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Tories ridiculed for proposing to ban four day week

Chris Jarvis
Today

“Yet again we witness the political gymnastics of this outdated and out of touch Conservative Party descend into a collective swoon over the terrifying prospect of a council functioning better whilst saving the tax-payer money.”

A group of people on a stage with a sign reading four day week

New petition calls for referendum on public ownership of water

Chris Jarvis
Today

Feargal Sharkey is backing the petition

WASP campaigners who have launched the petition for a referendum for public ownership of water

Labour’s achievements this week: Lifting 450,000 children out of poverty and delivering workers’ rights

Basit Mahmood
Today

Change doesn’t happen overnight, yet slowly and surely, this government is delivering after 14 years of Tory austerity

Keir Starmer

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The Chancellor’s ‘reformed’ capitalism is little more than cheap rhetoric

Josiah Mortimer
30 May, 2018

Talk is cheap, but we’re going to need much more than warm words before young people can trust the Tories.

A People’s Vote will fight the racism festering beneath Brexit

Jason Arthur
29 May, 2018

In the first of a three-part article series written by For Our Future’s Sake campaigners, Jason Arthur argues that Brexit was fuelled by anti-immigrant sentiment.

Did Jeremy Corbyn’s Brexit chief just confirm Labour is voting against Brexit?

Joana Ramiro
29 May, 2018

Corbyn’s shadow cabinet has been dogged by accusations from Labour Remainers that it will not oppose a Tory Brexit. But Keir Starmer points in the opposite direction.

Pro-choice campaigners turn on British government after Repeal victory in Ireland

Joana Ramiro
29 May, 2018

On Friday a historic vote made abortion legal in the Irish Republic. By Monday, the DUP was vowing to block a similar move in Northern Ireland.

Why it’s time to regulate the ‘big data’ giants

Theo Stone
25 May, 2018

Mark Zuckerberg’s EU hearing was little more than window-dressing. It’s time for governments to look at breaking up the online monopolies.

Workers win major concession over outsourcing at University of London

Josiah Mortimer
25 May, 2018

But the union plan to keep the pressure up, after the university offered only ‘vague commitments’ to take some services back in house.

The Daily Mail’s desperate attempts to silence the anti-Brexit movement will fail

Eloise Todd
25 May, 2018

People power can and will overcome the bullying and intimidation of the Mail, writes Best for Britain’s Eloise Todd.

To end bad management, we need to look at who bears the risk in Britain’s broken economy

Prem Sikka
24 May, 2018

Prem Sikka argues that suppliers and employees must be compensated when companies go bust.

EU Amazon workers are winning the fight against exploitation. Could the UK be next?

Joana Ramiro
24 May, 2018

Amazon Italy has finally agreed to work with unions, Spanish fulfilment centres are on strike, and German workers have erupted in protest. Amazon.co.uk is next on the line.

housing UK

The Tories must give us houses – or pack up and move

Kevin Gulliver
24 May, 2018

Successive Conservative governments let the housing crisis spiral out of control. If they don’t want to tackle it, someone else should be at the helm.

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