Labour slams Tory “indifference” to gender pay gap and calls for action
Marsha de Cordova has criticised the Tories for their “indifference” to gender pay inequality – and called for…
Equal Pay
On International Equal Pay Day, we must keep fighting to close the gap
Today, countries across the world recognise International Equal Pay Day, which acknowledges the efforts to ensure equal pay…
The gender pay gap shows Labour was right to oppose employment tribunal fees
The gender pay gap data in the private, public and third sector made for shocking reading, and politicians…
A living wage for young people is essential to an economy that works for the many
Raising the minimum wage to £10 an hour was a key part of the Labour Party’s election manifesto.…
Sarah Champion: The publication of Harriet Harman’s memoir is a moment to celebrate a colleague, inspiration and sister
This week marks the publication of A Woman’s Work, the memoirs of my wonderful colleague Harriet Harman. I can’t think of…
Sarah Champion: Labour led the way on equal pay – but it has taken the Tories seven years to even make a start
IT has been almost 50 years since the women sewing machinists at Ford’s Dagenham plant downed tools and…
Why Jeremy Corbyn is the right choice for women
Last night, Jeremy Corbyn – alongside MPs Angela Rayner and Diane Abbott, and trade unionists Liz Snape and…
Women better off for EU membership, says Harman
Harriet Harman today urged women voters to back Britain’s membership of the EU because of the bloc’s record…
Why are young women less likely to be paid living wage?
New figures from the Resolution Foundation show that the gender pay gap is rife among those in their…
Labour call for “annual equal pay checks” to see which companies are paying women less than men
Labour have called for an annual equal pay check to see which British companies are paying women less…
