Low and median incomes increased by just 27 and 56 per cent in the 30 years up to the recent recession, despite the UK economy more than doubling in size over the same period, according to a new TUC report published today (Monday).
Commenting on Vince Cable's threat to make Britain's already draconian anti-union laws even more repressive, RMT general secretary Bob Crow said today:
Vince Cable, as a Liberal, ought to be ashamed of the company he has been keeping. How can a professed liberal seek to crack down on human rights?
Responding to Vince Cable's speech to GMB conference this morning, the Communication Workers Union expresses concern about the Business Secretary's threats to trade unions and industrial relations law.
PCS, the largest civil service union and Unite, the largest trade union in Britain and Ireland, are taking their first joint action today to save the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC).
The union has responded to Vince Cable's comments to the GMB conference this morning.
Public sector pension cost will stay around 1% of GDP and that is fair to public sector workers and taxpayers says GMB
GMB commented on today’s report on the impact of the 2007-08 changes to public...
Public sector pension cost will stay around 1% of GDP and that is fair to public sector workers and taxpayers says GMB
GMB commented on today’s report on the impact of the 2007-08 changes to public...
UCU questioned claims by London Metropolitan University (LMU) that it cannot halt its plans to cut 70% of courses, after evidence from the Office of Fair Access (OFFA) showed the institution can change its proposals.
"This is the justice we have been waiting for"