I must admit that this article from “Nearly Legal” made me smile. Not that abuse and harassment isn’t a serious issue in housing but having a tenancy condition saying you cannot be “derogatory” (showing a critical attitude and lack of respec…Read more…
New COVID-19 variant: updated guidance does not go far enough, says UNISON
The union is calling on the Westminster government to urgently introduce additional measures to protect pupils and staff in all schools
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Review: The Word is Murder, by Anthony Horowitz
There have been three books in this series and I’m reading them out of order, but no matter. These are enjoyable romps written by an author who has already tried his hand at writing a…Read more…
Hospitality staff subjected to abuse and death threats over mask wearing
Unite has demanded Culture Secretary, Nadine Dorries, acts now to ensure mandatory mask wearing for customers visiting hospitality venues across the UK, in the same way that those travelling on…Read more…
PPE shortcomings must be a key focus of public inquiry
Lessons must be learned about how workers were left defenceless
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Socio-Economic Diversity Taskforce Networking Breakfast
This morning I had an early start to make my way to a “Networking Breakfast” at Mansion House in the City of London. This was the first such physical breakfast event I have attended since the start of the pandemic. Dispite the recent concerning n…Read more…
There for You offers new fund for members facing winter hardship
With rising bills, universal credit cuts and other setbacks, you might be eligible for a grant of up to £350
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Liverpool dockers secure improved pay deal
Dock workers employed at the port of Liverpool have accepted a significantly improved pay offer.
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Blog: Working towards a flexible, fairer future
We need the government to champion the cultural shift to building flexibility into all jobs from the start and not just a right to ask a ‘favour’
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Help to improve flexible working proposals
Sign the petition and respond to the consultation before it closes on Wednesday 1 December
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Dithering over social care must end immediately with a proper pay boost for workers
Care shortages having serious impact on vulnerable
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Hanningfield Reservoir walk
Off message but recently Gill and I did this short (4 mile) walk starting and finishing at Hanningfield Reservoir in South Essex (near Chelmsford) about 40 minutes drive from Newham (public transport not good). Big Essex Skies.
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We need real, systemic change to stop violence against women and girls
The 25th of November marks the beginning of the 16 days of international activism focusing on eliminating violence against women and girls.Read more…
No housing crisis in Peppa Pig World
Swindon Tories deny there is a housing crisis In response to a Labour resolution calling on Swindon Council to declare … MoreRead more…
A new era for the Institute of Employment Rights
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International Labour Organization and Global Social Governance
Dear Colleagues,
As the only international, multilaterial agency tasked with specific task of working towards decent work for all those engaged in any form of economic activity, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) is an organisation I pay close…Read more…
The Health and Care Bill: All you need to know
The government made last minute amendments to the Health and Care Bill this week – changes that will hit the poorest the hardest. Here’s all you need to know and where things are at the moment
The…Read more…
What When you Know About AI-Powered Legal File Software?
The lawful department became more conspicuous to innovation recently. Underneath, we have curated a rundown of the best AI-based musical instruments for legitimate experts. Unnatural intelligence has…Read more…
Open public offering of shares – IPO with VDRs
IPO is a basic public providing, today means the process of a corporation, or previous investors, exactly who sell the shares of any private company on the stock exchange, whereby the corporation…Read more…
Dance music history: Injected with some Belgians (and Germans)
In an earlier piece, I mainly focused on the influences on the UK dance scene. Of course, the UK isn’t the centre of the world and Europe also has a huge dance scene. Of course, you can’t write about European dance music without mentioning …Read more…