Opinion
Paul Nowak: ‘Unions will stand up for trans workers’
'Everyone should be safe to be themselves at work'
Here’s what political parties need to do if they want to tackle the housing crisis
High prices are a barrier to home ownership, but no party has explained how it is going to reduce them and what the consequences of that may be.
Caroline Lucas: The government’s attacks on the rights of nurses must be resisted
'The equal pay act was over half a century ago. Yet the Chancellor thinks he can get away with underpaying a predominantly female workforce'
The Tories’ plans are a major threat to every aspect of employment, health and safety law
'The scrapping of record keeping means the regulations on long working hours effectively become unenforceable.'
The local elections confirm that Labour is on course for power – but not a majority
'Labour needs to win the national popular vote by 9pts in order to win an overall majority, which would require an 11% swing – bigger than the swing achieved by Tony Blair in 1997'
The UK economy needs rebalancing in favour of workers
'Any political party seeking to avoid long-term economic stagnation and social disorder needs to do two things - increase workers’ share of GDP and reduce capital’s share.'