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Trade Unions

Voting Ballot Box

The case for Proportional Representation has never been stronger

Nancy Platts
Yesterday

Westminster isn’t working and we need change now.

Defend right to strike rally

EXCLUSIVE: ‘The Anti-union Laws Won’t Be Stopped in Parliament, but on the Streets’ CWU’s Tony Kearns says

Josiah Mortimer
30 January, 2023 (2 days ago)

“We’re in the fight of our lives at Royal Mail”

First ever UK Amazon strike to take place tomorrow

Hannah Davenport
24 January, 2023 (2 weeks ago)

Amazon workers in Coventry to take part in historic strike action.

Right to strike

European trade unions condemn UK government’s anti-strike law

Hannah Davenport
24 January, 2023 (2 weeks ago)

European trade unions have come together to denounce and rubbish the UK government’s anti-strike legislation.

Unite the Union

A full list of upcoming strike dates

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
22 January, 2023 (2 weeks ago)

We take a look at when the forthcoming strikes are taking place.

Protect the right to strike

Three anti-strike bill petitions gaining big results

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
21 January, 2023 (2 weeks ago)

As the contentious anti-strike bill moves a step closer to becoming law, efforts are being ramped up to protect the right to strike.

A pile of newspapers with text overlaid reading "Voices on the Left"

Voices on the Left: 5 blogs from the left you need to read this week

Basit Mahmood
18 January, 2023 (2 weeks ago)

A roundup of news on the left…

Protect the right to strike

Diane Abbott MP: The Tory anti-union bill is a dagger pointed at the labour movement

Diane Abbott
17 January, 2023 (3 weeks ago)

In order to proceed with such draconian measures government ministers have inevitably resorted to misrepresentation and outright lies.

Mick Lynch

Mick Lynch round up: best moments of the week

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
14 January, 2023 (3 weeks ago)

The union general secretary’s comments on the government’s new anti-striking laws were described as ‘73 seconds of pure gold.’

Mick Lynch speaking at a rally

Offices of Tory MPs to be targeted in protests over anti-strike law

Chris Jarvis
13 January, 2023 (3 weeks ago)

The protests are being coordinated by Enough is Enough

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