Tag: social protection
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Crisis summit needed to tackle national deprivation emergency
Latest figures show nearly 1-in-3 living in deprivation, including 1-in-5 people in work Union says tax-cutting agenda does not serve those hardest hit by austerity January 21st: In a strongly-worded statement issued today, Unite Regional Secretary Jimmy Kelly said that deprivation is now a national emergency, and called on the Government to convene what he…