552 words, 3 minutes read time. The historic Special Congress of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) commenced in early December, marking the first of its
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Proposed Legislation Threatens Workers’ Right to Strike, Says Solidarity Union
The government’s proposed Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill has been criticised by Patrick Harrington, General Secretary of the Solidarity union, who believes that the legislation
Strong support for strikes and protests
The largest day of industrial action in decades took place on Wednesday, with around half a million workers including teachers, university workers, civil service workers,
Unions cancel strikes as a mark of respect to the late Queen
Postal and rail strikes were canceled in an announcement last Thursday after the death of the Queen. Planned strikes by Royal Mail workers on Friday were
Bankers wax fat on our misery
At a time when workers are being asked for ‘pay restraint’ bonuses to fat-cat city bosses have hit a record high. In March alone, finance
Government is “turning its back” on workers – TUC
The TUC has accused the government of “turning its back” on working people after ministers failed to include an employment bill in the Queen’s Speech. The union