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Tessa Jowell Articles

Low pay London needs a pay rise

Low pay is a feminist issue – so said Tessa Jowell this week as she announced her plans for a new, higher minimum wage for London. On both counts, she’s right. Research published by the Trade Union Congress shows that 60 per cent of those on low pay are women and over...
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We need a global, progressive alliance to fight antisemitism

Last summer it happened again. Violence flared between Israel and Gaza. As those events unfolded in the Middle East, and we witnessed the extremely worrying backlash here at home the all-party parliamentary inquiry into antisemitism began its work. Today it comes to a...
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‘This is how you do it’

Lab3seats founder Richard Angell talks exclusively to Tessa Jowell MP at the end of her first #TessaTriple As 2013 was coming to an end a group of friends and I were sitting discussing life and one mutual friend’s recent achievement. They had just completed the three...
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Christmas crackers

It was the last prime minister’s questions of the year and there was no sign of festive cheer. David Cameron’s team had been using Christmas to think up cheap jibes. The best they could come up with is that it would be like ‘Silent Night’ for Labour members of...
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