News Unions launch campaign to highlight UKIP’s attacks on workers The attempt to stem the number of working class voters switching to UKIP by highlighting their right wing… 2nd May, 2014, 11:25 am
Comment Workers’ Memorial Day reminds us why we need a government that protects workers A factory collapsing killing more than 1,100 workers in Bangladesh just over a year ago; reports of hundreds of… Katy Clark 28th April, 2014, 7:01 am
News Miliband pledges to crack down on worst of zero hours abuses Ed Miliband will today confirm that a Labour government would crack down on the very work abuses of… 25th April, 2014, 9:20 am
Comment Who made my clothes? By Stella Creasy MP and Alison McGovern MP It’s been a long four years in opposition, and each… 24th April, 2014, 3:32 pm
Comment Universal rights aren’t easy, but they are essential I believe that the death penalty is wrong in all circumstances (though I am not a pacifist). To… Emma Burnell 10th April, 2014, 8:23 am
Comment Forced labour in Qatar calls into question suitability of World Cup hosts I have just returned from a fact finding mission to Qatar with construction workers union UCATT to look… Chris Williamson 31st March, 2014, 1:45 pm
Comment Legal loophole used to exploit agency workers must be closed Day-in, day-out agency workers doing exactly the same job as their colleagues are receiving up to £500 less… Billy Hayes 26th March, 2014, 11:03 am
Comment Unfairly dismissed? Get your credit card out – justice now costs you £1,200 For weeks we’ve been confronted by a wall of noise from the government, and endless reams of column… Johanna Baxter 29th July, 2013, 5:32 pm
News Which of these basic rights does David Cameron hate so much? I’ve been meaning to write a piece over the last week on what Cameron really means when he… Mark Ferguson 29th January, 2013, 10:30 am
Comment Responsible capitalism means better protection for workers when the music stops The media is full of angst, anger and advice for HMV, Comet and Jessops customers who have lost… Gus Baker 21st January, 2013, 2:27 pm