14-09-2021 12:00 via unison.org.uk

A new deal for employment would make a huge difference

Commenting on Keir Starmer’s speech today (Tuesday) to the TUC, where the Labour leader promised a new deal for employment, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said:
“Keir is right. There needs to be a new post-pandemic settlement for working people. Low pay, precarious contracts and minimal sick pay have no place in the modern world of work.
“Zero-hours contracts are commonplace in social care as are minimum wage pay rates. That’s one of the many reasons
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