Comments on: Migrant workers are striking for their rights, and they need your support https://leftfootforward.org/2019/09/migrant-workers-are-striking-for-their-rights-and-they-need-your-support/ Left Foot Forward is the home for UK progressives. We provide evidence-based analysis on British politics, news and policy. Fri, 04 Oct 2019 20:36:06 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.5 By: Jan Chapman https://leftfootforward.org/2019/09/migrant-workers-are-striking-for-their-rights-and-they-need-your-support/#comment-983607 Fri, 04 Oct 2019 20:36:06 +0000 https://leftfootforward.org/?p=138740#comment-983607 Migrants are only doing the jobs that British people do not want. All people need a decent living wage and migrants must not be exploited.

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By: Dave Roberts https://leftfootforward.org/2019/09/migrant-workers-are-striking-for-their-rights-and-they-need-your-support/#comment-982913 Tue, 01 Oct 2019 09:52:40 +0000 https://leftfootforward.org/?p=138740#comment-982913 Marx’s “Reserve army of labour”. In construction wages have been held down for twenty years by Eastern Europeans. I have worked with some of them and they are good guys and hard workers but they have kept wages down without a doubt.

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By: Tom Sacold https://leftfootforward.org/2019/09/migrant-workers-are-striking-for-their-rights-and-they-need-your-support/#comment-982903 Tue, 01 Oct 2019 07:01:47 +0000 https://leftfootforward.org/?p=138740#comment-982903 These immigrant workers are taking British workers jobs and keeping the wages of British workers low.

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By: steve https://leftfootforward.org/2019/09/migrant-workers-are-striking-for-their-rights-and-they-need-your-support/#comment-982876 Mon, 30 Sep 2019 23:10:25 +0000 https://leftfootforward.org/?p=138740#comment-982876 Good to see UVW setting an example and dong the business.

Of course, Tory twaddle-mongers will seek to enhance division – as if a victory for one is not a victory for all.

But the struggle is the same for everyone: against the money-grabbers who get rich off the backs of the rest of us.

Just remember the old saying: “Show me a millionaire and I’ll show you 999,999 workers doing a job for £1.”

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By: Dave Roberts https://leftfootforward.org/2019/09/migrant-workers-are-striking-for-their-rights-and-they-need-your-support/#comment-982856 Mon, 30 Sep 2019 19:52:42 +0000 https://leftfootforward.org/?p=138740#comment-982856 More politically correct nonsense setting worker against worker. Or is the writer and this site anti white?

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