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Critics concerned as Wagestream offers loans of up to £25,000 to workers at Pizza Express, Asda and others‘The app’s like candy’: Wagestream borrowers’ concernsLow-wage workers are being offered a controversial new type of high-interest loan of up to £…
Unions receive assurances after state takes control of Liberty Steel plants that collapsed into administrationWorkers at the UK’s third-largest steelworks in South Yorkshire have been assured they will receive their pay for August as well as unpaid pen…
RMT action over pay and conditions means no services on Saturday and reduced rail timetable on MondayRail fares in England on path to rise by 5.8% next yearRail passengers have been warned that a strike by rail workers could disrupt services on the ban…
NFU welcomes fresh evidence from tax researchers that planned changes may not target wealthiest landownersThe National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has called for a meeting with Rachel Reeves to discuss changes to Labour’s inheritance tax reforms, after fresh …
Former general secretary was one of the main party figures during the New Labour eraKeir Starmer has led tributes after the death of former Labour party general secretary Tom Sawyer.He said the former trade unionist’s “place in our party’s history is a…
Royal College of Nursing urges ministers to improve 3.6% offer to avoid industrial action ballot later this yearNine out of 10 nurses have rejected a 3.6% pay award for this year and warned they could strike later this year unless their salaries are im…
Exclusive: Health secretary says Labour will not meet union’s pay demands but both sides can ‘win the peace’Wes Streeting: My message to doctors, after five days of strikes? Work with us – if you go to war with us, you’ll loseThe doctors union “will lo…
Lords ‘doing bidding of bad bosses’, says TUC, amid growing campaign by business leaders to water down Labour’s plansConservative and Liberal Democrat peers have been accused of trying to block stronger rights for millions of workers amid a growing cam…
BMA chiefs overruled their negotiators because pay demands were not met, sources sayWes Streeting thought he had struck a deal with resident doctors to stop a five-day strike in England, only for the British Medical Association to then reject it, sourc…
Picket-line turnout on first day of industrial action believed to be lower with hope of less disruption to NHS servicesThousands fewer resident doctors are thought to have joined picket lines on Friday during the first day of a five-day strike compared…