![[cover image]](images/issue/LR201009.jpg) | September 2010 |
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| Labour leader election - Labour's five leadership candidates give their responses to our questions on issues that matter to trade unionists;
New wave of academies - An expansion of the academy concept into "outstanding schools" is meeting with opposition from union;
Unions across Europe - Unions are mobilising across Europe in opposition to national government's austerity measures;
Educating reps - Record numbers of workplace reps are taking up TUC Education courses[More ...] |
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![[cover image]](images/issue/LR201008.jpg) | August 2010 |
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| Union busting - When migrant workers become organised some employers use immigration law to undermine the union; Welfare cuts - The Con-Dem government's emergency budget is likely to make the poorest in society even poorer; Skills and re-training - Unions are playing their part in providing packages of support to members who risk losing their jobs; Equal pay play - The 40th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act sees a new play about the struggle for equal pay[More ...] |
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![[cover image]](images/issue/LR201007.jpg) | July 2010 |
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| National bargaining - The coalition says that it wants to reform the "rigid" strctures of some forms of national bargaining; Strike injunctions - Unelected judges are increasingly deciding whether or not workers can take strike action; BME progression - BME workers feel shut out of the professions and still struggle to make it into management ranks; Migrant workers' safety - The health and safety of many migrant workers is often at risk, due to the conditions they work in.[More ...] |
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![[cover image]](images/issue/LR201006.jpg) | June 2010 |
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| More strikes in prospect? - UK stoppages could be set to rise now that the election is over and the reality of public sector cuts is upon us; Public sector in Europe - Some EU governments have already begun swinging the axe on the public sector, but there is growing resistance; Health risks of shift work - Recent research adds to existing findings on the ill-health effects of shift and night working; Internships on the rise - Employers have increasingly taken advantage of the downturn to use interns as free labour[More ...] |
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![[cover image]](images/issue/LR201005.jpg) | May 2010 |
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| The Tories and the unions - Will there be a return to Thatcher-style union-bashing if the Tories manage to form a government after the general election?; New Conservatives? - Despite Cameron’s new-look Tory Party, Conservative election candidates seem to be cast from a familiar mould; Safety deregulation -
The Tories would like to weaken health and safety laws. But Labour’s record here has also been criticised; Robin Hood tax - There is growing support for a tax on the financial transactions of the banks[More ...] |
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![[cover image]](images/issue/LR201004.jpg) | April 2010 |
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| Race for change? - The government's new and more "complex" approach to race is being closely examined by unions; Taking on the far right - Anti-fascist campaigners are throwing themselves into the fight against the BNP and the sinister "defence leagues"; Young people - Young people have fared particularly badly in the recession. So what will the main parties do for them?; Gender pay inequality - The financial services sector has one of the highest pay gaps between men and women[More ...] |
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![[cover image]](images/issue/LR201003.jpg) | March 2010 |
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| What now for equal pay in councils? - Labour Research examines where things stand on equal pay in local government; Parties set out stall on policies for women - As the election looms the main parties are burnishing their female-friendly credentials; Axe falls on public services in Europe - Across Europe governments are weilding the axe on state spending as a way of responding to economic crisis; Higher education cuts - The higher education sector is reeling from the announcement of multi-million pound cuts[More ...] |
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![[cover image]](images/issue/LR201002.jpg) | February 2010 |
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| Union Modernisation Fund - how has the Union Modernisation Fund enabled unions to meet the challenges of the new century?; Exploitation of seafarers - the huge discrimination of foreign seafarers on UK-flagged ships continues to concern maritime unions; Financial times - will the recent review of financial institutions lead to curbs on seven-figure renumeration packages?; Friends of the family? - the main parties seem to be falling over themselves in their attempts at presenting themselves as family-friendly[More ...] |
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![[cover image]](images/issue/LR201001.jpg) | January 2010 |
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| Looking ahead to the key issues in 2010; School support staff need better pay; What's next for pensions?; Averting energy shortages[More ...] |