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Number of universal credit claimants facing sanctions soars past 100,000
Employment

Number of universal credit claimants facing sanctions soars past 100,000

Expert advice: How to start a community business in 5 steps
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Career advice

Expert advice: How to start a community business in 5 steps

Amazon wildcat strikes enter second week as UK workers protest over pay
Strike action

Amazon wildcat strikes enter second week as UK workers protest over pay

Employee rights in the UK 2022: Everything you need to know
Know your rights

Employee rights in the UK 2022: Everything you need to know

DWP staff are having to claim benefits themselves
The green job centre plus sign hangs above a wet and dirty concrete architrave
In-work poverty

DWP staff are having to claim benefits themselves

Exam board staff to strike on A-Level results day
Strike action

Exam board staff to strike on A-Level results day

Hundreds of Amazon warehouse workers stage wildcat strikes over 'pathetic' pay rise
Strikes

Hundreds of Amazon warehouse workers stage wildcat strikes over 'pathetic' pay rise

1 in 5 key worker families have children growing up in poverty
child reading a book on a sofa
In-work poverty

1 in 5 key worker families have children growing up in poverty

Amazon warehouse workers down tools to protest 35p pay rise
Low pay

Amazon warehouse workers down tools to protest 35p pay rise

What happened to Liz Truss's pledge to stamp out workplace sexual harassment?
Liz Truss outside a van in South Wraxall
Employment

What happened to Liz Truss's pledge to stamp out workplace sexual harassment?

Here’s how much more than you the UK's top CEOs earn
World's best boss mug
Low pay

Here’s how much more than you the UK's top CEOs earn

'We're not going away!': Striking BT workers threaten more walkouts and label CEO 'food bank Phil'
BT strike

'We're not going away!': Striking BT workers threaten more walkouts and label CEO 'food bank Phil'

Thousands of BT workers stage biggest strike in 35 years
BT strike
Employment

Thousands of BT workers stage biggest strike in 35 years

'The planet is burning. We need rail investment': Labour's Sam Tarry on joining train strikes picket
Train strikes

'The planet is burning. We need rail investment': Labour's Sam Tarry on joining train strikes picket

Mick Lynch: ‘Nobody knows what Keir Starmer stands for’
train strikes
Strike action

Mick Lynch: ‘Nobody knows what Keir Starmer stands for’

Poorest parents spend three times more on childcare than the richest
Childcare

Poorest parents spend three times more on childcare than the richest

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Rising inflation has already cancelled out pay rises for teachers, NHS staff and police officers
Nurses next to operation
Pay

Rising inflation has already cancelled out pay rises for teachers, NHS staff and police officers

What it's like to be an ice cream man on the hottest day ever recorded
Heatwave

What it's like to be an ice cream man on the hottest day ever recorded

UK wages in biggest drop since records began as inflation soars
A teacher draws on a whiteboard in a school
Pay

UK wages in biggest drop since records began as inflation soars

'Knock for a drink or an ice lolly!': How Brits are helping those working outside in the heatwave
A dog with a sign offering free bottled water in the heatwave
Heatwave

'Knock for a drink or an ice lolly!': How Brits are helping those working outside in the heatwave

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