Commenting on the announcement today (Thursday) that the government is to delay upgrade work on the Midland Mainline and North Transpennine line, TUC General Secretary Frances O’Grady said:
“Years of...
The TUC will organise a national demonstration in Manchester this autumn against the government’s austerity agenda and attacks on trade unions. It will take place on Sunday 4 October and will begin...
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has today (Thursday) formally become an affiliate to the TUC. The RCM is now the first Royal College to be a member of the TUC. The decision was made yesterday by...
Responding to comments made today (Thursday) by Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith that he ‘welcomes food banks’, TUC General Secretary Frances O’Grady said:
“It’s small wonder that Iain...
Commenting on the latest Household Below Average Income data published today (Thursday) by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), which show that absolute poverty rates for adults and children are...
Commenting on the latest graduate employment figures published today (Thursday), which show that nearly one in three (32 per cent) graduates are doing non-graduate jobs, TUC General Secretary Frances...
New research published today (Thursday) as part of the TUC’s pre-Budget Statement finds that if average earnings had grown in recent years at the same rate as before the financial crisis, they would...
The TUC has today (Wednesday) written to David Cameron urging him not to jeopardise the rights of British workers in his bid to renegotiate Britain’s membership of the EU.
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TUC General Secretary, Frances O’Grady, will call time on ‘zombie trade deals’, when she addresses the European Commission Trade Policy Day in Brussels today (Tuesday).
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Responding to the Prime Minister’s speech on welfare in Runcorn today (Monday) TUC General Secretary Frances O’Grady said:
“Today the government has smashed the myth that it is the party for...