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,…
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Sarah Champion: Women deserve better than this Tory evasiveness over equalities
This is the speech delivered by Sarah Champion, shadow secretary of state for women and equalities, in an…
Spencer Livermore: In chaos over Brexit and betraying working people – Autumn Statement showed the Tories are in retreat
Last week’s Autumn Statement was a turning point for this government. With downgraded forecasts and abandoned targets, it…
Dive in wages reveals Tories’ “abject failure”, says McDonnell
The fall in real wages over the next five years is a “damning indictment” of Tory economic failure,…
Corbyn: Donald Trump and the “billionaire-backed” Tories have no interest in letting voters take back control
Jeremy Corbyn will today tell British voters to “take back control” from vested Tory interests in the aftermath…
Abrahams: Rising demand for foodbanks a “damning indictment of Tory failure”
Delays in the payment of benefits were the biggest driver of demand for foodbanks, Britain’s largest provider said…
With Sadiq as mayor we have a chance on housing despite these out-of-touch Tory reforms, a Labour councillor writes
Sadiq Khan was the first London mayoral candidate to put housing at the front and centre of the…
Frances O’Grady: The referendum shows we need to manage migration better – the TUC has a plan to do that
During this year’s EU referendum campaign, I met many people – including lots of trade union members –…
Young, working class women need a Labour government – why I am voting for Owen Smith to fight austerity
There are a lot of obstacles facing young women in today’s modern Britain. There are, particularly a lot…
Brexit would be “devastating blow” to UK manufacturing, says TUC report
Thousands of jobs would disappear and working people would be worse off if Britain leaves the EU, according…
