Progressive taxation rather than cuts to public expenditure should be actively considered to reduce the national debt.
Construction union UCATT are bitterly disappointed at the news that the level of grants available for construction apprenticeships is to be cut by nearly 10 per cent.
RAIL UNION RMT today called for an immediate halt to the rolling out of Driver Only Operation (DOO) on Scotrail train services as the investigations into last night's derailment in Argyll get under way.
Day 20 of the strike, which has alone cost BA £140 million.
Progressive taxation rather than cuts to public expenditure should be actively considered to reduce the national debt.
World Cup sponsor Coca-Cola could see supplies of the soft drink dry up this summer unless it reverses its decision to freeze its workforce out of discussions on their own pay and pensions.
Unite assistant general secretary, Les Bayliss, said: "Ed Balls is absolutely correct."
Derek Simpson, Unite joint general secretary, said: "BA is more interested in diversions and smoke and mirrors than actually resolving this dispute. I have made it clear that as joint general secretary I am available any time day or night to meet with BA and Willie Walsh to attempt to resolve this dispute."
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The general secretary of UCU will today tell delegates at the union's annual Congress that the new coalition's appetite for a policy of ignorance over education risks betraying an entire generation and preserving education for the wealthy.