Why the British TUC Fails Workers Across England
From the beginning, Trade Unions were born in England. The Tolpuddle Martyrs, the matchgirls of East London, the dockers, the engineers — all the f...
Doctors Forced to Work for NHS for 5 Years
Jeremy Hunt, Health Secretary, is set to unveil the largest ever expansion of the NHS medical workforce—training an extra 1,500 doctors annually to...
London Mayor Fails to Respond
The newly elected Mayor of London has yet to commit to requiring bus companies to provide proper toilet facilities for their drivers. Many routes r...
Wages Rises Accelerate to Fastest Pace Since 2008
Dear Members, we urge you to read the article posted by the BBC. Although it presents different views, the simple fact that cannot be ignored is th...
Labour Must Stop Repulsed by Englishness
Tristram Hunt The Labour Party’s English Problem It is refreshing to read that a Labour MP understands the party needs to engage with the concerns ...
Supreme Court Ruling on Holiday Pay
The interpretation of what constitutes normal pay has been evolving since 2014/15. On 4 October, the Supreme Court issued a landmark decision makin...
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Apprenticeships and Students
“If you are an English Student then you are paying tuition fees. The Workers of England union is campaigning to stop the unjust and unofficial Engl...
Are You Up to Speed with Employment Law?
The UK Government has been updating its policy in light of Brexit and this month announced several important reforms. Below, Samantha Randall, an A...
Barnett Formula
Since the Workers of England Union’s conception we have relentlessly campaigned for the revision and eventual removal of the Barnett formula, stati...