Tory visa scheme will cripple social care – and the NHS will suffer knock-on harm
Charming. The Conservatives are openly announcing plans to harm services for people in need. Tories are demanding a £30,000 salary …
Category Archives: Employment
Labour wins in the workplace with plans for maternity leave and to close the gender pay gap
Yes, the money for this is available, before any Tories try naysaying. Labour will increase paid maternity leave to 12 months …
Mother forced to rely on food banks because of DWP rule that denies reality
Have you ever heard of the minimum income floor calculation? If you aren’t on Universal Credit – and considered to …
Tories withdraw illegal leaflet telling disabled jobseekers to downplay their conditions
A “well-intentioned” leaflet urging people with disabilities to mislead employers about their conditions has been withdrawn by the Department for …
Tory wage and benefit cuts mean millions are struggling to pay essential bills
Nearly 2.2 million people in the UK are struggling to pay council tax, rent and utility bills because they aren’t …
A revolutionary thought: What if the government stood up for working people?
How many employers get away with paying substandard wages – putting workers into poverty and making them struggle to pay …
More working people than ever are struggling to survive
Terrifying new information from the Trade Union Congress has shown that millions of working people are struggling to survive due to …
Concern over exploitation as zero-hours contracts skyrocket
More people in the UK are being exploited by employers using zero-hours contracts, it has been revealed. Is this an …
Long Brexit delay means May could turn to those ‘burning injustices’ – but will she? NO!
Let’s not be daft. Theresa May could soon be offered the “flextension” (if you like that sort of word) that …
The Tories’ big ‘unemployment rate’ lie – SHOT DOWN AGAIN
Once again, the Tories adopt the tactics of Goebbels. Once again, they fail. The Nazi propaganda minister famously said: “The English …