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Noisy, colourful and good humoured pickets call for fair pay

Dozens of Birmingham care workers are planning to travel to Liverpool today (Monday) to lobby delegates attending the Labour Party Conference over the City Council’s plans to cut their hours.

No-one ever goes on strike lightly – especially when they’re low-paid workers. These care workers […]

She is a single mother and worries about providing for her daughter Amina. “During these six-weeks holiday we’re normally going away and doing little camping trips and days out and stuff, but […]

More than 250 care workers are taking strike action in response to the City Council’s plans to dramatically cut their working hours

Liz Potter’s double mastectomy following breast cancer left her determined to speak up for the NHS