Shapps accused of blocking negotiations that could end rail dispute with RMT
The TUC has accused Grant Shapps of preventing negotiations from taking place that could avert strike action after…
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TUC says “burden” of “failed” energy privatisation must be lifted off families
Frances O’Grady has declared that it is time to “lift the burden of failed privatisation off families” after…
UK workers set for worst real-wage squeeze in G7, analysis by TUC finds
Workers in the UK are set to experience the most severe “wage squeeze” among G7 countries as pay…
Paul Nowak elected to succeed Frances O’Grady as TUC general secretary
Paul Nowak has been elected as the next TUC general secretary and will take over the role when…
What the coverage of the RMT strike tells us about the unions and the media
The general secretary of the RMT has, within the space of a week, become a television hero. It…
We must keep up the momentum of the TUC rally and ensure workers are heard
Last Saturday, I took to the streets of London with thousands of other working people to make our…
O’Grady: Workers facing “longest and harshest” wage slump in modern history
Frances O’Grady has warned that workers are suffering the “longest and harshest squeeze” on wages in modern history…
Frances O’Grady warns new mothers face “catch-22” with rising childcare costs
Frances O’Grady has warned that new mums are facing a “catch-22” over rapidly rising childcare costs after research…
Warning of 1970s-style “wage-price spiral” from PM “nonsense”, TUC says
TUC deputy general secretary Paul Nowak has described as “nonsense” a claim made by Boris Johnson that workers…
The unions have a key role to play in addressing the UK’s skills crisis
Trade unions have a long tradition of supporting learning and skills at work. One of the key debates…
