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'DWP doesn't seem to care': Jobcentres close on election day as 1,500 security guards go on strike
'DWP doesn't seem to care': Jobcentres close on election day as 1,500 security guards go on strike
Workers should have the right to family time – including Keir Starmer, campaigners say
Workers should have the right to family time – including Keir Starmer, campaigners say
Sunak's flagship free childcare scheme under threat from staffing 'crisis'
Sunak's flagship free childcare scheme under threat from staffing 'crisis'
Why the four-day working week is a feminist issue – and what we need to do about it
Why the four-day working week is a feminist issue – and what we need to do about it
This vegan restaurant offers workers with learning disabilities a pathway to independence
This vegan restaurant offers workers with learning disabilities a pathway to independence
Free bus travel could lift young people out of poverty and unpick cost of living crisis. Here's how
Free bus travel could lift young people out of poverty and unpick cost of living crisis. Here's how
Rishi Sunak says people on benefits don't want to work – here's why that's 'wrong and harmful'
Rishi Sunak says people on benefits don't want to work – here's why that's 'wrong and harmful'
'It's abhorrent they're still allowed': Why zero-hours contracts must be made a thing of the past
'It's abhorrent they're still allowed': Why zero-hours contracts must be made a thing of the past
Nearly half of brain injury survivors claim benefits – without enough support to get back to work
Nearly half of brain injury survivors claim benefits – without enough support to get back to work
Junior doctors announce five-day strike right before the general election: 'We're fed up'
Junior doctors announce five-day strike right before the general election: 'We're fed up'
FOSO is the new FOMO: Why are we so afraid to switch off and be out of office?
FOSO is the new FOMO: Why are we so afraid to switch off and be out of office?
Is 'edgy upstart' BrewDog now 'boring and ubiquitous' after years of scandal? Experts weigh in
Is 'edgy upstart' BrewDog now 'boring and ubiquitous' after years of scandal? Experts weigh in
Train strikes: Rail passengers weigh in as Aslef drivers 'grind services to a halt'
Train strikes: Rail passengers weigh in as Aslef drivers 'grind services to a halt'
Labour's workers' rights plan slammed as 'unrecognisable' and a 'betrayal' by Unite union boss
Labour's workers' rights plan slammed as 'unrecognisable' and a 'betrayal' by Unite union boss
May 2024 train strikes: Disruption as Aslef drivers walk out – here's everything you need to know
May 2024 train strikes: Disruption as Aslef drivers walk out – here's everything you need to know
Timpson boss James Timpson on Doc Martens, high street success and how work can turn lives around
Timpson boss James Timpson on Doc Martens, high street success and how work can turn lives around
Aslef boss Mick Whelan on train strikes, hope with Labour and why Brits must reject 'politics of envy'
Aslef boss Mick Whelan on train strikes, hope with Labour and why Brits must reject 'politics of envy'
I'm a cancer patient. I have to work from hospital during treatment or risk falling into poverty
I'm a cancer patient. I have to work from hospital during treatment or risk falling into poverty
How this social enterprise is tackling stigma and helping neurodiverse people into work
How this social enterprise is tackling stigma and helping neurodiverse people into work
Train drivers to stage more strikes in May, ASLEF union announces: 'We won't back down'
