BIZARRE: 12 | Mind Blowing Facts

Pay and housing among priorities for a Labour government: Rayner

She described Labour’s new deal as a ‘real game changer’ for workers as well as for good employers.

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023

TUC agrees ‘non-compliance’ strategy against anti-strike laws

UK government gave itself powers to enforce minimum service levels during industrial action by public service workers

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2023

Unions to involve faith groups in ‘shared mission’

The network will be launched at the TUC Congress in Liverpool on Monday.

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2023

Unions poised to back policy of defiance against UK law restricting strikes

Motion at TUC congress rejecting minimum service levels likely to be a political headache for Labour leader

The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2023

TUC calls for national risk register in wake of Raac crisis

The issue in schools is likely to be the ‘tip of the iceberg’, with other public buildings also at risk, unions warn.

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

Union boss piles pressure on Labour after Reeves rules out wealth tax

TUC general secretary Paul Nowak calls for national debate about ‘how we tax wealth, not work, in this country’

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

TUC boss urges Labour to heed public support for wealth taxes

Paul Nowak says Keir Starmer’s party has some progressive ideas on tax but needs to go further

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2023

TUC leader accuses Tories of rewarding wealth not work

Paul Nowak has called for a national conversation about taxing wealth and windfalls to ‘fix broken Britain’.

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023

‘The challenges are real’: TUC taskforce to examine AI threat to workers’ rights

Experts aim to draw up UK legislation to protect against misuse of artificial intelligence

The Guardian - UK · Sep 3, 2023

95% of councils struggle to recruit childcare workers – despite Hunt’s flagship pledge to boost workforce

Chancellor urged to stop ignoring ‘Cinderella sector’ and bring in £15-an-hour minimum wage for staff

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2023