UnionDues: 5 important discussions on the GMB/Deliveroo agreement
‘Is this a remarkable negotiating coup or a sharp move to take IWGB out of the game?’
Trade Unions
10 massive pay rises Unite has won for workers in the last month
The trade union Unite has won pay rises of up to 28.5 per cent
Another 6,000 rail workers balloted for strike action in fight over pay, conditions and job security
“Network Rail staff are asking for basic fair treatment: not to be sacked from their jobs; a fair pay rise in the face of a cost-of-living-crisis; and no race to the bottom on terms and conditions.”
Why trade unionists must back electoral reform
First Past the Post works to the Tories’ advantage.
Labour in the U.K. can learn much from the Australian Labor Party victory
Closely working with unions to fight for workers’ rights is a factor that should not be overlooked when seeking to explain the success of the Australian Labor Party.
Trade unions call for MPs accused of sexual offences to be banned from Parliament
“In spite of the progress on the complaints system, the ability of MPs to abuse their power and exploit often junior staff has not changed.”
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 3, May 2022
The news you didn’t see this week…
Interest rates rise will exacerbate the cost-of-living crisis unions warn, amid calls for an emergency budget
‘Once again, the working people of this country will pay the price.’
Trade Unions set to hold demonstration in solidarity with Ukraine
The demonstration is also being backed by Ukrainian trade unions including the Federation of Trade Unions of Ukraine
What the UK could learn from New Zealand’s planned labour laws
Jacinda Ardern’s Government has introduced legislation to enable industry-wide collective bargaining