Forum Brief: Minimum wage
Policy Consultation 12 August 2002
The TUC has called for a big rise in the minimum wage.
Forum Brief: Low pay survey
Policy Consultation 8 August 2002
The failure of Britain's bosses to pay their staff enough money is spreading misery across the private sector, according to a new survey by the Alliance and Leicester.
Forum Brief: Local government pay
Policy Consultation 6 August 2002
A national strike by local council workers has been averted, after a pay deal worth 7.8 per cent was agreed last night.
Forum Brief: Workplace training
Policy Consultation 30 July 2002
Urgent reforms are needed to both learning in the workplace and further education, a new report has warned.
Forum Brief: MP pension plans
Policy Consultation 19 July 2002
Ignoring a cabinet plea for restraint and amid a growing pensions crisis, MPs are seeking a generous increase in their final salary pension scheme.
Forum Brief: Local government strike
Policy Consultation 17 July 2002
Local authority workers take the first national strike action in 20 years today, with the prospect of further industrial action ahead.
Forum Brief: CSR - Corporate response
Policy Consultation 16 July 2002
Gordon Brown has unveiled plans which will see the public sector spending more than the value of entire economy of the continent of Africa over the next three years.
Forum Brief: Pensions
Policy Consultation 11 July 2002
A new report has called for a simpler and more comprehensive pensions policy in a bid to avert a pensions timebomb.
Union boss to meet Brown not Blair
Press Review 26 June 2002
Forum Brief: Compulsory pensions
Policy Consultation 17 June 2002
The Confederation of British Industry has attacked the TUC for suggesting a "tax on business" by calling for compulsory employer contributions to occupational pension schemes.
Union denies recruiting prostitutes
News Article 27 May 2002
A trade union has strongly denied claims that it is recruiting prostitutes to its ranks.
Union to cut party funding
Press Review 22 February 2002
'Wrecking' union launches attack on Blair
News Article 5 February 2002
An stinging attack on Tony Blair was on Monday mounted by one of the UK's largest unions.
GMB signals return to battle over NHS
News Article 2 January 2002
The unions have signalled they are set to continue their long-running battle with the government over the role of private companies in the NHS.
Labour row over conference debate
Press Review 28 September 2001
