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Pay up, chancellor – or the doom loop will never end
This year’s Budget day will see teachers and university staff, civil servants and rail workers out on strike for better pay. The government has to learn that cuts are opposed to economic growth, and the economy will only recover when workers have money and spend it.
Geoff Tily - 13 Mar 2023
Economy, jobs and pay
Banner
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
We need HS2 in its entirety and a proper Northern Powerhouse Rail
The Conservatives have made lots of big promises about rail investment. But they won’t count for much, if the rumours that the eastern leg of HS2 is being cancelled, and Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) being scaled back are true.
Kam Gill - 18 Nov 2021
Public services and transport
rail workers
We can't let the government drag London Transport back to the 70’s
Transport for London (TfL) faces a devasting hole in its budget unless central government provides additional funding.
Kam Gill - 18 Nov 2021
Industrial strategy
bus
In the wake of COP26 we need to reverse the decline in bus services
A publicly-owned bus network is an essential step towards cutting carbon emissions.
Kam Gill - 09 Nov 2021
Energy and climate change
Bus driving down coast
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