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17,000 to be balloted over Tata Steel pension scheme
23 April 2015
Unions GMB, Community, Ucatt and Unite have released a joint statement saying that they will start balloting around 17,000 members over strike action.
Personal Tax Allowance does not help low earners
17 April 2015
Personal Tax Allowance is a hot topic at the moment with the Libdems pledging to increase it to £12,500. While on the surface it is a progressive move, the TUC has published an analysis, the latest in a long line, that shows increasing personal tax allowance actually widens inequality, rather than tackles it.
Strike action at Windsor Castle
15 April 2015
Members of the Royal household have backed industrial action for the first time.
The Conservative manifesto: Strike ballots
15 April 2015
It has been said many a time that the UK’s legislation on industrial disputes is already one of the most regressive of any developed economy. If the Tories are reelected, it’s set to get even worse.
TUC: Deflation threat is the mark of a failed economic plan
15 April 2015
CPI (Consumer Price Index) inflation is at zero percent for the second month in a row. But what does it mean?
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