I suspect there are people in all walks of life who need to be dragged into the 21st century in terms of attitudes towards women. Frances O'Grady 21stattitudecentury Change image and share on social
I'd be happy to have regular face-to-face meetings at Downing Street with David Cameron to argue the case for alternative economic policies. Frances O'Grady alternativearguecameron Change image and share on social
From the ashes of a financial crash, there is a chance to create a new economic settlement that is more equal, sustainable and democratic. Frances O'Grady ashechancecrash Change image and share on social
A business is good if it gives a decent day's reward for a decent day's work, treats people decently, and gives them a voice at the top. Frances O'Grady businessdaydecent Change image and share on social
I came from a family where joining a union was the expected thing to do. I've always believed that the relationship between an employer and an individual worker is fundamentally unequal. Frances O'Grady believeemployerexpect Change image and share on social
The TUC's new slogan 'a future that works' sets a profound challenge. Austerity and rapid deficit reduction is failing in its own terms, but even at its best it is short-sighted, muddle-through politics with no vision of a new economic model. Frances O'Grady austeritychallengedeficit share on social
Governments of all stripes want to deliver growth and rebalance their economies now that they have learned the hard way that, left to their own devices, markets pick expensive banking losers. Frances O'Grady bankdeliverdevice Change image and share on social
I want a society that provides decent jobs for those who can work and decent security for those can't. Frances O'Grady decentjobsecurity Change image and share on social
The dominant economic approach of the last thirty years is now on its last legs. Letting the market rip and an indifference to inequality are now seen as important causes of the greatest economic crash since the 1930s. Frances O'Grady 1930sapproachcrash share on social
The difficulty for the Government is there's this ideological straitjacket of the market will provide, let the market rip and everything will work out... It's back to trickle-down economics, which, it's plain to see, have not delivered. Frances O'Grady backdeliverdifficulty share on social