Birmingham Bin Workers Encouraged to Retrain for Jobs That Don’t Exist
Polly Smythe
‘They broke their part of the deal.’
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Polly Smythe
Polly Smythe is Novara Media’s labour movement correspondent.
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The Royal Opera House Cancelled One Israeli Show. Staff Demand It Axe Them All
Polly Smythe
Not enough.
Gail’s Denies Using CCTV to Spy on Workers
Polly Smythe
‘We’re expected to work like robots with the warmth of humans.’
How Labour ‘Rigged’ an Election to Block a Leftwinger From Leading a Council
Polly Smythe
Anatomy of ‘an unedified debacle’.
Unite Votes for Israel Arms Embargo
Polly Smythe
‘Have we done everything we can to stop the genocide?’
Almost Half of Female Transport Workers Suffer Sexual Assault at Work
Polly Smythe
‘Women workers are being failed by bosses.’
Labour Is Renationalising the Railways. Cleaners Are Being Left Behind
Polly Smythe
‘An apartheid system’.
Reform Councillors Are Not Invited to the Durham Miners’ Gala
Polly Smythe
'Never, ever, ever.'
‘I Feel Like an Uber Slave’: The Illnesses Affecting Private Hire Drivers
Polly Smythe
‘Mini cabbing, mini killing, and eventually mini dying.’
‘I’m Afraid to Work’: 85% of Uber Drivers Say They Fear More Race Riots This Summer
Polly Smythe
‘I was an easy target.’
Keir Starmer Used Dodgy Figures to Claim 4,000 New Jobs. In Fact, It’s Only 400
Polly Smythe
Does he think we're stupid?
University Workers Prepare to Take Fight Directly to Labour
Polly Smythe
It’s the start of a ‘new fight’ for the sector.