How trade unions reacted to Labour’s manifesto
Labour’s pledges received praise, but also warnings that it hasn’t gone far enough for some leading unions
Trade Unions
Kemi Badenoch’s Daily Mail column on unions rinsed in three words
‘They’re threatening us with a good time!’
Union leaders blast any watering down of Labour’s New Deal for workers
‘Choosing May Day to give notice of watering down your promise to overhaul one of the worst sets of employment rights in Europe is beyond irony’
UK Amazon workers one step closer to historic union recognition
Big win for union as government body gives green light for workplace vote on union recognition
‘Monumental victory’: Union wins legal battle with government over ‘oppressive strike laws’
‘The most important industrial action case for decades’
Paul Nowak offers brutal takedown of Telegraph columnist over Gen Z workers
‘Maybe it’s about time that those who can stand up for young people do, rather than punching down’
STRIKES: Historic vote for industrial action by Tata steelworkers
‘In the crucial weeks to come, Tata’s workers and Unite will put up picket lines to prevent the company from taking this disastrous path’
‘Disturbing’ figures show widespread sexual harassment of NHS workers
One in four health workers had experienced unwelcome sexual advances, union finds
UK strikes: List of everyone taking industrial action in April
Discontent continues with transport strikes this Spring and numerous strike ballots threatening unrest across the public sector this year
Angela Rayner says she will not slow down the rollout of Labour’s New Deal for Working People
“What we won’t have is people working regular hours who are given a zero hour contract and no security”