learning and employment
One of the joys of summer is to talk among the trees at festivals
One of the joys of summer is to talk among the trees at festivals
Benefit cap and unaffordable rents leave tens of thousands of families at risk of destitution
Benefit cap and unaffordable rents leave tens of thousands of families at risk of destitution
‘An act of desperation’: GPs vote for industrial action for the first time in 60 years
‘An act of desperation’: GPs vote for industrial action for the first time in 60 years
This is the harsh reality of the two-child benefit cap for families: ‘It’s like wearing a scarlet letter’
This is the harsh reality of the two-child benefit cap for families: ‘It’s like wearing a scarlet letter’
Employees working through sickness is costing UK businesses billions, think tank says
Employees working through sickness is costing UK businesses billions, think tank says
Rachel Reeves warns of ‘difficult decisions’ on benefits and welfare spending
Rachel Reeves warns of ‘difficult decisions’ on benefits and welfare spending
GPs threaten to bring ‘NHS to a standstill’ with industrial action as junior doctors reach pay deal
GPs threaten to bring ‘NHS to a standstill’ with industrial action as junior doctors reach pay deal
Letters: How can we have a four-day week when some of us are working seven?
Letters: How can we have a four-day week when some of us are working seven?
Dear prisons minister James Timpson… Every prisoner should have the opportunity to be creative
Dear prisons minister James Timpson… Every prisoner should have the opportunity to be creative
I’m a union organiser in Coventry. Here’s how Amazon’s ‘union busting’ works
I’m a union organiser in Coventry. Here’s how Amazon’s ‘union busting’ works
DWP benefit and pension payment dates for August 2024 – plus universal credit and PIP changes
DWP benefit and pension payment dates for August 2024 – plus universal credit and PIP changes
‘Shameful stuff’: Labour suspends seven rebel MPs who voted to end two-child benefit cap
‘Shameful stuff’: Labour suspends seven rebel MPs who voted to end two-child benefit cap
Keir Starmer’s government is bringing power to local communities. We need that in social security
Keir Starmer’s government is bringing power to local communities. We need that in social security
DWP should prioritise supporting benefit claimants over sanctions, most people say
DWP should prioritise supporting benefit claimants over sanctions, most people say
Liz Kendall wants to reform the DWP from a ‘department for welfare’ to a ‘department for work’
Liz Kendall wants to reform the DWP from a ‘department for welfare’ to a ‘department for work’
PIP changes: Labour government urged to drop ‘dangerous’ disability benefit reforms
PIP changes: Labour government urged to drop ‘dangerous’ disability benefit reforms
Rob Delaney: ‘Money is great. It should be handed out Robin Hood-style to poor people all day long’
Rob Delaney: ‘Money is great. It should be handed out Robin Hood-style to poor people all day long’
Labour ‘considering’ scrapping two-child benefit cap
Labour ‘considering’ scrapping two-child benefit cap
DWP Jobcentre security guards ‘suffer’ and turn to food banks as wages fail to cover basics
DWP Jobcentre security guards ‘suffer’ and turn to food banks as wages fail to cover basics
Labour warned that crackdown on shoplifters risks ‘criminalising’ poverty: ‘Some are out of options’