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Frances O’Grady Articles

A ‘voluntary’ overtime crisis

Far from being overpaid, public sector employees are showing their commitment to their cause, voluntarily, to a level which borders on exploitation, writes Tom Levitt When Sally Plummer stayed on after the end of her shift to aid a patient suffering a cardiac arrest...

Labour women must lead the way again

A new generation of Labour women can redefine Labour values in the way the last generation did while the party was in government, writes former minister Sally Keeble Labour did not just change the externals: record satisfaction rates in the National Health Service, a...

Working it out

Brexit must mean no dilution of workers’ rights —Leaving the European Union is not the result I wanted – or what most of our trade unions campaigned for. But we respect the view of the voters. And what matters now is making sure that, in leaving the EU, we get the...

‘It became a referendum on immigration’

The prime minister should have had a ‘Dover speech’ moment, reflects Will Straw to Richard Angell and Adam Harrison With the consequences of Britain’s shock Brexit vote still unfolding, any reluctance from the bruised leadership of the Britain Stronger In campaign to...