Jeremy Corbyn backs new law that could make companies pay their staff up to £1,200 a year more

Source: The Independent

The Independent understands that ”Jeremy Corbyn is considering a new law to force companies to share their profits with workers. A proposal to make businesses with 50 or more employees set aside at least 5 per cent of their total profits for staff has been endorsed by the Labour leader and will now be considered in an official review.”

What is your view on this?

Considering the linked article, will this help benefit equality within the workplace payouts to staff and bosses? Will this be a realistic policy to implement? Will businesses be effected majorly by this?

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Union warning: Cuts to teachers’ pay threatening education

Source: The telegraph

According to the telegraph, cuts to teachers’ pay have contributed to the growing teacher recruitment “crisis” that is threatening standards of education across the country, teaching unions have warned.

What’s your view on this? Are the cuts to teachers pay causing a ‘crisis’ in UK education standards? How can the government solve or change this policy?

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Junior doctors strike: Thousands of operations cancelled as the government re-enter talks

Source: The telegraph

The telegraph state that ”Talks over a new junior doctors’ contract will resume on Friday, but even if a deal was struck, it could come too late to stop thousands of operations being cancelled ahead of next week’s planned strike”

What is your view? Should doctors engage in a strike? Are they at a victimised standpoint, in order to fulfil a strike? Will a strike be effective into voicing their opinion, and will it change governments minds?

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