Tory minister suggests older people get jobs delivering takeaways if they want extra cash
“By “flexible working”, he means low wages, insecure employment.”
workers rights
The US actors and writers strikes over threat of AI have huge significance for workers in the UK
Almost every area of work, from traditional jobs to platform work, is going to be impacted by AI.
Sharon Graham condemns Rishi Sunak’s plans to raise state pension age
Workers will be consigned “to the misery of being too old to work but too young for a pension”
5 reasons why ticket office closures must be stopped
Mick Lynch and disability rights activist Paula Peters weigh in over the ‘catastrophic’ government proposals
TUC slams new Pacific trade deal as ‘bad for workers at home and abroad’
Alarms raised over new ‘corporate court system’ and workers’ rights at risk in post-Brexit deal
Over two thirds of disabled workers earn less than £15 an hour
“The government has done very little so far to support disabled workers”
Average experience for UK’s migrant farm workers is of ‘absolute poverty’, research finds
New report adds further evidence of the ‘degradation’ of working conditions in UK agriculture
TUC gives perfect response to calls for pay restraint
“This government must stop blaming workers for its failures”
The interview: Darren Jones MP on the future of public services and workers’ rights
“All of us, including me, have said that our public services need to be reformed”
Why VICE UK journalists are going on strike
‘Our members should not be the ones paying for the mistakes and mismanagement of those at the top’