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Investing in public transport could give economy £50bn annual boost, says TUC

Radical rise in spending on trains, trams and buses needed to cut car use, reports body representing unions in England and Wales

The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2023

Unions fear ministers may backtrack on UK worker protection bill

Bill is reportedly being dropped – without a credible backup – because of backlash by Tory MPs

The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2023

Stability in Ireland under threat if workers’ rights ripped up, unions warn

The TUC and NIC-ICTU called on the UK Government to ditch the retained EU Law Bill.

The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2023

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Sunak’s anti-union laws would make UK ‘international outlier’, lawyers say

Employment experts say proposals are ‘departure from established norms and treaty obligations’

The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2023

From trade unions to future wellbeing, Wales is quietly pioneering a different way of doing politics in the UK

There is much a future Labour government in Westminster could learn from what’s happening in the Senedd – take note Keir Starmer, says Auriol Miller, the director of the Institute of Welsh Affairs

The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2023

Rising bills and tax hikes to make UK families hundreds of pounds worse off

Study commissioned by Guardian details scale of hit to household finances from April

The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2023

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 · Mar 30, 2023

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Bring in four-day week to stop exodus of NHS workers, say campaigners

Report calls for 32-hour week pilot across health service without any reductions in pay

The Guardian - UK · Mar 30, 2023

Long Covid sufferers being ‘forced out of jobs’, says union

More than two-thirds of workers suffering with long Covid are being treated unfairly by their employers, a new report has claimed.

Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2023

Two-thirds of UK workers with long Covid have faced unfair treatment, says report

TUC and charity call for better support and legal right to reasonable adjustments at work for sufferers

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2023

‘Dystopian’ surveillance ‘disproportionately targets young, female and minority workers’

Thinktank calls on UK government for stronger regulation to protect workers from intrusive monitoring

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2023

Union leader urges TUC to unite in defying planned anti-strike law

Fire Brigades Union chief says joint action needed to oppose ‘pernicious’ minimum service levels bill

The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2023

Unions should not comply with new minimum service laws, says FBU chief

Fire Brigades Union general secretary Matt Wrack has called for ‘mass non-compliance’ with the proposed laws.

The Independent UK · Mar 25, 2023

Thousands raised for Glasgow bar workers who say they were 'sacked mid-shift'

A hardship fund was launched for workers of Saramago Bar who were allegedly sacked for unionising. Industrial Workers of the World have been campaigning for their reinstatement.

Glasgow Live · Mar 22, 2023

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The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2023

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 · Mar 20, 2023

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 Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2023

One year on, has P&O Ferries got away with illegally sacking all its crew?

Despite outrage at the time, no staff have been reinstated, no law reforms initiated, and no sanctions started against directors or owners

The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2023

Labour unveils five-point plan to prevent repeat of P&O ‘brutal mass firing and rehiring’

Exclusive: ‘Never again should any company think they can treat workers with such contempt and be given the green light,’ says Angela Rayner

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Insider UK · Mar 17, 2023

UK Government criticised over ‘free pass’ for employers a year on from P&O sackings

Hundreds of workers were sacked last year but TUC says no meaningful action has followed

Daily Mirror · Mar 15, 2023

'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 · Mar 15, 2023

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

Wales Online · Mar 12, 2023

Why is childcare so expensive now and what help is available?

Jeremy Hunt is to announce big changes to the childcare system on Wednesday

Liverpool Echo · Mar 9, 2023

Thousands of applications in for controversial Eurovision volunteer roles

Liverpool Council has received more than five times the amount of applications than there are roles

Wales Online · Mar 9, 2023

'It feels like we've gone backwards on gender equality in the workplace' says Wales TUC boss

Women still have a long way to go before achieving equality in pay and terms and conditions of employment says Shavanah Taj, Wales TUC general secretary

Manchester Evening News · Mar 9, 2023

Pensioners accuse Britain's biggest union of 'vindictive and spiteful' discrimination

A petition has been launched in support of 350 people with an average age of 80

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