After a year of strikes and unrest, we are at a crossroads: society is shifting leftwards, but the left is in disarray

Exclusive: Bankers have pocketed a wage rise while telling ordinary Brits to “accept” being poorer

Outsourced night workers at Ogilvy want higher wages and improved sick pay to reflect their unsociable hours

Workers overcame language barriers to demand Lukaz Mazur’s haulage companies paid them what they were owed

Average salaries in academies are lower than in council-run schools, while union members have less bargaining power

OPINION: After tax, National Insurance, pension payments and student loan repayments, I’d have got £15 extra a week

OPINION: The chancellor failed to tackle the cost of living crisis, but threw money at big business and top earners

Ethnic minority hospital cleaners say they were denied NHS contracts and paid less than the majority-white NHS staff

Between ageing populations, shifting attitudes and challenges to capitalist beliefs, workers have unprecedented power

OPINION: To avoid another government committed to continuing Thatcherism, we need new tech that makes votes count

The government seems willing to undermine the very bedrock of human rights law to keep employees at work

OPINION: I’m walking out in solidarity with colleagues, even though I have my own problems as a freelancer

A medic who works in the NHS and relies on it for her own care explains why strikes are the only way to save the service

OPINION: Marketisation has left university staff on precarious contracts and students paying more for less

OPINION: Market fundamentalism survived the fall of Truss, but could a changing public mood bring about its demise?

The Tories justify the Public Order Bill by saying protests ‘block emergency services’. Ambulance workers don’t agree

Europe’s unions make plea to MEPs as UK tries to resolve deadlock over Northern Ireland

European trade unionists say UK strike laws are already more restrictive than its neighbours

As strikes continue nationwide, openDemocracy asks whether Black people are properly represented in the labour movement

Monopoly pricing and corporate greed are destroying healthcare systems in the UK and globally