Tag: workers rights
Publications
- Does the EU work for working class people?
- Changing the debate on migration
- The mythology of business
- Briefing: the Government’s proposed new Trade Unions Bill
- Briefing: The Queen’s Speech 2015
- The First 100 Days
- Election 2015: What’s at stake for the NHS?
- Election 2015: What’s at stake for work, pay and unions?
- The check-off system for union fees
- Trade unions and economic inequality
- The Great British Rip Off
- Securing a decent deal for workers
- State intervention for wage-led development
- The importance of the labour movement in tackling inequality
- Think Big, Think Bold
- Why immigration is good for all of us
- Reconstruction after the Crisis: A Manifesto for Collective Bargaining
- Why Inequality Matters
Blog
- Dr Faiza Shaheen: Youth week roundup
- Day 5: Economic growth and youth prospects by region
- Day 4: Class, privilege and Oxbridge.
- Day1: Brexit: Implications for young people
- 4 reasons why grammar schools are a bad idea.
- Lloyds cuts 3,000 jobs: where’s the accountability?
- 4 reasons why negotiating new trade deals won’t be easy after Brexit
- The mountain of student debt weighing on our young people may soon get even bigger.
- Theresa May’s brand of inequality
- Brexit: What next?
- Brexit: The new class war?
- Brexit is not the answer to the new generation of free trade agreements
- Government U-turns on Trade Union Bill as peers threaten rebellion
- The crisis behind the headlines of corporate scandals
- Looking ahead: what Class did next
- More likely to go to prison than university? But a degree doesn’t close the pay gap
- The Trade Union Bill Impact Assessment: Adding insult to injury
- Here are the Lords’ proposed amendments to Trade Union Bill
- This is why junior doctors are protesting
- #COP21: what the climate talks could mean for UK workers
- Spending review 2015: Our Panel’s Reaction
- This is why lecturers at further education colleges are striking
- Let’s (Cautiously) Celebrate Living Wage Week
- We cannot let the government get away with the Trade Union Bill
- Steelwork closures and the importance of class and place
- Tax credit cuts and the Living Wage: Do the numbers stack up?
- Cutting vital income and stigmatising the low paid? The Conservatives are no workers’ party
- Equal pay for equal work - nothing less will do
- The Trade Union Bill: Our Panel’s Reaction
- Against Aspiration
- The People’s Post: Why we need a strong public voice at the heart of our postal services
- Five ways to deliver a good budget
- TTIP: The elephant in the room
- An EU Perspective On Wage Inequality
- The Queen’s Speech: our panel’s reaction
- Cameron’s new crusade against criminal wage-workers
- First 100 Days - Ensuring Gender Equality
- First 100 days - Protecting Public Services
- First 100 Days - Restoring Power to Working People
- Trade unionists - Rally for your Rights
- Labour and Conservatives: the manifestos
- The myth of the end of workplace racism
- Why workplace union reps should be supported rather than attacked
- Collective Bargaining, What’s It Good For?
- We need a government that will fight for our future
- Collective bargaining can begin to rebalance our economy
- This government is using the state as a union buster
- How should trade unions respond to strike law threats?
- It’s no surprise that charity workers say the Big Society is dead
- Time for more working-class women in Parliament
- The role of trade unions in challenging inequality
- Don’t be fooled - Ukip offers nothing to Britain’s workers
- TTIP: a view from the centre left
- Whose recovery is it?
- A decent deal for workers
- In an era of public spending restraint, how can economic inequality be addressed?
- The great Home Office jobs trick
- Why we are striking
- The key to reducing inequality? Stronger trade unions
- Labour rights to be TTIPed out?
- The tube strike in numbers
- VIDEO: The Great British Rip Off
- Employers and flexible working: Is it really such a stretch?
- Thirty years on, we need the truth about the miners’ strike
- Why soaring wage inequality in the UK should worry everyone
- Why the world needs a payrise
- Join me to debate The Great British Rip Off in Newcastle this evening
- Whose recovery is it?
- On public sector pay, we need less talk of gold-plated pensions and more talk of unions
- Trade unions must be at the heart of the debate on living standards
- The Living Wage Commission will examine the reality of low pay in Britain
- Fair pay in higher education – why I went on strike today
- Why Performance Related Pay won’t work
- The marketisation of education is destroying our universities
- The British left can be empowered by Obama’s speech on the economy
- Unpaid internships are unfair and elitist – it’s time they ended
- There must be a full and independent inquiry into the blacklisting scandal
- Our big challenge - Solidarity in the face of insecurity
- There are some things too important to be left to the market
- There is a feasible and popular alternative to austerity
- Households are being excluded from the benefits of growth
- Instead of blaming ordinary people we should be explaining the reasons for falling living standards
- Access All Areas for trade unions
- Zero hours: full time work without a full time job
- No real economic change will be felt until income inequality is reduced
- The government needs to take the growth of payday lenders more seriously
- Mervyn King’s rosy recovery prediction means little for a shattered nation
- We need to challenge the myths that poison attempts at progressive change
- Reviving the Beveridge vision of a Social State
- Blacklisting: the scandal continues
- Social State: Who are the real scroungers?
- Social State: Austerity - An Exercise in Divide and Rule
- The Austerity Strategy Has Failed - March for A Future That Works
- Turning employees into ‘owners’? The falsest promise yet
- This is a crisis for most – but it’s still boom time for those at the top
- How the economic crisis is being used to attack employment rights across Europe
- We need a new trade unionism for a modern workforce
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