Trade Union Action Week 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… Dave Prentis 8th February, 2016, 8:20 am
Comment 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… Jasmin Beckett 5th November, 2015, 1:49 pm
News “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… 15th September, 2015, 4:02 pm
News 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… 15th September, 2015, 3:34 pm
News “Another spiteful measure” – unions criticise government plans to strip workers of right to automatically pay subscription fees Unions have criticised Government plans to take away public sector workers’ right to have union subscription fees automatically… 6th August, 2015, 11:05 am
Comment As the evidence stacks up against, Labour can’t pander to our own unchallenged beliefs When you feel the views and the interests of the British people clash, which should the Labour Party… Conor Pope 20th July, 2015, 8:33 am
News Why is attacking trade unions one of the Government’s top priorities? The Queen’s Speech sets the government’s agenda for the coming parliament. And today’s gave a clear sign as… Maya Goodfellow 27th May, 2015, 1:48 pm
News Untrusted on economy and competence: TUC polling sheds light on why Labour lost the election Labour were seen as too profligate, too soft on welfare and immigration, and too incompetent, according to a… 21st May, 2015, 7:39 am
News Tories’ planned changes to strike laws would “make legal strikes close to impossible”, say unions Five days into the first Tory majority government in 18 years and already we have a number policies… 12th May, 2015, 1:38 pm
News Quarter of a million workers don’t even get paid the minimum wage 250,000 people are in jobs that pay less than the national minimum wage (NMW), according to the Trades… 8th January, 2015, 12:26 pm