Our instability at work is “damaging”, says Labour staffer
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Universal credit
SME4Labour: The world of work is changing. Join the debate with John McDonnell
The Labour Party is gearing up for one of its biggest and most diverse conferences in living memory.…
The left needs an alternative to universal credit. Could it be universal basic income?
One of the biggest issues with the universal basic income debate – recently reinvigorated by John McDonnell’s announcement…
Mike Amesbury: That Esther McVey hasn’t resigned says everything about this Tory government
Reading the newspapers last weekend, it wasn’t surprising to see more talk of cabinet resignations with reports that…
Dan Jarvis: Smearing benefit claimants as “scroungers” harms fight against poverty
January is not just a time for sober reflection; it is also a time for clarity and determination,…
Tory universal credit plans could spell disaster for free school meals
Poverty is not an inevitability of our society. It comes about because of poor action by Government and…
The cruelty of universal credit represents how the Tories betrayed the north
The Tory government has failed the north of England on transport links, policing, health, industrial innovation and the…
PMQs verdict: May in denial as Corbyn searches for a win from the Brexit chaos
Time is ticking for Theresa May. It has been a bad week for her after a bad month…
John McDonnell: Budget was just tinkering despite a crisis in housing and public services
This is the full statement published by shadow chancellor John McDonnell following the Budget today. This is a…
Mike Amesbury: Look up from your spreadsheet Phil – and look north
This is the penultimate one of a series of articles by MPs, trade unionists and Labour activists in…
