The chancellor faces a tough task, but Rachel Reeves must show that Labour is serious about growth
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One story is an anecdote – the stories of millions of workers become statistics
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Library activists from Walsall and Hampshire explain the reality behind the stats that funding has been decimated and libraries are closing at an alarming rate
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UNISON calls for libraries to stay completely closed, to protect library workers and their families
‘Our library workers need the certainty that will come with their workplaces being closed for this next lockdown phase’
Advice for a ‘gradual and phased’ return puts safety first
“I’ve also had customers hurl racist abuse at me and others have refused to be served by me.”
Hundreds of youth centres, libraries and public toilets causing huge impact on communities
Councils are using every trick in the book to offload their libraries
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UNISON lays down plans to protect service and workers after hearing of members burned out and facing threats and violence
UNISON survey of library workers will look at the effects of austerity cuts on the service
Hundreds of people will march from the British Library to Parliament Square tomorrow (Saturday) to call for an end to the cuts hitting the arts and libraries across the country. Members of UNISON, along with those from PCS and UNITE, will march past cultural landmarks in the capital in support of libraries and museums. The […]
Cash-trapped councils across the country have had no choice but to cut back on culture and libraries spending in a desperate attempt to save core services
Local government conference vows to campaign for libraries and cultural services.
In recent years they’ve seen the value of their pay fall, now the university wants to cut their income in retirement too