Comment There are huge challenges facing WASPI women in the battle for justice – but together they can be overcome As we celebrate International Women’s Day, and pay tribute to the millions of women still fighting to achieve… Gloria Mills 8th March, 2017, 5:30 pm
Comment Budget verdict: Tory injustice fires up Corbyn but Spreadsheet Phil’s jokes cannot conceal reality of a divided Britain If being leader of the opposition is the toughest job in politics, as is often said, then this… Peter Edwards 8th March, 2017, 3:24 pm
Comment John McDonnell: This is an economy run by a Tory Party committed to fat handouts for the richest and cuts for the rest Today, Philip Hammond will deliver his first spring Budget. He has insisted for weeks that there will be… John McDonnell 8th March, 2017, 8:34 am
Comment Unite: Whatever Hammond says today, the Tories refuse to reverse the cuts hitting women and the poor the hardest As the chancellor, Philip Hammond, gets ready to deliver his Budget today, he would do well to remember… Gail Cartmail 8th March, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Len McCluskey: As the Tories press on with brutal austerity, the crisis in our public services can no longer be contained The omens ahead of tomorrow’s Budget are not good. Last week the business select committee warned that the… Len McCluskey 7th March, 2017, 3:00 pm
Comment Labour must stand up for the skills and rights of older workers and see off the threat of UKIP, a councillor writes Although the level of unemployment was largely flat, when new figures were announced today, one group that seems… Stephen Lambert 15th February, 2017, 12:29 pm
Comment Sarah Champion: Labour led the way on equal pay – but it has taken the Tories seven years to even make a start IT has been almost 50 years since the women sewing machinists at Ford’s Dagenham plant downed tools and… Sarah Champion 25th January, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Corbyn: “Labour will insist on a Brexit that works for all of us not just the City” This is the full speech delivered by Jeremy Corbyn in Peterborough today said: Thank you for that introduction.… Jeremy Corbyn 10th January, 2017, 3:45 pm
News Corbyn demands “maximum earnings limit” in bid to tackle inequality Jeremy Corbyn today issued a surprise backing for imposing a cap on top earnings. The Labour leader prompted debate… Peter Edwards 10th January, 2017, 8:58 am
Comment Last year people took a risk and voted for change – in 2017 employers and politicians must hold their heads up and start to listen This is the New Year message issued today by GMB general secretary Tim Roache. In generations to come,… Tim Roache 1st January, 2017, 6:00 pm