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Public inquiry must be brought forward, says Unison
11th-hour fudge ‘too late’ for sector already on its knees
Split in Tory ranks deepens as mayor and MPs question Universal Credit cut
Union body calls for rise in Capital Gains Tax and £10 hourly minimum for care workers
Union calls for cross-industry body to set decent standards for health, conditions and pay
Affiliated unions among 16 organisations behind eve-of-conference event
Tories have ‘abandoned’ poorer school students, says Labour
‘Winter of discontent’ is building in NHS, says GMB
Second year of results chaos ‘not an option,’ says Labour leader
Unions accuse employers of ducking campaign to force adequate funding from government
Movement must turn outwards for progressive change and stop persecuting its own, trade unionists say
Sajid Javid climbs down after furious backlash
“The problem isn’t workers being pinged, but workers getting coronavirus”
Confusion over half-baked emergency measures self-inflicted, ministers told
Stringent safety measures must be in place for the new academic year
NHS ‘faces prospect of being unable to deliver legal commitments’
‘Levelling-up’ meaningless without end to zero-hours and insecure work
Calls grow for masks to remain compulsory
Government’s own watchdog slams Education cuts in deprived areas
But six more battery plants still needed ‘to secure UK’s green-auto future’
A joint call for the government to introduce mandatory ethnicity pay gap reporting has been issued by the TUC, CBI and EHRC
Government’s own advisers demand ‘action now’ and say time is running out
Pressure after right-wing favourite Gerard Coyne makes it onto the ballot paper
The probe will include its dealings with the failed “supply chain finance” debt-trading company Greensill Capital
Unity is far more than a slogan – it is an absolute necessity for the battles ahead, newly elected RMT general secretary MICK LYNCH tells Morning Star industrial reporter Derek Kotz
Poll reveals huge majority for raft of rights for all
£3m dividend ‘could fund pay rise four times over’
Union calls for criminal investigation into ‘complicit’ Post Office bosses
STUC calls for a ‘people’s recovery’ to protect workers from profiteers
Sick pay must be raised to living wage and zero-hours contracts banned, say unions
Charity argues wages owed from unpaid time at work by carers would have amounted to £400 million across sector
Unite national officer Caren Evans said: ‘These corrosive attacks on the scheme must stop. Many employees are on relatively low pay and increased contributions impact adversely on take-home pay.’
Women's Day message ‘another example of how Johnson has failed’
Health Minister Nadine Dorries insisted 1 per cent was all the government could ‘afford’
Budget analysis reveals Chancellor's cuts to key services
NEU executive committee member warns ‘there is a growing danger of a crisis of unemployment among young people’
60 per cent of staff who contracted coronavirus said it had had a negative or severe impact on their mental health, GMB finds
Supreme Court confirms company's drivers are workers, not self-employed contractors
Usdaw’s Morrisons deal sets the benchmark for pay talks with major retailers and boosts its wider campaign for a New Deal, says industrial reporter DEREK KOTZ
Trade unions, opposition leaders and scientists welcome belated and ‘blindingly obvious’ measure but lament the ‘absolutely disgraceful’ resulting cost in lives
DEREK KOTZ reports from Wembley