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Labour launches its manifesto for disabled people

Labour launches its manifesto for disabled people

Labour has launched its manifesto for disabled people, setting out its plans to enforce the right of disabled people to live independent lives.
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Labour unveils package of reforms to transform the workplace for women

Labour unveils package of reforms to transform the workplace for women

Labour has announced a series of reforms for women at work, increasing Statutory Maternity Pay and breaking the stigma of menopause in the workplace.
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Labour announces a new package of workplace policies for hospitality workers

Labour announces a new package of workplace policies for hospitality workers

In a speech to the Bakers’ Union (BFAWU) Annual Conference in Southport, Jeremy Corbyn MP announced a package of new workplace policies for hospitality workers across the UK.
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A more equal society

A more equal society

While celebrating 100 years since our country took the first step towards getting all women the right to vote, find out more about Labour’s plans to continue the fight for gender equality
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Celebrating LGBT+ History Month

Celebrating LGBT+ History Month

February is LGBT+ History month, to celebrate Labour Policy Forum looks back at how Labour has been proud to support the work of the LGBT+ movement, and why our next government won’t stop fighting for equality.
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The Future of Work Report

The Future of Work Report

The Future of Work Commission recently released their final report into how the UK deals with the new technological revolution.
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International Day of Person with Disabilities

International Day of Person with Disabilities

3 December marked the annual International Day of Disabled Persons. Labour is the party of equality and is proud to celebrate the contribution disabled people make to our communities, and champion the rights of disabled people.
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Labour’s plan to tackle inequality

Labour’s plan to tackle inequality

To help build an economy for the many, not the few, a Labour government would deal head on with race discrimination and economic inequality.
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Labour launches national State Pension tour

Labour launches national State Pension tour

Labour has launched a State Pension Consultation organised by the Shadow Work and Pensions team to hear your views on the State Pension, as well as develop policies to ensure dignity and security in older age.
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Labour launches manifesto with and for disabled people

Labour launches manifesto with and for disabled people

Jeremy Corbyn has today launched Labour’s manifesto with and for disabled people, outlining key policies that will improve the lives of millions of disabled people across the country.
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Labour's race and faith manifesto launched

Labour's race and faith manifesto launched

The Labour movement is built on the values of social justice, internationalism and human rights. This is why our National Policy Forum placed equality at the heart of each policy commission and policy, to ensure that all people benefit from our economy and society.
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Disability Equality Consultation

Disability Equality Consultation

Labour’s Shadow Work and Pensions team have launched a Disability Equality Consultation to listen to people’s views how best to tackle the discrimination and disadvantage that disabled people still face, as well as developing policies that enable people to lead full and rich lives.
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Race Equality Consultation

Race Equality Consultation

Below you can find the Shadow Women and Equalities team race equality consultation put together to hear your views on tackling racism and discrimination in modern Britain.
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