Labour must form a coherent approach to promoting women and girls in tech
Fewer than one in five people in Britain’s tech industry are women. I am one of them. We…
Employment
Wales needs a partner in the UK government – not an estranged rival
As the Welsh government’s economy minister, my focus is on securing better jobs and narrowing the skills divide…
Unions launch legal challenge against government’s strike-breaking legislation
11 trade unions have launched a joint legal challenge after ministers made controversial changes to regulations earlier this…
Extract: How construction workers use a Facebook group to set their own terms
“If you try to underpay you just get annihilated in the comments. You have to delete the post”…
Why I have launched the West of England good employment charter
Workers’ rights? They’re cracking. Up and down the country Labour metro mayors are showing that Labour in power…
We need empowered unions and strong protections, not tinkering from ministers
The government, you will be pleased to hear, has launched a scheme to tackle the cost-of-living crisis. It…
To seize the potential of flexible working, Labour must follow the example of Hull
One of the major developments of the last two years is the realisation that some of the ways…
UK workers set for worst real-wage squeeze in G7, analysis by TUC finds
Workers in the UK are set to experience the most severe “wage squeeze” among G7 countries as pay…
“We need a proper employment plan” – Jonathan Ashworth’s full speech
Below is the full text of the speech delivered by Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Jonathan Ashworth to…
The Conservatives are overseeing a criminal waste of Britain’s potential
It’s time to debunk Boris Johnson’s big jobs lie. Keen observers will have noticed that, whenever he is…
