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Enjoying being back at work? The freezing weather? The morning commute? By noon today FTSE 100 CEO's have already earned the average workers yearly salary. Average CEO pay is £4.4m, 113 times the median worker's salary. It's time for change.
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A Dutch worker went viral after explaining to their American boss that they have a life outside work.
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Is Home Alone the WORST Christmas movie EVER? When Kevin McCallister orders pizza, to avoid detection, he plays a recording of 'Angels with Filthy Souls' (a film he had previously been forbidden from watching).
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What if CEO's had to pitch to workers?
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21 days ago
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šØBREAKING: Employment Rights Bill passes in the House of Lords and will become law. This is an historic day for working people across the country, and the trade unions who represent them.
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BREAKINGšØ: Nigel Farage has received a record Ā£9 million donation from Thai-based crypto CEO Christopher Harbone. Nigel Farage has proposed cutting taxes and regulations on the crypto industry.
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What would you ask?
about 1 month ago
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UK industrial electricity prices are 50% higher than France and Germany's. How can we compete?
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about 1 month ago
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Define irony...
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"I don't think anyone should take lectures from a government that presided over a decade and a half of austerity about the state of our public services"
#BBCQT
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Which one is more English?
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Nigel Farage supports lowering the minimum wage, opposes taxes on the wealthy. So whose side is he on?
2 months ago
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Why does Nigel Farage want us to be like Argentina?
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3 months ago
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Meddling.
3 months ago
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The Reform mask has slipped. They'll always put bad bosses ahead of the rights of working people.
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3 months ago
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Is Nigel Farage a fascist?
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3 months ago
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Annual cost of Eton school fees: £53k Average UK salary: £35k Guess which one the right-wing press is more concerned about?
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Tax wealth.
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Austerity doesn't work.
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"We will find out whether we are the sort of people as a nation who would attack a mosque because weāve heard a rumour about a person of colourā āOr whether we are the people who will come out the next time and clean the mess upā āAnd I know whose side Iām onā Billy Bragg
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Amazon workers' weekly wage = 1 pebble Jeff Bezos net worth = THE ENTIRE BEACH
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Hundreds of content moderators are being laid off by TikTok. Now they're unionising and speaking out.
@cwunews.bsky.social
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Make no mistake, let there be no doubt. We were elected to deliver this Employment Rights Bill and that is what we will do. We wonāt accept any watering down by the Lords. In full. No ifs, no buts.
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Nigel Farage, it's about time you came clean about whose side you're really on.
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4 months ago
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What's Nigel Farage's problem with solar panels?
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Nigel Farage is not on the side of working people.
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This is what you're supposed to do.
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Owners of the Dragon House Chinese takeaway in York were devastated after their business was vandalised with racist graffiti. When local business Crystal Clean York heard they immediately stepped in to scrub off the graffiti for free.
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4 months ago
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A CEO bragged that he gets "extremely excited" at the thought of firing people and replacing them with AI. There is an alternative to letting tech bros control AI.
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4 months ago
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Reform Mayor Andrea Jenkyns doesn't like workers having more rights.
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5 months ago
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JD Vance was reportedly turned away from a pub in The Cotswolds after staff threatened to strike if he was allowed to visit the venue.
5 months ago
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"And then at the end of the month, my billionaire gives me the tiniest fraction of that money, so I can give it to the millionaire that owns my house" - Rich Spalding
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It shouldn't be like this.
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Finnola worked in a supermarket. One day, a customer screamed abuse at her and threatened her children. Finnola was terrified. Her legs were shaking.š§µ
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šØ | NEW: Founder of The Entertainer, the UK's biggest toy shop chain, will transfer 100% ownership to its 1,900 employees. This means all members of staff will get a share of the profits and a say in how the firm is run. šŖ
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Huge win for workers!š„³
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BREAKING šØ | TikTok workers in Berlin are on strike after mass layoffs were announced to replace staff with AI. 160 out of 400 workers - mostly content moderators - have lost their jobs.
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"The only time Iāve ever seen him is when he pops into town for 5 minutes every couple of weeks, gets a little soundbite, and then buggers off again.ā We asked a resident in Clacton, Farageās constituency, what he thinks about the self-proclaimed āmanĀ ofĀ theĀ peopleā.
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"If someone is working 40 hours a week and they can't make their rent, you're not paying them enough money" - Bill Burr
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Tilly Macdonald recently wrote in The Spectator that she doesnāt want her husband to have more paternity leave, because he doesnāt know how to do the laundry and āclatters aboutā in the kitchen. But paternity leave isnāt the problem, says Paul Nowak. TillyāsĀ husbandĀ is.
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šØ| NEW: Workers at Gailās have accused the bakery chain of: ā Spying on staff via CCTV ā āExhaustingā two-minute timers per transaction ā Understaffing its shops while boasting about an āincredibleā financial year
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The future of exploitation, everyone. Join a union. Now.
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šØ Tory & Lib Dem Peers are doing the bidding of bad bosses. They voted to: ā Keep zero-hours contracts ā Let bosses sack workers unfairly ā Attack teaching assistantsā pay Itās time they got out of the way.
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Morgan Spector, star of The Gilded Age, explains why billionaires are a problem.
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6 months ago
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Millions of workers are forced to choose between going into work while ill, or not getting paid. But the Employment Rights Bill could change that.
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6 months ago
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NEWšØ | Conservative and Lib Dem Peers voted to keep workers on zero hours contracts. 33 were Conservative hereditary peers.
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It pays to belong to a union.
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1. Company makes huge losses 2. ā Company sacks workers 3. ā Company bosses pay soars
6 months ago
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Leave Jeff Bezos alone!
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