1,200 local Labour leaders urge PM to rethink end of furlough
1,200 council leaders, mayors and councillors across the country have called on the Prime Minister to rethink the…
Employment
We should trial four-day week with pilot schemes, says Andy McDonald
Labour’s Andy McDonald has declared that a four-day working week should be “increasingly trialled with the introduction of…
Social care spending £600m lower than 2010, TUC analysis finds
New analysis by the TUC has found that social care spending is still £600m lower than in 2010…
Labour is the party of work – and must become the natural party of business
Labour’s relationship with the business community over the past decade has been less than satisfactory. That much was…
Petition for new law to protect retail workers reaches over 58,000 signatures
A parliamentary petition to introduce a new law to ensure the protection of shop staff and create a…
WATCH: We want workplace risk assessments published, says TUC
Frances O’Grady has declared that the TUC wants workplace risk assessments conducted in consultation with trade unions and…
Labour slams Tories for “turning their back” on “levelling up” promise
Labour has condemned the Tories for “turning their back” on their “levelling up” pledge as data shows three…
Hancock’s new Covid payment? Too little, too late
Matt Hancock has announced that people on low incomes who test positive for Covid-19 will start receiving payments…
Every job matters. Labour must stand with Britain’s rural workforce
In these extraordinary times, the opportunity to imagine other times and places, to daydream, or to simply enjoy…
Lack of childcare “threatening jobs at a critical time”, warns Labour
Labour’s Tulip Siddiq has warned that the government’s failure to provide sufficient childcare support for parents to return…
