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Tories ridiculed for proposing to ban four day week

Chris Jarvis
Yesterday

“Yet again we witness the political gymnastics of this outdated and out of touch Conservative Party descend into a collective swoon over the terrifying prospect of a council functioning better whilst saving the tax-payer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

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
Yesterday

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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NHS staff are being assaulted like never before

Joana Ramiro
17 April, 2018

Physical attacks on health workers are on the rise, and government cuts to services might well be to blame.

The McStrike is back on May Day

Joana Ramiro
17 April, 2018

McDonald’s workers are taking their fight for a living wage to new stores in the UK, after last year’s campaign proved highly successful.

Rachel Reeves: Here’s how the left can transform the world of work

Rachel Reeves
16 April, 2018

If wages are to improve, the UK industrial strategy has to understand local needs and local economies – not just national productivity.

May’s immigration minister u-turns on Windrush deportations

Joana Ramiro
16 April, 2018

After much pressure, Cabinet minister Caroline Nokes admits “terrible mistakes” were made when deporting members of the WIndrush generation.

Trade unionists are demanding a shakeup of Westminster’s political system

Mike Kirby
16 April, 2018

Parliament is crumbling in more ways than one. But momentum is growing in the labour movement for real democratic reform.

Shareholders have run the show for too long – it’s time for radical reform to company boards

Prem Sikka
16 April, 2018

Limited liability for shareholders has conferred unlimited liability on people. It’s time corporations were democratised.

Tipped for success: Why TGI Fridays staff are planning to strike for the first time

Dave Turnbull
13 April, 2018

Is the American diner set to see its first wave of strike action in the UK?

The best financial and investment planning for your kids [Sponsored]

13 April, 2018

There’s no golden rule to saving for your kids, but there are some handy tips out there.

Children at school development centre

Teachers, parents: take control of your school and oppose academisation

Leah Williams
13 April, 2018

Academisation is not helping pupils, teachers or parents. As communities start kicking back, three schools in Lambeth show the way.

Natalie Bennett: The anti-fracking campaign is stepping up its game. Where’s Corbyn?

Natalie Bennett
13 April, 2018

From Blackpool to Yorkshire, protests are showing this can be the year we kill off the idea of fracking in England.

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