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All in it together? Report reveals wage inequality soaring across UK - UnionNews

All in it together? Report reveals wage inequality soaring across UK - UnionNews | Welfare News Service (UK) - Newswire | Scoop.it

Wage inequality has soared across London and the South East over the last 13 years according to new TUC analysis published today to coincide with the beginning of the TUC’s first Fair Pay Fortnight which runs until Sunday 6 April 2014. 

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"You're hired (on the cheap)!" – women apprentices more likely to end up in low-paid jobs - UnionNews

"You're hired (on the cheap)!" – women apprentices more likely to end up in low-paid jobs - UnionNews | Welfare News Service (UK) - Newswire | Scoop.it
union learn warns gender stereotyping is dissuading young women from pursuing careers in traditionally male industries
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Protest Over Union Workers Blacklist Scandal

Protest Over Union Workers Blacklist Scandal | Welfare News Service (UK) - Newswire | Scoop.it
Demonstrators say firms continue to discriminate against union workers who feature on a blacklist, despite imminent court action.
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TUC demands zero tolerance on sexual harassment at work - UnionNews

TUC demands zero tolerance on sexual harassment at work - UnionNews | Welfare News Service (UK) - Newswire | Scoop.it
New survey shows 60% of working women have had a male colleague behave ‘inappropriately’ towards them
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Wage inequality soars across UK as pay gap widens - UnionNews

Wage inequality soars across UK as pay gap widens - UnionNews | Welfare News Service (UK) - Newswire | Scoop.it

Wage inequality has soared across London and the South East over the last 13 years according to new TUC analysis published today to coincide with the beginning of the TUC’s first Fair Pay Fortnight which runs until Sunday 6 April 2014.

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3.5 million workers stuck on low pay trap for more than a decade - UnionNews

3.5 million workers stuck on low pay trap for more than a decade - UnionNews | Welfare News Service (UK) - Newswire | Scoop.it

New statistics showing a staggering 3.5 million workers have been stuck on low pay for more than a decade solidly reinforces the picture of how divided our nation has become, UNISON has said.

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TUC: Three times more young women are doing low-paid jobs than 20 years ago - UnionNews

TUC: Three times more young women are doing low-paid jobs than 20 years ago - UnionNews | Welfare News Service (UK) - Newswire | Scoop.it
The proportion of young women doing low-paid, low-skill jobs has trebled over the last 20 years, according to new TUC-commissioned research published today
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