Pupil outcome: I can explain how Casey presents the conflict between the ruling and the working classes. Key learning points: - Casey shows pride in her working class roots. - The poem was written when Margaret Thatcher came to power as...

The video discusses the concept of a monopsony, which occurs when there is only one buyer in a market, such as the government in the public sector. The video explains the differences between the outcomes of a monopsony labor market and a...

If there’s one thing you hear over and over again in the American political discourse, it’s socialism as a word to represent generic badness. And America indeed doesn’t appear to have a left-wing party in their political system. Many...

The video discusses labor-market imperfections and their effects on real-world people. It focuses on three main imperfections: minimum wages, trade unions, and wage discrimination. The video uses diagrams to explain non-binding and...

With Corbyn set to stand down as Leader of the Opposition in the coming months, we've begun to see the race to replace him unfold. In this video, we take a look at the process Labour use to select their leaders, and will explain how the...

Central banks' shooting for a specific rate of inflation may seem like gospel now, but it wasn’t always that way. Mario Seccareccia, professor of economics at the University of Ottawa, traces the history of the policy from New Zealand...

Speaking at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow, First Minister John Swinney discusses NHS investment, the Cumbria train derailment, Cambridgeshire train stabbing, school violence in Scotland, and a fireworks ban ahead of...

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson addressed the TUC conference in Brighton on Tuesday afternoon, where she promised that the Government will deliver the Employment Rights Bill “in full”.



She assured delegates that...

Q&A section of Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson's address to the TUC conference in Brighton on Tuesday.

School secretaries and caretakers gathered for a rally outside the Department of Public Expenditure, as indefinite strike action begins.



They are campaigning for 2,600 school staff to be included in the public service...

South Koreans protest in Seoul, saying the new government is ignoring public concerns in its reform plans.

Exactly one year ago protests about fuel prices sparked a mass movement challenging French President Emmanuel Macron.

Everybody knows that being a firefighter carries risks.



But long term problems are less known. Cancer has become their worst enemy, because of the toxic fumes they inhale during their inter

ventions....

General Motors and PSA Peugeot Citroen continue their efforts to get government support for the sale of GM’s European Opel-Vauxhall division to PSA.



Germany’s Deputy Economy Minister Matthias...

The US withdrawal is a body-blow to the Trans-Pacific Partnership ((TPP) agreement. But other nations involved are not about to abandon their commitment to free trade.



Japan is the only...

In the superheated Austrian presidential election atmosphere a hastily-deleted social media post from an Austrian trade union close to the Freedom Party is causing a stir.



Austrian trade union suggests Muslims...

Uber is facing a challenge to its business model at an employment tribunal in Britain.



Two Uber drivers in London have brought a test case arguing the ride service is acting unlawfully by not offering paid...

Major trade unions in Argentina have gone on general strike for the second time

Argentineans have been rallying in Buenos Aires against sweeping economic reforms pro-posed by right-wing President Javier Milei

Some countries argue the deal does not go far enough.

Labour activists hit by the country's economic crisis say they are getting frustrated with the ANC.

One trade union has vowed to continue strike action that is causing fuel shortages in France.

Nearly all of Argentina’s powerful trade unions have taken to the streets to protest against rapidly rising inflation.

A high-profile inquiry into sexual harassment and bullying in Australia’s parliament has found “sexist culture” to be widespread.