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Inside the creation of a new tech workers’ union.
Trade Unions
Uber’s recruitment push will increase driver poverty and city congestion – warns union
Uber is being accused of abdicating on environmental and fair pay commitments through its ambitious post-pandemic recruitment drive.
Why unions need a supply chain strategy
International trade is too important to be left to economists, businesspeople, and politicians. It needs trade union intervention, writes Simon Sapper.
G7: Why international unions are holding their own summit
The current system for global economic relations is designed to favour wealthy elites over working people.
A day late and a dollar short? Mixed union reaction to Uber’s ‘worker’ decision
What’s next after Uber’s decision to make its drivers employees?
The pandemic has shown we need global trade unionism more than ever
Health and safety at work is a fundamental right – and we need to fight for it across borders, writes Simon Sapper.
The organisers behind Uber drivers’ landmark victory for workers’ rights
The historic victory on Friday means that they are now considered workers and with rights for minimum wage, holiday pay and protection from discrimination.
A safe space for hate? How the UCU has an antisemitism problem
The union allowed antisemitism to flourish, academic and UCU member David Hirsh writes.
Pressure grows on SNP to back four day working week
Nicola Sturgeon is facing growing calls to back an ambitious shift in Scotland’s work culture.
Government plans to “rip up” workers’ rights met with outrage
Leaked government plans to tear up EU-derived workers rights creates an angry backlash