The BBC and government are failing freelancers
They’ve been dumped on the scrapheap.
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New figures reveal devastating disparities in Covid deaths depending on your occupation
Turns out coronavirus does discriminate, after all.
Gig economy fight-back: Union smashes crowdfunding target to take government to court
The IWGB want proper wage protection and sick pay for millions of self-employed workers, amid the coronavirus crisis.
EXCLUSIVE: Leading academics set out how to stop the coronavirus crash becoming a Depression
Dozens of academics call for new social rights to be introduced now to avert an economic catastrophe.
Stormzy and KSI inspire record-breaking voter registration surge ahead of deadline day
Over 350,000 people applied to register to vote yesterday.
Our most read stories on Left Foot Forward in October
Here’s what LFF readers have been sharing this month.
UK McDonald’s workers are going back on strike
Workers are fighting for £15 an hour and union recognition, among other demands.
WTO – no: 5 things every worker should know about digital trade
International e-commerce talks in Switzerland at the WTO are a chance to address inequalities, argues Laura Bannister.
Workers will soon have a choice to make: a ‘Trumpian Brexit’ or uniting across Europe
There’s a new frontier for the Labour movement: ‘platform capitalism’. Remaining in the EU can tame it.
What the UK can learn from California’s new gig economy bill
The US state may have just given employee status to millions of gig economy workers.
