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Families across the country are facing a profound cost of living crisis – it’s time to take action

Rocketing fuel and energy bills, forecasts of double-digit inflation, and rising interest rates mean misery for many families. And unless there is urgent action from Government, the situation is only going to get worse.

Patrick Roach - 17 May 2022

Public services and transport

teacher

Make this a May Day to remember

We celebrate the bonds that bring us together as workers and trade unionists. The fundamental message of May Day – friendship between workers of all backgrounds and nationalities – resonates more strongly than ever before.

Frances O'Grady - 29 Apr 2022

Economy, jobs and pay

HeartUnions: Royal College of Midwives caring for you

This HeartUnions week RCM share their Caring for You campaign; supporting all members by working locally with Trusts to hold employers to account on health and safety in your workplace.

Julia Drummond - 18 Feb 2022

Public services and transport

Midwife takes patients blood pressure on home visit

Privatised buses can’t cope with Covid – we need public ownership

The best long-term solution for the bus industry is public ownership.

Kam Gill - 09 Feb 2022

Industrial strategy

Bus stop

Establishing the first ever train driving apprenticeship for Wales

Emma Penman tells us how ASLEF successfully campaigned for the first ever Train Driver Apprenticeship for Wales

Emma Penman - 10 Feb 2022

Economy, jobs and pay

TfW cohort of train driver apprentices on enrolment day with Training Team & ASLEF Project Worker

Levelling Up White Paper leaves low paid workers behind

Creating new and better jobs is important; but this Levelling Up White Paper has left those in low paid, insecure work behind.

Janet Williamson - 03 Feb 2022

Economy, jobs and pay

distribution warehouse worker

Government must step up and deliver the public transport system the North East deserves

There is a real link between public transport and a person's ability to get on in life. But our local buses and trains are failing the communities they are supposed to serve.

Liz Blackshaw - 02 Feb 2022

Economy, jobs and pay

Bus driver and passengers

People must have confidence their workplace is safe as we learn to live with Covid

At long last a new normal is emerging in workplaces across the UK, as the vaccine programme provides greater protection against the threat of coronavirus.

Frances O'Grady - 24 Jan 2022

Economy, jobs and pay

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