
15-year wage stagnation has left average earnings £230 a week lower than their pre-financial crisis trend
The good news of today doesn’t make up for 15 years of unprecedented wage stagnation.
The good news of today doesn’t make up for 15 years of unprecedented wage stagnation.
The trade union body has set out options for taxing the small number of individuals with wealth over £3 million, £5 million and £10 million
BME workers account for two thirds of the growth of insecure workers in this period – despite BME workers making up just 14% of the overall workforce.
It comes as a leading economic think tank warned that the UK is on course to experience five years of “lost” economic growth and is at risk of a recession next year.
The system is loaded against workers
Over the last decade the number of children living in poverty has increased by around 600,000.
48% of children living in London are in households with incomes below what they need for a decent living standard.
‘Top earners in London have pulled away whilst middle earners have seen little pay growth’
Our lives are not governed by some invisible hand of fate. Rather they are governed by myths and theories that mask power and politics and advance the interests of elites
“The government has done very little so far to support disabled workers”