320,000 rural jobs at risk under “one-size-fits-all approach”, Labour analysis finds
Analysis by the Labour Party has found that 320,000 jobs in rural communities are at risk if the…
Employment
UNISON celebrates victory for disabled workers
UNISON has celebrated a major victory after the Department for Work and Pensions announced that additional support will…
Labour: M&S job losses tell “bigger story about the threat to our high streets”
Labour has declared that the job cuts announced by high street giant Marks & Spencer “tell a much…
Labour launches new campaign with “24 hours to save British jobs” warning
Labour has launched a new ‘jobs, jobs, jobs’ campaign and warned that a failure to reverse the “disastrous…
2m ineligible for sick pay undermines ‘test, trace and isolate’, warns Labour
Anneliese Dodds has warned that leaving two million people in the country ineligible for statutory sick pay undermines…
We hear of record employment – but workers tell a different story
We are constantly bombarded with a narrative about the UK labour market that extols its successes. Month after…
Universal basic income won’t solve the problem of automation
If you flip over your Labour Party membership card, printed on the back is Labour’s defining mission, as…
Taylor review got it wrong — Corbyn must clear up confusion in the gig economy
The Taylor Review may have been written by the former head of Tony Blair’s Downing Street policy unit…
Corbyn could tackle gig economy abuses by letting workers build up rights over a year
The problem with the Taylor report is that it fails to address the wider economic impact on the…
Len McCluskey: As the Tories press on with brutal austerity, the crisis in our public services can no longer be contained
The omens ahead of tomorrow’s Budget are not good. Last week the business select committee warned that the…
