Labour needs “fundamental change” in order to win again, Dan Jarvis says
Dan Jarvis has demanded “fundamental change” in the Labour Party and called for different approaches to tackle low pay,…
Low Pay
Kendall sets out plans to deal with the five big issues Labour must prioritise
Leadership hopeful Liz Kendall has today outlined five causes that she believes Labour must prioritise to build a…
Workers under the hammer: Sotheby’s workers need all the help they can get
Last week, I had the privilege to speak on a panel a number of women speaking about their…
Iain Duncan Smith says Labour use benefits to “buy votes” – as research shows his welfare cuts will hit poor hard
Department for Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith has accused Labour of having “always used benefits as…
Everyone loses out from a low-pay economy
Over the last year I’ve seen how David Cameron and George Osborne’s failure to make work pay is…
Another five years of the Tories could cost the country £9bn, says Reeves
Rachel Reeves, Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, will today explain that another five years of a Conservative government…
New evidence shows income inequality is a barrier to economic growth
The gap between the rich and the poor is holding back economic growth, according to the Organisation for Economic…
Food banks aren’t the solution to food poverty, the state is
Yesterday the of All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Hunger and Food Poverty produced a report – Feeding Britain – which examined food poverty in…
Miliband says Labour will raise minimum wage “significantly” by linking it to average earnings
Ed Miliband is set to announce that a Labour government will act on the minimum wage – pledging…
Even Lib Dems know higher personal allowance doesn’t help lowest paid
It comes as no surprise that the Chancellor is set to announce yet another inflation-busting increase in the…
