When the topic of Brexit’s effects so far comes up in conversation, it’s hard to not talk about the rise in racist attacks since the EU referendum vote. Racism never went away of course, but the last months seem to have given it a new lease of life. A major new poll of over 1,000…
The arrival of the festive season is a well-deserved break for most of us from a busy year. It’s a good excuse to put our feet up, relax, indulge in our favourite food and drinks and spend it with loved ones. However, while so many of us will be tucking into our favourite Christmas lunches…
Due to the rise of racism since the EU referendum, the TUC is calling on the government to take real and immediate action to make our communities safer and more respectful for everyone. We’ve published an action plan with the practical steps we need to challenge racism and released guidance for union reps and activists to tackle racism…
Tata Steel, the second largest steel producer in Europe, employs thousands of British workers. Its plan to sell its UK assets has kicked the UK’s steel industry crisis up a gear, with up to 40,000 jobs now on the line, in Tata’s operations or in their supply chains. This has sparked some politicians to opportunistically…