Some 3.4 million people are members of the "working poor", a new report reveals.
EARLY signs are emerging of the Tories’ plans for an onslaught on public sector pensions.
Millions of women will be forced to rely on their partner’s pension when they retire, a survey suggests.
Landlords have increased rents for the seventh month in a row, imposing the steepest increases for more than a year, research indicated this week.
Firefighters in London today (Friday) overwhelmingly voted yes in their ballot for industrial action short of a strike.
Albert Bore, leader of Birmingham Council Labour Group and Caroline Johnson, assistant secretary Birmingham Unison, 16 September 2010
Right to Work—supported by local trade unionists, anti-cuts campaigners and the Birmingham Council Labour Group—held a press conference yesterday to demand the right to march past the Tory Party conference in the city on 3 October.
More than 3,000 London firefighters surrounded their bosses’ headquarters today (Thursday)—as their union called a strike ballot.
Workers at the huge Coca-Cola bottling plant in north London struck today (Wednesday) – the first in a series of planned walkouts in their fight for a fair pay rise.
More than 200 bus workers demonstrated outside London's City Hall today over Mayor Boris Johnson's attacks on London's bus service.
Around 200 workers employed by Tory-controlled Barnet council in north London joined a lively town hall lobby on Tuesday of this week. They are angry at plans to slash services and privatise whole departments.
Around 1,000 workers at the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in Telford, Shropshire, downed tools on Tuesday of last week to join a demonstration amid fears that the government is about to slash their jobs.
