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workers rights

Sajid Javid comes under fire by GPs

He voted against upping the minimum wage: meet the new business minister

Ruby Stockham
13 May, 2015

Sajid Javid has always been on the side of Britain’s worst bosses

Begging business for a pay rise is meaningless while David Cameron attacks trade unions

Luke Hildyard
10 February, 2015

Empowered workers with real rights can achieve pay rises more effectively than ad hoc pleading

Labour (finally) grasps the nettle on employment tribunal fees

Richard Dunstan
11 September, 2014

The latest set of quarterly tribunal statistics confirm the ongoing evisceration of workers’ access to justice by the Coalition.

A living wage for fast food: BFAWU leaders speak out

John Millington
5 September, 2014

Inspired by mass organisation in the US, UK fast food workers are beginning to mobilise for a better pay deal

Battling hostile management, Ritzy workers inspire low-paid workers across the UK

Josiah Mortimer
29 July, 2014

At least some young workers are starting to realise that they won’t get paid what they’re entitled to without a fight.

‘Behind closed doors’ deal between government and insurance industry comes to light

Ian McFall
10 July, 2014

Mesothelioma sufferers and their families must come before the profits of insurers.

Strong unions won you your rights, not kind-hearted rich men

James Bloodworth
10 July, 2014

Decent pay and conditions for working people didn’t simply fall out of the sky.

Globalisation is taking its toll on workers rights

Tony Burke
26 May, 2014

According to a new report, the UK falls within the category of nations where people’s workplace rights are regularly violated.

Putting workers’ rights at the heart of international development

Gail Cartmail
10 April, 2014

Jim Murphy is putting the issue of workers’ rights at the heart of international development.

Outsourcing: the joke has always been on the workers

Sara Gorton
25 March, 2014

Contracting out doesn’t improve efficiency – it just makes it easier to pay people less.

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