Jon Ashworth: Working with the unions to deliver dignity in work right up to the end
On receiving diagnosis of a terminal illness most people would expect sympathy and support from their employer. Especially…
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Unison: We will fight to remain in an imperfect Europe – and build a better union
The EU isn’t a perfect institution. If you were designing it from scratch today you certainly wouldn’t construct it…
TUC: From nurses to patient safety, why Brexit could destroy the NHS
The NHS is a key battleground for the EU referendum. At the TUC, we’ve taken a long hard…
Unions attack Osborne’s Budget over “lost decade”
Trade unions have attacked George Osborne’s Budget for imposing further spending cuts and for failing to invest in public services…
TUC exposes “pay penalty” for young mothers
Women experience a “pay penalty’ for having children early, TUC research has found. Women who become mothers before…
Brexit would put workers’ rights at risk, TUC warns
General Secretary of the TUC, Frances O’Grady Workers’ rights would by threatened if Britain voted to leave the…
Cameron underestimates the labour movement. We will fight on despite the Trade Union Bill
Teaching assistants. Cleaners. Nurses. Care workers. Lollipop ladies. Hardly a list of the people our society should want…
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…
“These things are not dreams.” Jeremy Corbyn’s full speech to the TUC
Sisters and brothers, thank you very much for inviting me here today. I must admit it seems to…
Corbyn brands Tories “poverty deniers” as he attacks austerity in TUC speech
Jeremy Corbyn slammed the Conservative Party as “poverty deniers” in his speech to the TUC in Brighton today…
