Job seekers are outnumbering vacancies advertised in Jobcentres by 20 to one in parts of the country, according to unions.Ahead...
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TUC and Federation of Small Businesses call for government 60% wage subsidies to save jobs
by Guy Loganby Guy LoganEmployer groups and unions have called on the government to provide support for more than half a million workers facing...
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Snowed-in workers should not be forced to take holiday by “scrooge” employers because they’ve been kept away from work over...
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A new service which enables organisations to sell the time of their staff has been welcomed by the TUC.StaffShare allows organisations...
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Unemployment figures due out today could show that almost two million people were jobless in October – the most recent...
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The TUC has called for a 37p increase in the adult national minimum wage to help fight the credit crunch.The...
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The TUC has called for major law changes in Alistair Darling’s forthcoming Pre-Budget Report to force employers to pay out more...
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TUC general secretary Brendan Barber has questioned “astonishing” reports that the government plans to suspend the extension of the right...
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The TUC has called for a “wholesale review” of bonuses at the banks given a £37bn injection of taxpayers’ cash...
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TUC general secretary Brendan Barber has called on controversial new business secretary Peter Mandelson to focus on protecting jobs.Mandelson, who...
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Campaigns to end global poverty will fail unless more people are given decent jobs, the TUC has warned.
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The TUC has signed an agreement with two Polish trade unions to help put an end to “ruthless exploitation” of...
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The occupational shortlist of skilled jobs published yesterday to cut the number of migrant workers is “unhelpful” for some sectors...
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Chancellor Alistair Darling last night predicted a doomsday scenario of soaring inflation and mass redundancies if employers bow to growing...
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TUC general secretary Brendan Barber this morning used his speech at the start of the body’s 2008 congress to call...