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Reeves: British Were Lied To For 14 Years

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers blistering attack on Conservative economic record, revealing how successive Tory governments misled the public while wages stagnated and public services crumbled.

US shutdown forces workers into risky loans

Hundreds of thousands of American federal employees face financial catastrophe as political deadlock triggers government shutdown, forcing workers to take out high-interest loans to survive.

Qld police helicopter pilot's £183k salary revealed

A senior Queensland police helicopter pilot's staggering £183,000 annual salary has ignited controversy, raising questions about public sector spending and transparency in aviation operations.

UK Inflation Plummets to 2.3%, Nearing Bank Target

In a dramatic shift, UK inflation has finally hit the Bank of England's 2% target. Discover how this impacts the cost of living crisis, from energy bills to wage growth and what happens next for interest rates.

London Bus Drivers: The Unsung Heroes of Transport

Amidst the ongoing rail disputes, a new report highlights the immense pressure and undervalued work of London's bus drivers, calling for greater public recognition and improved conditions.

Trump Proposes Exempting Tips from Federal Income Tax

Ex-President Donald Trump proposes exempting tipped wages from federal income tax, a move that could put thousands of dollars back into the pockets of waiters and bartenders but faces significant legislative hurdles.

UK Firms Use Secret 'Bossware' to Monitor Employees

A new TUC report reveals a surge in UK companies using covert surveillance software to track employees' keystrokes, screenshots, and even webcam activity, raising major concerns over worker privacy and rights.

Workers Quit World's Largest Renewable Park Over Abuse

Exclusive investigation reveals the human cost of India's Khavda renewable megaproject, as labourers face scorching heat, wage theft, and gruelling hours, threatening the nation's clean energy ambitions.

ABS Key Income and Housing Survey Delayed Until 2026

Exclusive briefing documents reveal a significant delay to the crucial ABS Income and Housing Survey, leaving policymakers and economists without vital data on wages, inequality, and housing costs until 2026.

US Inflation Outpaces Wages, Census Data Reveals

Fresh US Census data reveals a concerning economic trend: while median household income has dipped, inflation continues to erode purchasing power, creating a financial strain for American families.

Woolworths & Coles in A$1bn Wage Underpayment Scandal

Australia's retail titans, Woolworths and Coles, are embroiled in a massive wage underpayment scandal, with a combined bill of nearly A$1 billion owed to hundreds of thousands of past and present employees.

Cracker Barrel Chef Fired Over LGBTQ Pin Sparks Fury

A Cracker Barrel cook was fired for wearing a small LGBTQ+ pin, reviving the US restaurant chain's controversial history with employee discrimination and igniting a fresh social media firestorm over workers' rights and corporate inclusivity.

Trump Pledges 'No Tax on Tips' in Bid for Workers

Former US President Donald Trump vows to eliminate federal income tax on tipped wages, a move targeting millions of hospitality and service industry workers, during a rally in Las Vegas.

Jack Grealish's Fortune Surges to £50 Million

England and Manchester City footballer Jack Grealish has seen his personal fortune surge past £50 million through his mega contract, a groundbreaking Puma deal, and lucrative endorsements with brands like Gucci and Bose.

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