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Rana Plaza murders show what's at stake for employment rights

3 June 2015

42 people in Bangladesh have been charged with murder in connection with the Rana Plaza factory collapse which killed 1,134 people in 2013.

All failing schools will become academies

3 June 2015

The Education and Adoption Bill will see up to 1,000 schools in England turned into academies, regardless of popular opinion.

NHS in workforce crisis

3 June 2015

The NHS has announced it is considering creating a new category of nurse, as agency staff bill soars.

TTIP Update: MEP trade committee backs TTIP

29 May 2015

Members of the European Parliament’s International Trade Committee have agreed a resolution backing the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP).

Queen’s Speech 2015

28 May 2015

The first Queen’s speech of the Conservative government has been given. Cameron said his legislative programme would mean “wherever you live, you can have the chance of a good education, a decent job, a home of your own and the peace of mind that comes from being able to raise a family and enjoy a secure retirement”, yet his proposals show he’s intent on achieving anything but.

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