learning and employment
Becoming a Community Payback supervisor changed my life – and helped countless others

Becoming a Community Payback supervisor changed my life – and helped countless others
I should have spent school preparing for the future. Instead I spent it fighting to be included

I should have spent school preparing for the future. Instead I spent it fighting to be included
Christmas is a punishing time if you work in the NHS. It’s pushing staff to the edge
Christmas is a punishing time if you work in the NHS. It’s pushing staff to the edge
All we want for Christmas is for unpaid carers to be properly supported by the DWP and councils

All we want for Christmas is for unpaid carers to be properly supported by the DWP and councils
The dark side of Christmas: Inside the factories where children are forced to make gifts and toys

The dark side of Christmas: Inside the factories where children are forced to make gifts and toys
Can Christmas save Britain’s high streets? It’s complicated, experts say

Can Christmas save Britain’s high streets? It’s complicated, experts say
Universal credit advance payment: Bridging the five-week wait

Universal credit advance payment: Bridging the five-week wait
DWP wants to reform benefits to cut costs, not help disabled people into work, court hears

DWP wants to reform benefits to cut costs, not help disabled people into work, court hears
Royal Mail takeover by Czech billionaire approved. What does it mean for workers and the six-day service?

Royal Mail takeover by Czech billionaire approved. What does it mean for workers and the six-day service?
Letters: Yes, it was really easy being a Boomer… How Gen Z must envy us!

Letters: Yes, it was really easy being a Boomer… How Gen Z must envy us!
‘There’s a war against buskers’: Inside the crackdown on buskers – and why street artists are at risk

‘There’s a war against buskers’: Inside the crackdown on buskers – and why street artists are at risk
AI was meant to make the DWP benefits system more efficient. Instead it’s brought bias and hunger

AI was meant to make the DWP benefits system more efficient. Instead it’s brought bias and hunger
Community meals and workers’ rights: What happens if councils seize Deliveroo and Uber Eats’ ‘ghost kitchens’?

Community meals and workers’ rights: What happens if councils seize Deliveroo and Uber Eats’ ‘ghost kitchens’?
DWP’s quiet plan to ‘keep Britain working’ might not win elections – but it could change lives

DWP’s quiet plan to ‘keep Britain working’ might not win elections – but it could change lives
Scotland’s move to abolish poverty by ending two-child benefit cap must inspire Westminster

Scotland’s move to abolish poverty by ending two-child benefit cap must inspire Westminster
‘It’s changed our life’: These modern slavery survivors are finding hope at Christmas through music

‘It’s changed our life’: These modern slavery survivors are finding hope at Christmas through music
Calls to give Syrian asylum seekers right to work while UK suspends refugee applications

Calls to give Syrian asylum seekers right to work while UK suspends refugee applications
How can we tackle modern slavery if those on the frontline don’t know what it looks like?

How can we tackle modern slavery if those on the frontline don’t know what it looks like?
More than 50,000 UK workers homeless this Christmas: ‘No guarantee that work means a home’

More than 50,000 UK workers homeless this Christmas: ‘No guarantee that work means a home’
Scotland is right to scrap the cruel two-child benefit cap. It’s now time for Labour to act
