News Labour slams Tory equalities brief ‘overhaul’ as “gratuitous provocation” Labour’s Marsha de Cordova has accused the Conservatives of “gratuitous provocation” after government minister Liz Truss declared that… Elliot Chappell 17th December, 2020, 4:10 pm
News Petition for furlough national minimum wage floor reaches 11,000 signatures A petition launched to stop workers from being paid less than the national minimum wage through the government’s… Elliot Chappell 14th December, 2020, 1:26 pm
Comment Change is coming. Why I’m chairing the TUC’s new anti-racism task force Racism is at work and it exists. But, as trade unions, we are committed to eradicating the prejudice… Dr Patrick Roach 10th December, 2020, 7:30 am
Comment Labour should fight for proper sick pay to help get control of the virus After an incredibly bleak year, the coronavirus vaccines offer a ray of hope that 2021 can bring a… Richard Burgon 8th December, 2020, 12:50 pm
Comment Resisting the far-right is in the DNA of the trade union movement From the battle of Cable Street and the fight against Nazism to the struggle against apartheid, trade unions… Frances O’Grady 4th December, 2020, 12:10 pm
Comment Trade unions are part of the fight to end violence against women and girls The Covid pandemic is far more than a health and economic crisis. It has created what the United… Sian Elliott 25th November, 2020, 12:05 pm
Comment Labour backing Johnson’s Brexit deal would be a serious strategic mistake Rumours have been circulating in the media and elsewhere over the last few days that Labour is considering… Anna Turley 24th November, 2020, 4:15 pm
News TUC demands U-turn on scrapping Union Learning Fund ahead of spending review The TUC has urged the government to use its spending review this week to U-turn on the decision… Elliot Chappell 24th November, 2020, 12:01 am
News Sunday shows: Dodds, Powell, O’Grady criticise public sector pay freeze idea The Andrew Marr Show Shadow Chancellor Anneliese Dodds did not pledge Labour’s unconditional support for new Covid restrictions,… Elliot Chappell & Sienna Rodgers 22nd November, 2020, 10:42 am
News “Rebadged funding pots and reheated pledges”: Labour slams Tory climate plan Labour has criticised the government for offering “rebadged funding pots and reheated pledges” with the unveiling of the… Elliot Chappell 18th November, 2020, 2:41 pm