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Union secures 7% pay rise for 220,000 Tesco staff

Chris Jarvis 20 February 2023 Union secures 7% pay rise for 220,000 Tesco staff2023-02-20T16:25:05+00:00 Labour Movement No Comment
Retail trade union Usdaw has negotiated a pay deal with Tesco which will see staff receive a 7% pay rise. Around 220,000 workers in stores and fulfilment centres are set…
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Election fever – UK Green news round up week 46

Chris Jarvis 17 November 2019 Election fever – UK Green news round up week 462019-11-17T22:09:05+00:00 Green Parties No Comment
Isle of Wight Greens launch General Election campaign Image credit: Cameron Palin There's less than a month until polling day. And local Green Parties are kicking off their campaigns to…
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Workers need more than a living wage. They need workplace democracy.

Matthew Hull 12 November 2019 Workers need more than a living wage. They need workplace democracy.2019-11-12T00:40:06+00:00 Comment No Comment
Image credit: Jurriaan Persyn - Creative Commons Monday marked the beginning of Living Wage Week, a five-day working week of jamborees for scrupulous employers. But we should celebrate by testing…
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McStrike: the historic fight for worker’s rights

Robert Murtagh 10 September 2017 McStrike: the historic fight for worker’s rights2017-09-10T20:17:53+01:00 *Rights & Democracy* No Comment
Photo: pixabay user andreas160578 Creative Commons CC0   Monday 4th September 2017 will forever be a historical day as workers in one of the world’s leading fast food restaurants, McDonald's,…
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HuffPo-fail in Living Wage smear against Natalie Bennett

Josiah Mortimer 2 February 2015 HuffPo-fail in Living Wage smear against Natalie Bennett2015-02-04T10:37:57+00:00 England & Wales 2 Comments
UPDATE: About half an hour after this article was published and tweeted at them, Huffington Post took the article down! ------ You might have spotted it today: a Huffington Post article…
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Demands of the Scottish Students’ Occupation

Alasdair Thompson 16 September 2011 Demands of the Scottish Students’ Occupation2011-09-16T17:33:49+01:00 *Society* 1 Comment
Students occupying George Square Lecture Theatre at Edinburgh University have released a statement of their demands. We demand immediately from Edinburgh University: Freedom of access No legal or academic repercussions…
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Green-led council announces first steps towards living wage

Adam Ramsay 23 July 2011 Green-led council announces first steps towards living wage2011-07-23T17:36:37+01:00 England & Wales No Comment
Press release from the Brighton Green Party: Green council leader Bill Randall (21 July) announced radical plans to introduce a Living Wage in the city of Brighton & Hove. At…
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Time for a living wage

MatthewButcher 24 May 2011 Time for a living wage2011-05-24T17:00:41+01:00 No Comment
Matthew works for responsible investment campaigning group Fairpensions The Sunday Times Rich List is strangely addictive. The longer you look at it the more active your imagination becomes. What would…
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