Disabled people earn £4,300 less a year – but Labour STILL want to force us into work
How much will you earn between now and the rest of the year? Well if you’re disabled it’s effectively nothing. ...
Tag: workers rights
Flexible working? Workers mostly back it – but with some caveats
With the UK’s flexible working mandate approaching, BizSpace conducted a survey of over 2,000 employees across the country to understand ...
The Tories’ legacy? The worst pay growth of any government for a century.
The latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures on employee earnings show that real average annual wage growth was just 0.3% ...
Yet more systemic racism exposed in the UK – this time, in night work
As the clocks went back on Saturday 26 October, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) published new analysis which revealed the ...
It seems that even bosses are in favour of Labour’s Employment Rights bill
On Monday 21 October, parliament will give Labour's Employment Rights Bill its second reading. As some polling shows bosses could ...
We have to do better by steelworkers – and it has been done before
Anne Harris from Coal Action Network interviews Pat Carr about his and other steelworkers' experience in Consett in the 1980s ...
The UK is still creating a huge stigma around the menopause
World Menopause Day, observed annually on October 18, is a day dedicated to raising awareness about the challenges and health ...
Ricky Tomlinson joins calls for Labour to act on Shrewsbury Picket scandal
The grieving family of the jailed Shrewsbury Picket Arthur Murray as well as Ricky Tomlinson have made an emotional plea ...
Yet ANOTHER headache for Keir Starmer as CIVIL SERVANTS vote to strike
The government's key statistics body - the Office for National Statistics (ONS) - is trying to force its staff to ...
Two NHS trusts are SHUTTING childcare for workers without even consulting them
Two NHS trusts are shutting their childcare facilities for workers, with no consultation process. The move has sparked anger among ...
Reeves caught at fringe event saying Labour’s workers’ rights package to be “co-written with business”
A workers' rights package is on the table. And it's one of the only hopes many people have for the ...
Big Brother Watch is warning Starmer about ‘bossware’ – but will he listen?
Campaign group Big Brother Watch warns that workplace surveillance is on the rise. It is hosting a presentation of a ...
Remote working in decline – which once again ignores chronically ill and disabled people
Over two thirds (64%) of professional services firms in the UK have stated that as of 2024, new job adverts ...
Reform’s Richard Tice claimed to speak for the British public on the ECHR – people told him where to go
According to Farage wing-man and Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice MP, the majority of the British public want to ...
DWP workers on strike again – with potential Jobcentre closures
Security guards at Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Jobcentres are gearing up for a fresh round of pay strikes. ...
Britain is STILL not up-to-speed with sensible workplace rules during UK heatwaves
Any new government “must change the law on hot workplaces", the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has warned, as temperatures soared ...
Seven million people are being deprived fair pay if they’re off work sick
More than seven million working people would benefit from making Statutory Sick Pay available from day one of sickness, according ...
The Canary
PO Box 71199
LONDON
SE20 9EX
Canary Media Ltd – registered in England. Company registration number 09788095.
For guest posting, contact [email protected]
For other enquiries, contact: [email protected]
The Canary is owned and run by independent journalists and volunteers, NOT offshore billionaires.
You can write for us, or support us by making a regular or one-off donation.
© Canary Media Ltd 2024, all rights reserved | Website by Monster | Hosted by Krystal | Privacy Settings