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Ministers to spend £12m fighting white working-class extremism

London :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Inayat Bunglawala, a spokesperson at the Muslim Council of Britain, said: "The Government has a duty of care to all communities so that none feels abandoned or neglected. At the same time, it should be recognised that there has been a lot of misinformation...

Tags: working class

Fake Recession?

Posted by: DaveJCable  | 

Bath :: United Kingdom | 2 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 2

Recession is a word that has filtered through the lips of many this year. Putting the MP expenses scandal to one side the economic failure of present day UK is due to the sheer greed of banks, thanks to the exposure of ludicrous staff and managerial bonuses....

Tags: Recession, Marks & Spencer, St Michael, Upper Class, Working Class, Society, Shopping, Bristol, Mall, Cabot Circus, Banks, Bank Bonuses

Taxi bosses meet on BRT

Johannesburg :: South Africa | 3 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Taxi operators will meet on Monday to discuss issues around the launch of the Bus Rapid Transport system, the SA National Taxi Council (Santaco) said on Saturday. The meeting would follow on from the court judgment handed down on Friday which dismissed...

Tags: BRT, Bus Rapid Transit, working class, Johannesburg, taxi industry, Sibusiso Ndebele, Santaco, taxi operations

Mandelson hints at tuition fees rise

London :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Business secretary Lord Mandelson today gave the strongest hint that the government would like to see university tuition fees raised. In a speech to university leaders, Mandelson said he did not want to preempt an independent review of university fees...

Tags: Peter Mandelson Labour, Lord Mandelson, business secretary, tuition fees, higher education, working class

Comment: The continued relevance of trade unions

Posted by: terrybell  | 

Cape Town :: South Africa | 4 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The turmoil of the recent pubic sector dispute has once again put the issue of trade unions and trade unionism firmly onto the national agenda.  Do unions still have a role to play or are they an anachronism?  And, if they do have a role, what...

Tags: ANC, labour, labor, unions, strike, strikes, public sector, government, class, working class, Cosatu, Fedusa, Nactu, BEE, GEAR, communist, SACP, workers' party, socialism

Daily Telegraph, UK: English standards 'not good enough'

Reading :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

It comes despite a strong push on the three-Rs by Labour over the last decade. They have put English and mathematics at the centre of education policy in primary and secondary schools...But Opposition MPs said the latest report showed the Government was...

Tags: white working, class boys, working class

When high school boys hit on Kate Winslet

London :: United Kingdom | 7 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

At the age of 33, Kate Winslet is not only the quintessential beauty for men all over the world, but even high school boys seem to have hots for the British actor. Recently, the Titanic star was spotted being followed by two high-school guys.

Tags: Kate Winslet, working class

Poor white Britons feel ignored, says minister

Birmingham :: United Kingdom | 11 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Community Minister Hazel Blears spoke after a government report for her department said white working class Britons felt at a disadvantage with immigrants. "White working class people living on estates sometimes just don't feel anyone is listening or...

Tags: white working, Hazel Blears, working class

Blears criticises career politicians

London :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Britain has too many career politicians with little experience of real life, Hazel Blears, the Secretary of State for Communities, told the Hansard Society yesterday. Her remarks were seen as a dig at cabinet colleagues such as David Miliband, his brother...

Tags: Hazel Blears, careers politicians, working class, cabinet colleagues

Working class families spending more: Survey

Bangalore :: India | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Working families in the country are spending more compared to previous years with a large portion of their salaries going for housing, medical care, education, transport and communications. The Working Class Family Income and Expenditure Survey 1999-2000...

Tags: class family, working class

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