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Archive: Tuc
Barber: Osborne's decisions will come back to haunt him
TUC general secretary Brendan Barber comments on the so-called 'Granny tax' in the 2012 Budget.
Osborne: This Budget is fair and makes sure the rich pay more
Balls: People will be asking themselves how this Budget is fair
Aftermath: Osborne's Budget torn apart by critics
Health workers ready for NHS showdown
Over 2,000 medical workers are descending on Westminster later to protest against the government's NHS reforms.
Youth contract 'only helping one in ten'
Only one in ten young people will be aided by the government's youth contract policy, the Trade Union Congress (TUC) claims in a report released today.
Union boss: We're ready to talk
TUC general secretary Brendan Barber comments on the TUC's 'day of action' yesterday, in which two million people went on strike:
TUC: All Osborne's assumptions have been wrong
TUC general secretary Brendan Barber comments on the autumns statement 2011:
Neither side blinking as pensions walkout nears
Wednesday's strikes look increasingly likely after further defiance from union chiefs over their public sector pensions clash with the coalition this weekend.
Coalition's pensions concessions not enough for unions
A "generous offer" to unions which would preserve all public sector workers' accrued pension rights has been rejected by unions.
TUC: Soaring salaries for directors, wage cuts for the rest
TUC general secretary Brendan Barber responds to the data collected by the Incomes Data Service which reveals Directors of FTSE 100 companies receiving 50% pay rises:
Union chief warns UK faces 'historic' turning point
The government will face further financial disaster if it does not change course, TUC general secretary Brendan Barber warned today.
TUC: We need policies for jobs and growth
Brendan Barber, general secretary of the TUC, responds to prime minister's key-note conference speech
Comment: Toughening strike laws won't reduce industrial action
Compromise – not legislation – will prevent a new winter of discontent.
Miliband offers tough message to unions in key economic speech
Ed Miliband offered a stark message to the trade unions today in the most important economic speech of his leadership.
Ed Miliband TUC speech in full
Read Ed Miliband's speech to the TUC in full on politics.co.uk.
Brendan Barber's TUC Congress speech in full
TUC general secretary Brendan Barber's speech to the 2011 Congress in London, in full:
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