No one should be fooled by this budget, it's a mirage from the architect of the most devastating cuts to jobs and services in generations.
Unite’s union learning reps from across the country will come together at a conference tomorrow (24 March) to highlight the lack of training and apprentices in the UK’s manufacturing industry.
On Thursday 24 March Unite, together with Unison and other trade unions, will be staging a major demonstration in Southampton against the Conservative controlled council's imposed pay cuts.
Responding to the budget announced today by chancellor George Osborne, PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said:
Tue, 22 Mar 2011 17:10:00 GMT
It is now time for the Chancellor to spell out his plan B as plan A clearly isn't working.
Tue, 22 Mar 2011 17:10:00 GMT
It is now time for the Chancellor to spell out his plan B as plan A clearly isn't working.
Tue, 22 Mar 2011 17:10:00 GMT
It is now time for the Chancellor to spell out his plan B as plan A clearly isn't working.
On the eve of the budget tomorrow (Wednesday) and four days before the TUC's March for the Alternative (Saturday 26 March) TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber has attacked the myths used by the government to justify its deep, rapid and unfair cuts and set out the case for an alternative based on jobs, investment and growth.
Ahead of George Osborne's Budget tomorrow (Wednesday March 23rd), the Northern TUC are calling for three main measures to help alleviate the growing unemployment crisis and economic contraction, both regionally and nationally:
UCU today (Tuesday) warned that government plans to restrict the number of students allowed to enter the country would damage the UK's international reputation for education excellence and harm the economy.