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…
Employment
“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…
In a scandal even the PM cannot deny, No 10 is still not a living wage employer
Low-paid cleaners in East London came together in 2001 with their churches, mosques and community institutions and began…
Another world of work is possible. How a shorter working week can work for all
The last few years have exposed profound inequalities and a deep crisis in working life in this country…
What Labour can learn from the dockers who sent Russian gas shipments packing
The amoral and illegal sacking of 800 workers by P&O bosses this month captured the public and political…
Want to break the law? No problem – if you can pay off the victims afterwards
P&O knew it should have consulted with unions before sacking 800 workers, but chose not to. In an appearance…
The P&O scandal must be a turning point in the Tory assault on workers’ rights
Our country witnessed the most shameful episode in labour relations in a generation last week. We watched in…
Labour motion demanding action against P&O passes as Tories abstain
MPs have passed a Labour motion calling on the government to take action against P&O Ferries’ parent company…
Labour urges action against P&O after “despicable assault on workers’ rights”
P&O Ferries sacked 800 workers yesterday, with immediate effect, over a Zoom call. Those staff, which the company…
