What good is banning zero-hours contracts if workers still don’t know what they’ll earn next week? That is the question ministers need to answer as
Tag: Worker's Rights
When the Weather Turns Against Workers: How Trade Unions Are Winning New Protections
For generations, workplace safety campaigns centred on machinery, chemicals, noise and manual handling. Today, another issue is moving rapidly up the union agenda: extreme weather.
Farage is No Friend of Working People: A Personal View from Pat Harrington, General Secretary of Solidarity
The recent successes of Reform UK at the ballot box – including a by-election win in Runcorn and the Doncaster mayoralty – have understandably caused
Defend the right to protest, defend the right to strike!
Key rights are under attack in Britain. As the Tory government faces widespread opposition in workplaces and on the streets they are seeking to bring
Unions Must Fight Back Against Mainstream Media Bias
Unions play a vital role in ensuring that the rights and interests of workers are protected. However, in order for unions to be effective, they
New Anti-Strike Legislation: A Direct Attack on Workers’ Rights and Democracy
The government’s new anti-strike legislation, which aims to enforce “minimum service levels” in key public sectors including the NHS and schools, has met with fierce