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Living wage increase to benefit around 1.7 million workers

The lowest-paid workers are set to enjoy a ‘rare’ real-terms pay boost, says think tank.

The Independent UK

Tories oversaw longest and deepest squeeze of family budgets in history, TUC says

Pay failing to keep up with inflation has been key in driving down household disposable income

The Independent UK

TUC: Tories have presided over longest and deepest squeeze of family budgets

Pay failing to keep up with inflation has been key in driving down household disposable income, the union organisation said.

The Independent UK

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'Tory Budget has no plan to fix country and is another let-down for working people'

In an article for the Mirror, TUC general secretary Paul Nowak warned that years of underfunding under the Tories has left our public services on their knees and there is no plan to get pay rising

Daily Mirror

Jeremy Hunt is urged to reward key workers in Budget amid tax breaks for the rich

In a bitter blow to those hoping for a helping hand as the cost of living crisis deepens, a source revealed there will be no cash for key workers in today’s Budget

Daily Mirror

Strikes bill ‘huge step backwards’ for tackling racism at work, government warned

Exclusive: ‘This legislation could give another opportunity for unscrupulous employers to target Black and ethnic minority workers’

The Independent UK

Energy bills set to eat up a tenth of average salary – TUC

Low-paid workers will be hardest hit by rising prices, a report says.

The Independent UK

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Gender pay gap grows ‘dramatically’ after women have children

Research suggests gender pay gap is almost 15 per cent

The Independent UK

Women work two months for free, reveals TUC analysis

New research reveals a 15% pay gap that widens dramatically after women have children

The Guardian - UK

Gender pay gap widens ‘dramatically’ after women have children – TUC

Difference in pay between men and women is almost 15%, study suggests.

The Independent UK

Tory Government's assessment of anti-strike law slammed as 'not fit for purpose'

The Government's controversial law is currently making its way through Parliament and comes amid a wave of industrial action among desperate NHS staff, civil servants and railway workers

Daily Mirror

European unions slam government plans for minimum service levels during strikes

A joint statement from nine trade unions in France, Germany, Spain and Italy rejects claims the legislation would bring the UK into line with Europe.

The Independent UK

British Gas customer, 82, forced to raid his funeral funds after energy bill quadruples

Barry Seckerson has been left struggling to afford his energy bills which have more than quadrupled over winter and says he has no choice but dip into his funeral savings

Daily Mirror

No plan, no exit strategy: the UK government is losing face on strikes – and millions of votes

While local pay bodies are settling with striking workers, Tory ministers are refusing to back down, and will pay the price, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

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Daily Mirror

UK heading for recession - but won't be as bad as expected, says Bank of England

The Bank of England warned that an economic slump is looming but it will be shorter and shallower than predicted thanks to falling energy prices and inflation starting to ease

The Independent UK

Biggest day of strikes in a decade will see up to 500,000 teachers, train drivers and civil servants walk out

Action should send message to government to stop ‘ignoring’ the cause of the unrest, says the TUC

Wales Online

Up to half-a-million workers set for biggest day of strikes in a decade

TUC accuses Government of being 'tone deaf to the issues that matter to the public' ahead of mass action

The Independent UK

Biggest day of strikes in a decade will involve up to half-a-million workers

The action should send a message to the government to stop ‘ignoring’ the cause of the unrest, says the TUC.

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Daily Mirror

Union chief demands No10 summit with Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt to end wave of strikes

New TUC boss Paul Nowak told the Sunday Mirror in an exclusive interview: “The PM must get me and union leaders into the room to sort this out. We’ll go to No10 tomorrow. The ball is in his court.”

Daily Mirror

New 'fire and rehire' rules 'not going to stop' another P&O-type scandal, union warns

Labour's Angela Rayner and the Trades Union Congress have slammed the Government's "shameful" new rules to tackle fire and rehire practices, saying it is just a "reheated" and "repeated" regulation

The Guardian - UK

Sunak risks public ‘uproar’ with tax cuts before election, TUC leader warns

Paul Nowak says prime minister faces general condemnation if he does not prioritise resolving public sector disputes

Daily Mirror

Voters back teachers' strike as they accuse Rishi Sunak of being 'absent'

A Redfield and Wilton poll for the Mirror found 39% support the teachers’ strike compared to 32% who oppose it. The public believes Rishi Sunak has been 'absent' from efforts to end walkouts across public sector

Daily Mirror

More than three in five patients support NHS workers striking, poll reveals

A YouGov poll shows 61% of those diagnosed with a health condition back nurses, paramedics and other health workers - as Lord Winston accuses the Government of having 'lost control' of the NHS

The Independent UK

Government accused of attempting to fast track new law on strikes

Labour will oppose the planned legislation, which has its second reading on Monday.

Daily Mirror

Union bosses will take Tory ministers to court unless they ditch anti-strike law

Trades Union Congress general secretary Paul Nowak accused ministers of 'going back to the 1980s' by confronting unions rather than trying to resolve the disputes with public sector workers including nurses

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