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US-EU trade deal could lead to privatisation on an unprecedented scale, warns TUC

TUC General Secretary Frances O'Grady today (Wednesday) called on the Chancellor to call time on austerity, warned that the US-EU trade deal could open up public services to privatisation on an unprecedented scale and set out the case for a living wage.
19 June 2013

G8 tax agreement too easy for global companies to skirt around, warns TUC

Commenting on the Lough Erne declaration on tax, agreed today (Tuesday) at the G8 summit, TUC General Secretary Frances O'Grady said:
18 June 2013

New Northern TUC regional secretary appointed
Beth Farhat has today (Tuesday) been appointed as the new regional secretary for the North...
18 June 2013
Britain's great wage squeeze shows no sign of abating, says TUC
Responding to the latest inflation figures published today (Tuesday) by the Office for Nat...
18 June 2013
40% fall in foreign investment sends South West economy backwards
The TUC has warned the South West is in danger of being left behind the rest of the UK aft...
17 June 2013

TUC Video

Austerity Uncovered Tour: Day One, Dudley

We parked the TUC's Austerity Uncovered bus in the Market Place in Dudley for the first day of our tour, to talk to local people about the ways in which austerity is affecting them and the community around them. Here's a little of what we found out.


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VIDEO: Employment trends June 2013

The latest labour market data released does initially [...]

ToUChstone: on 19 Jun 2013 by Anjum Klair

A Living Standards Election?

Yesterday I noted that, by duration, the current [...]

ToUChstone: on 19 Jun 2013 by Duncan Weldon

Building an Offshore Wind industry
ToUChstone: on 19 Jun 2013 by Philip Pearson
Social security cuts hit the poorest hardest
Austerity Uncovered: on 19 Jun 2013 by John Wood
Take action this Friday in solidarity with Turkish unions
Stronger unions: on 19 Jun 2013 by Owen Tudor
BI Linecross: Back from the brink
Austerity Uncovered: on 19 Jun 2013 by John Wood

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