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Empowered workers with real rights can achieve pay rises more effectively than ad hoc pleading
The PM is calling on bosses to give workers a pay rise while making it harder for workers to actually win things like pay increases
Strategically or economically important countries are frequently evading the opprobrium of the West despite their contempt for democracy
If replicated at a General Election this would be less disastrous for Labour than some have predicted
Partnerships powered by social investment are an increasingly important way of ensuring the vulnerable are not left behind by local authority cuts
Why did the PM miss so many opportunities to act on the allegations against the banking giant?
Labour and Liberal Democrat spending plans would see the economy grow at a quicker rate than under the Conservatives
Giving people more power has always been a central principle of the Labour party
New research suggests that 160,000 care workers are being paid below the minmum wage
Tax avoidance can have a devestating social cost. We shouldn’t be afraid of pointing that out
