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Speaking at a Labour conference panel discussion, hosted by the Federation of Master Builders, Shadow Housing Minister Sarah Jones joined experts to discuss how innovation in the construction industry can plug the skills shortage and combat the negative effects of austerity.
FENSA is hitting the road this autumn to bring its free and info-packed roadshows to FENSA installers throughout the South West and North West.
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) has released its Annual Report 2018 reporting on the activity and performance of the Federation for year ending 31st December 2017.
Labour is set to vote against the EU withdrawal deal Theresa May strikes with Brussels in a bid to stop a “destructive Tory Brexit,” Keir Starmer will declare today.
Flights between the UK and EU could be grounded if there is a no-deal Brexit, the Government has warned.
The Road Haulage Association is warning plans in the Government’s latest technical notice on commercial freight in the EU are too little, too late.
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has today warned that a no-deal Brexit could add up to a logistical nightmare for areas of the workforce and lead to serious shortfalls in capacity for vets certifying animals and animal products entering and exiting the UK.
Senior pro-Brexit Conservatives including Boris Johnson and David Davis have called on Theresa May to ditch her Chequers plan once and for all and back a major think-tank’s free trade strategy.
We asked five Labour backbenchers to make the case for a policy they would like to see in the party’s next programme for government. Dan Jarvis argues the key to protecting workers lies in promoting the positive influence of trade unions in 21st Century Britain.
Home Secretary Sajid Javid could face a backlash from Tory Eurosceptics today as he unveils plans to grant EU migrants unlimited access to Britain in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
Theresa May will hold talks with her top ministers today as she fights to save her Chequers Brexit plan after a bruising meeting with EU leaders.
Labour could campaign for a second EU referendum - but only if they fail to force a general election over Brexit.
A Labour government would force big firms to make their employees part-owners in a move which could be worth up to £500 a year for almost 11 million staff, John McDonnell will say today.
Transparency, openness and greater clarity over costs – that’s what the Public Accounts Committee will continue to demand from government, writes chair Meg Hillier
Labour peers have worked tirelessly to hold ministers to account amid a Brexit debate too often lacking in hard, factual realism. As we search for a way out of this mess, both Houses of Parliament must play a greater role in healing the wounds of the past few years and restoring public trust in politics, writes Baroness Smith
Labour should not offer voters the option of staying in the European Union if the party throws its weight behind a second Brexit referendum, a powerful ally of Jeremy Corbyn has said.
A former cabinet minister has ditched her support for Theresa May’s Chequers plan following the European Union’s public rejection of it last week.
Jeremy Corbyn has pledged to support holding another referendum on Brexit if Labour members vote for it at the party’s conference.
The government needs to prioritise the aviation and port sectors and get the best deal to allow these vital sectors to continue to grow, writes shadow transport minister Karl Turner
Labour will work in partnership with business and trade unions to rebalance our economy so that it serves the many, not the few, writes Rebecca Long-Bailey
Labour’s pledge to strengthen workers’ rights and clean up corporate governance will bring businesses into line with modern working practice, writes Rachel Reeves
The Tories cannot deliver the Brexit deal Britain needs. It’s time for Labour to fight for our country’s future, writes Jenny Chapman
A contractor engaged in a David and Goliath style battle with HMRC has successfully claimed thousands of pounds after she had her employment status unliterally changed by the government agency from ‘self-employed’ to ‘worker’, but then did not receive adequate holiday pay.
Jeremy Hunt has accused European leaders of “insulting” Theresa May after they heaped scorn on her Chequers Brexit proposals.