Employment
UK workers are facing the same problems across the country. We should join together to fight them

UK workers are facing the same problems across the country. We should join together to fight them
Imagine the power workers would have if unions and community organisations pooled their strengths to fight for change
Keir Starmer has resigned. What is his legacy on the biggest issues in Britain?

Keir Starmer has resigned. What is his legacy on the biggest issues in Britain?
From slashing the winter fuel payment to the Renters’ Rights Act, this is what Keir Starmer will be remembered for from his two years as prime minister
Young people are facing a NEET crisis. We cannot let them be plunged into a debt crisis too

Young people are facing a NEET crisis. We cannot let them be plunged into a debt crisis too
Vikki Brownridge, CEO of StepChange, warns that the million young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) must be protected from debt in the future
‘Universal credit claimants are working to support their families. But the system is not’
‘Universal credit claimants are working to support their families. But the system is not’
Making gig work pay: How to manage your money with an irregular income
Making gig work pay: How to manage your money with an irregular income
There has been a 60% rise in Big Issue vendors aged 18 to 24 since 2022: ‘I wanted to be a lawyer’

There has been a 60% rise in Big Issue vendors aged 18 to 24 since 2022: ‘I wanted to be a lawyer’
Chucky spent eight years in and out of homelessness. Now he’s training to keep bees

Chucky spent eight years in and out of homelessness. Now he’s training to keep bees
‘Give people a chance’: Monica Galetti on the restaurant helping people out of homelessness

‘Give people a chance’: Monica Galetti on the restaurant helping people out of homelessness
DWP to hire 500 new Access to Work case workers – but will it save the scheme?

DWP to hire 500 new Access to Work case workers – but will it save the scheme?
‘I cannot see a secure future if Access to Work continues to cap budgets. I could lose my job’

‘I cannot see a secure future if Access to Work continues to cap budgets. I could lose my job’
General Strike at 100: Could workers ever take action on the same scale again?

General Strike at 100: Could workers ever take action on the same scale again?
Renters like Natasha will no longer be scared of complaining about damp in case they’re evicted

Renters like Natasha will no longer be scared of complaining about damp in case they’re evicted
Masterchef star Monica Galetti joins restaurant staffed by homeless people

Masterchef star Monica Galetti joins restaurant staffed by homeless people
Is working in fashion really like The Devil Wears Prada?

Is working in fashion really like The Devil Wears Prada?
Meet the man tasked with fixing youth unemployment: ‘I see a generation that is trying hard’

Meet the man tasked with fixing youth unemployment: ‘I see a generation that is trying hard’
Miners are back on strike: ‘I lost everything last time. I won’t go back this time until it’s sorted’

Miners are back on strike: ‘I lost everything last time. I won’t go back this time until it’s sorted’
Switching to a four-day week ‘could save councils £1bn a year’

Switching to a four-day week ‘could save councils £1bn a year’
Have you been made redundant? Here’s what to do next

Have you been made redundant? Here’s what to do next
Youth job grants: Will paying companies £3,000 to hire jobless youngsters fix youth unemployment?

Youth job grants: Will paying companies £3,000 to hire jobless youngsters fix youth unemployment?
Birmingham bin workers’ strike, one year on: Inside the forgotten neighbourhoods lined with rubbish

Birmingham bin workers’ strike, one year on: Inside the forgotten neighbourhoods lined with rubbish
Disabled journalist fears ‘secret cuts’ to Access to Work could force her out of employment

Disabled journalist fears ‘secret cuts’ to Access to Work could force her out of employment
Nearly one in three women consider quitting jobs due to menopause: ‘I felt like a shadow of myself’

Nearly one in three women consider quitting jobs due to menopause: ‘I felt like a shadow of myself’
Why don’t people just get a job? The answer is far from simple

Why don’t people just get a job? The answer is far from simple
Ireland’s basic income for artists shows respect for human creativity in the age of AI

