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The long economic crisis Britain’s not talking about
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Secretary of State for Wales Stephen Kinnock (left) and Prime Minister Andy Burnham arrive for a visit to Tata Steel in Port Talbot, on the next leg of his summer tour meeting local communities outside Westminster, ahead of Parliament's return next week, August 27, 2026
Editorial / 27 August 2026
The long economic crisis Britain’s not talking about
27 August 2026
Paul Nowak, general secretary of the TUC speaking at the TUC congress at the ACC Liverpool, September 11, 2023
Workers' Rights / 27 August 2026
Almost a million young people remain out of work, education or training, figures show
27 August 2026

Prime Minister must give young workers the right to guaranteed hours and ending the scourge of insecure work, TUC says

Gardening pic [Crystal Jo / Creative Commons]
Workers' Rights / 27 August 2026
Gardeners working in some of London’s most prestigious parks are to strike in a dispute over pay
27 August 2026
The Oxford University Press building [Pic: Jonas M / Creative Commons]
Industrial / 27 August 2026
Oxford University Press staff to strike over plans to offshore jobs to India
27 August 2026
Workers' Rights / 27 August 2026
Air traffic control staff at Norwich Airport to strike over pay and conditions
27 August 2026
Prime Minister Andy Burnham, accompanied by Mayor of London Sadiq Khan (second left) and Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden (left), speaks to members of staff during his visit to Sainsbury's supermarket in Nine Elms, London, August 26, 2026
Politics / 26 August 2026
Burnham announces plan for 10,000 work experience placements for young people
26 August 2026

National Education Union welcomes move but tells PM to go further and refund careers advice for young people

Intensive care nurse Juliannah Adewumi, 70, on the picket line outside University College Hospital, London, ahead of a march from the hospital to Trafalgar Square, May 1, 2023
Workers' Rights / 27 August 2026
Nursing graduates facing ‘unacceptable barriers’ to joining the workforce, union warns
27 August 2026
A general view of the new V&A East Storehouse and Museum in Stratford, which is due to open in 2025. Picture date: Wednesday 17, April 2024
Industrial Dispute / 26 August 2026
V&A Museum workers to strike in a dispute over pay and working conditions
26 August 2026

Their union Prospect accuses V&A boss Tristram Hunt of refusing to negotiate

FBU flag
Wildfires / 26 August 2026
A message of thanks to the people of Wales from Fire Brigades Union members
26 August 2026
People take part in a ‘March with Midwives’ in central London to highlight the crisis in maternity services, November 21, 2021
NHS Crisis / 25 August 2026
Welsh midwives express disbelief that 63 newly qualified midwives are jobless
25 August 2026
Unison members outside Oldham hospital, greater Manchester, August 24, 2026 [Pic: Neil Terry]
Workers' Rights / 24 August 2026
Unison blames NHS trust for declaring critical incident during strikes
24 August 2026
The Kimpton Clocktower Hotel in Manchester [Pic: Gerald England / Creative Commons]
Industrial / 24 August 2026
Workers at popular Manchester Pride bar to strike over union-busting
24 August 2026