With Britain facing a cost-of-living crisis, Frances O’Grady is calling on the chancellor to work with unions and focus the Spending Review on improving pay and conditions.
Families in need are turning to schools for the support the welfare system is failing to provide.
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Industry leaders have warned that factories face closure within days without government help.
“The timing couldn’t be worse. But it’s like he doesn’t even care. He’s got an 80-seat majority and he just thinks everything will be fine.”
‘The government could help households by freezing rents, energy and train fare prices. It could eliminate profiteering by bringing vital industries such as gas, water, electricity and railways into public ownership, but that is not on its agenda.’
Recent Tory decisions show beyond doubt that Westminster and the UK’s uncaring union don’t work for Wales, writes Plaid Cymru’s Hywel Williams MP.
The leader may have appeased neoliberals and corporate grandees but that will not help to build a good society or a sustainable economy.
The Starmer-backing union leader also hit out at the continued suspension of Jeremy Corbyn, branding it ‘disgraceful’.
‘False or bogus self-employment is a major reason for low pay’.
