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Today's Queen's Speech should've been about the economy, says TUC
Commenting on the Queen's Speech today (Wednesday), TUC General Secretary Frances O'Grady said:
8 May 2013
UK 24th out of 33 in global race for economic growth
The UK is experiencing a slower economic recovery than 23 of the 33 advanced economies monitored by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according to new analysis published by the TUC today (Wednesday).
8 May 2013
Universal Credit in danger of failing to deliver on key objectives, report warns
Universal Credit – the government's new single benefit payment – is in danger of failing t...
7 May 2013
TUC campaign to make case for radical economic reform
A jobs guarantee for young people, spreading the living wage across the public and private...
1 May 2013
Workers' Memorial Day marked in Bristol
More than 150 people attended an event in Bristol Cathedral on Sunday (April 28th) to mark...
30 April 2013
TUC Video
What's Wrong with the Benefit Cap?
This short video explains what is wrong with the government’s Benefit Cap – the limit to how much benefit families can get, however much they need. Children will be harder hit than anyone else, thousands of families will be made homeless and the numbers in poverty will be forced up. Unions are saying NO to this change and they want you to say NO too.
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Queen’s Speech immigration measures: objectionable and unworkable
The Queen’s Speech today announced details of the [...]
ToUChstone: on 08 May 2013 by Rosa Crawford
So much for the Robens vision of health and safety
When the Health and Safety Executive was set [...]
Stronger unions: on 08 May 2013 by Kevin Rowan
Queen’s Speech confirms overseas aid law pledge has been broken
ToUChstone: on 08 May 2013 by Owen Tudor
An idiot’s guide to reducing the burden of regulation
Stronger unions: on 08 May 2013 by Hugh Robertson
The UK’s Lost Decade(s)
ToUChstone: on 08 May 2013 by Duncan Weldon
Universal Credit is not going to be the coalition’s poverty fig-leaf
ToUChstone: on 07 May 2013 by Richard Exell
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