Trade Unions
150,000 sign petition urging the government to make fire-and-rehire tactics illegal
Clarks is one of the latest companies to be accused of the practice.
Community
Community ownership must be the focus of Miliband’s Labour
Richard Carr surveys the overall political landscape before discussing the role community ownership might have to play in defining Labour in opposition.
Labour frontbencher Helen Goodman: My fears about Blue Labour
On Monday's Newsnight, shadow prisons minister Helen Goodman MP debated Lord Glasman on the 'Blue Labour' concept; here, she further critiques the idea.
Memo to the mainstream: where’s the vision, where’s the courage?
Moving the UK from being one of the most unequal developed world societies to being one of the most equal would yield huge benefits, new research has confirmed.
Cameron’s empty support for steel
Last week, David Cameron finally woke up to the crisis that has hit UK Steel since January this year. But Michael Leahy, General Secretary of Community, the steel union, asks what the support will mean.