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Public policy blog from the Trades Union Congress. As of Sep 2017, this blog is no longer active - visit @the_TUC / http://www.tuc.org.uk for news & comment

Struggling workers are skipping meals to make ends meet dlvr.it/PlMcn3

touchstoneblog's tweet image. Struggling workers are skipping meals to make ends meet dlvr.it/PlMcn3

Science after #Brexit needs action, not just aspiration dlvr.it/Pl7Ygh


Why the new world of pension freedom won’t solve the old problem of retirement income dlvr.it/PkzK4t


McDonald’s workers’ requests are reasonable – they deserve to be met dlvr.it/PkkjNS


Enough about highly-paid footballers, let’s focus on the low-paid workers dlvr.it/PkgWyL

touchstoneblog's tweet image. Enough about highly-paid footballers, let’s focus on the low-paid workers dlvr.it/PkgWyL

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Looking for a good read on the way home? @TUCeconomics team have summarised our report on #betterjobs for mums and dads in 18 tweets. Enjoy!

Today @The_TUC published #betterjobs for mums and dads report. We're sharing the key stats + recommendations here. #GreatJobs (1)

TUCeconomics's tweet image. Today @The_TUC published #betterjobs for mums and dads report. We're sharing the key stats + recommendations here. #GreatJobs (1)


Let’s help families achieve the balance that works for them dlvr.it/Pk6ncc

touchstoneblog's tweet image. Let’s help families achieve the balance that works for them dlvr.it/Pk6ncc

3 employment rights that aren’t working for young mums and dads. And 2 rights that they should have. dlvr.it/PjzxYG

touchstoneblog's tweet image. 3 employment rights that aren’t working for young mums and dads. And 2 rights that they should have. dlvr.it/PjzxYG

A missed opportunity – the government’s corporate governance proposals dlvr.it/Pjx6fR


Tory peer says Brexit is good for young workers…because they’ll have fewer rights dlvr.it/Pjtdmg

touchstoneblog's tweet image. Tory peer says Brexit is good for young workers…because they’ll have fewer rights dlvr.it/Pjtdmg

What’s going on in the economy? Five key charts for September dlvr.it/PjgX5F

touchstoneblog's tweet image. What’s going on in the economy? Five key charts for September dlvr.it/PjgX5F

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Hard Brexiters @Econs4FreeTrade wrong in both senses. Would hurt workers touchstoneblog.org.uk/2017/08/regula… & don't fit stats touchstoneblog.org.uk/2017/08/econom…


Over-regulation is not the problem a post-Brexit Britain would face dlvr.it/PhTFk7


‘Economists for free trade’ contradicted by today’s GDP data dlvr.it/PhL7jK

touchstoneblog's tweet image. ‘Economists for free trade’ contradicted by today’s GDP data dlvr.it/PhL7jK

Cartrouble? sub-prime auto lending hits the real world dlvr.it/Ph3GRy

touchstoneblog's tweet image. Cartrouble? sub-prime auto lending hits the real world dlvr.it/Ph3GRy

Rising employment shouldn’t distract from the living standards crisis dlvr.it/PgbrzD

touchstoneblog's tweet image. Rising employment shouldn’t distract from the living standards crisis dlvr.it/PgbrzD

Why on earth have social care workers not been getting the National Minimum Wage? dlvr.it/Pfz0xT

touchstoneblog's tweet image. Why on earth have social care workers not been getting the National Minimum Wage? dlvr.it/Pfz0xT

Why we should still be worried about zero-hours contracts dlvr.it/PfgLTt

touchstoneblog's tweet image. Why we should still be worried about zero-hours contracts dlvr.it/PfgLTt

From North to South, no community deserves to be abandoned dlvr.it/PfdbMS

touchstoneblog's tweet image. From North to South, no community deserves to be abandoned dlvr.it/PfdbMS

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