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TUC response to Women and Work Commission report

Commenting on the Women and Work Commission report published today (Wednesday), TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber said:

29 July 2009
Government U-turn on flexible working will undermine child poverty pledge

Delaying the extension of flexible working rights and maternity pay will undermine Government commitments to close the gender pay gap and end child poverty, the TUC warns as it opens the annual TUC Women's conference in Scarborough today (Wednesday).

11 March 2009
Gender pay gap increase is an injustice for women and men, says TUC

Responding to the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) today (Friday), which shows that the full-time gender pay gap has increased 17.1 per cent and the part-time gender pay gap to 36.6 per cent, TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber said:

14 November 2008
Women in their 30s are hit hardest by gender pay gap

The gender pay gap more than trebles when women reach their 30s, according to a new TUC report out today (Tuesday).

11 March 2008
TUC welcomes minimum wage crackdown in childcare

Welcoming the announcement today (Monday) that the government is going to crackdown on children's nurseries that are failing to pay their staff the National Minimum Wage, TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber said: "Quality childcare requires a well p...

3 July 2006



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