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Blow for British steel industry as 2,500 jobs go at Port Talbot

The British steel industry has suffered a blow after confirmation that 2,500 jobs will go at the Port Talbot steelworks despite a £500m taxpayer-backed deal for the south Wales...
Apprenticeships

‘People’s futures on the line’ amid surge in youth unemployment, unions warn

Youth unemployment has risen to a post-pandemic high as unions warned that “young people’s futures are on the...
Labour

Labour special advisers join union over concerns about pay

Many of Labour’s newly recruited special advisers, known as “spads”, have joined a union over concerns about their...
British Steel

British steel industry braces for 2,500 job cuts at Port Talbot in government deal

The British steel industry is braced for 2,500 job cuts at the Port Talbot steelworks, with thousands more...
Economic policy

Future pay deals will be shaped by tough decisions, Starmer to tell TUC

Keir Starmer will warn public sector unions on Tuesday that future pay deals will be constrained by the...

The Guardian view on trade unions: good for capitalism | Editorial

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Some journalists disparage summer as a dry, barren season, but this month has yielded a bumper crop of ancient cliches. Try union barons, militant strikers...

Strengthening workplace protections in UK could bring benefits for both sides | Richard Partington

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Sixty years ago when Harold Wilson spoke of harnessing the “white heat” of technology to remake Britain, he warned there was no room for...

Unite calls for 1% wealth tax on super-rich to fund UK public sector pay rises

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Britain’s second biggest trade union is calling on the new Labour government to introduce an emergency 1% wealth tax on the assets of the...
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