Comment Holly Lynch: How can Tories tell young people they are not worth £7.50 an hour? As Labour pledges that all workers would receive a living wage of £10 per hour Holly Lynch, MP… Holly Lynch 11th April, 2017, 6:00 pm
News Corbyn puts £10 minimum wage at heart of local elections pitch A Labour government would raise minimum wage to £10 per hour, giving 5.6 million people a pay rise,… Emma Bean 10th April, 2017, 8:59 am
Comment Angela Rayner: I know what it is like to raise kids on low pay – and I know the Tories are breaking their childcare promise If you’re a working parent with a young child, David Cameron made a promise to you at the… Angela Rayner 14th February, 2017, 8:28 am
Comment Corbyn: “Labour will insist on a Brexit that works for all of us not just the City” This is the full speech delivered by Jeremy Corbyn in Peterborough today said: Thank you for that introduction.… Jeremy Corbyn 10th January, 2017, 3:45 pm
Comment Nicola Sturgeon must face facts: she has broken her promise on council tax, writes Scottish Labour’s deputy leader This is the speech delivered by Alex Rowley, deputy leader of Scottish Labour, as the party launched its… Alex Rowley 10th January, 2017, 3:10 pm
Comment Last year people took a risk and voted for change – in 2017 employers and politicians must hold their heads up and start to listen This is the New Year message issued today by GMB general secretary Tim Roache. In generations to come,… Tim Roache 1st January, 2017, 6:00 pm
News Abrahams: Rising demand for foodbanks a “damning indictment of Tory failure” Delays in the payment of benefits were the biggest driver of demand for foodbanks, Britain’s largest provider said… Peter Edwards 8th November, 2016, 9:38 am
Video McDonnell: Austerity will hit low earners and plunge care services into crisis John McDonnell has released a new video attacking the Tories’ economy strategy. The shadow chancellor’s Facebook film followed… 7th October, 2016, 2:36 pm
News McDonnell: Next Labour government will raise living wage to £10 by 2020 John McDonnell has committed a Labour government to raising the living wage to at least £10 by 2020… Peter Edwards 26th September, 2016, 4:11 pm
News Spiralling number of rogue minimum wage firms reveals reality of insecure work, warns Unite The list of rogue employers failing to pay the minimum wage is just “the tip of the iceberg”,… Sarah Pine 11th August, 2016, 2:46 pm