUC’s Britain needs a pay rise march.…
Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week, established by Labour in Government
This coming week – Monday 11 to Friday 15 March – is National Apprenticeship Week. To mark the event,…
Could “Everyman Ed” replace “Red Ed”?
This morning Ed Miliband wrote a piece for The Sun. That’s a point that’s worth noting on its…
