TUC
Amazon workers in Coventry lose union recognition ballot by handful of votes
TUC insists fight will go on after GMB fails to secure right to represent retailer’s staff by just 29 votes
Richard Partington and Heather Stewart
17, Jul, 2024 @9:03 AM
Voters of all parties back Labour’s plans to boost workers’ rights, poll shows
Policies popular even among Tory and Reform voters as unions say pledges must be honoured in king’s speech
Heather Stewart
15, Jul, 2024 @6:00 AM
Patricia Dale obituary
Other lives: GP and public health specialist who became general secretary of the Medical Practitioners’ Union
Julie Evans
10, Jul, 2024 @3:31 PM
Unsecured household debts set to rise by 9.4% this year, TUC says
Largest annual rise since records began in 1987 sees forecast of average £1,660 extra debt amid cost of living crisis
Rupert Jones
19, Jun, 2024 @4:01 AM
UK unemployment rising at fastest pace of OECD countries, analysis shows
TUC says only Costa Rica had similar increase in first quarter as ONS data expected to show further rise in April
Phillip Inman
10, Jun, 2024 @4:00 AM
Civil service unions call for inquiry into sexual harassment at MoD
Three unions say not enough done since about 60 women wrote to ministry last year to allege sexual assault, harassment and abuse
Rowena Mason Whitehall editor
21, May, 2024 @2:09 PM
Natalie Elphicke’s anti-strike stance ‘incompatible’ with Labour, says TUC president
Exclusive: Matt Wrack describes ex-Tory’s views as ‘disgraceful’ after she blamed deaths on striking firefighters
Rajeev Syal and Kiran Stacey
12, May, 2024 @9:30 PM
Real terms average pay lower in most UK local authorities than in 2008, TUC finds
Union body says austerity is to blame for longest squeeze on wages since Napoleonic era with most ‘wage black spots’ in London
Rob Davies
28, Apr, 2024 @9:30 PM
Leisure centres scrap biometric systems to keep tabs on staff amid UK data watchdog clampdown
Firms such as Serco and Virgin Active pull facial recognition and fingerprint scan systems used to monitor staff attendance
Jane Croft
16, Apr, 2024 @5:00 AM
UK takes another step on path out of recession as GDP rises
February growth of 0.1% comes despite construction and retail being hit by wet start to year
Richard Partington Economics correspondent
12, Apr, 2024 @6:09 AM
Nothing has been done to stop repeat of P&O Ferries scandal, unions say
Despite UK government outrage the ‘legal loopholes remain and operator has been let off the hook’, says joint statement
Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent
17, Mar, 2024 @4:29 PM
TUC boss and retail chief call for action on wealthy tax dodgers
Paul Nowak and Julian Richer say taxes of up to £36bn a year are owed by companies and individuals
Richard Partington Economics correspondent
26, Feb, 2024 @6:00 AM
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