Plan for ‘reasonable’ 2.8% rises may prove insufficient, forcing chancellor to find billions in extra funding Reeves has three ways to dodge an economic crisis – all are unthinkableRachel Reeves has been warned...
Read MoreHead of Unison Christina McAnea is one of 148 signatories of letter warning rules will ‘breed division and mistrust’Keir Starmer’s most generous union backer has joined faith leaders to warn Yvette Cooper that...
Read MoreExclusive: Poll reveals 72% of UK voters favour ban on zero-hours contracts, including majority of Tory and Reform supportersLabour should fight Conservative and Reform criticism of a major expansion in workers’ rights...
Read MoreTUC says 1m people are on the insecure contracts – with 130,000 still not having full rights after 10 years Hundreds of thousands of British workers are on zero-hours contracts despite being with the same employer for...
Read MoreUnions as well as school leaders say proposed changes to replace four-grade approach in England are ‘demoralising’Moves to overhaul the way schools are inspected in England have been criticised by headteachers and...
Read MoreTrade unions write to home secretary to complain about officers’ behaviour and tactics in London on 18 JanuaryThe Met police is facing growing questions over its handling of a pro-Palestine protest in central London at...
Read MoreKeir Starmer, Tony Blair, Gordon Brown and more attend service for former deputy prime ministerThe bells of Hull Minster rang out as perhaps the city’s most famous adopted son was bid a fond farewell.Two Jaguars brought...
Read MoreUnion describe reductions as ‘cruel’ as university says it will run out of money without changesCardiff University has announced plans to shed 400 academic staff – almost 10% – and cut subjects including...
Read MoreCompanies supplying ‘freelance’ workers contacted by minister over practices that could breach employment lawGig economy companies supplying “freelance” workers to shops, restaurants and warehouses may be...
Read MoreCampaigners call for transparency from Deliveroo, JustEat and UberEats about how decisions on pay and jobs are madeTakeaway delivery apps are facing pressure to crack open the black-box algorithms that govern the work of more...
Read MoreGovernment plans to renationalise railways will establish new public body to improve the networkSunday train services will be as reliable as those on weekdays under plans to renationalise the railways, the new transport...
Read MoreBosses will hit milestone marginally quicker this year on the third working day of 2025 with median hourly pay of £1,298, says High Pay CentreThe chief executives of FTSE 100 companies will have made more money in 2025 by...
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