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More people blame the Government than unions for wave of strikes, poll shows
The poll, carried out by Opinium on behalf of the Compassion in Politics think tank and reported in the Mirror, found that 41% of those surveyed believe the Tories are responsible, 35% say unions
Unite calls on Ofgem to cap power distributors’ profits after ‘rampant profiteering’
Distribution network operators have higher profit margins than any other sector in the UK, and expects operators to register profit margins of more than 50% in 2022.
Trade unions join calls for immediate general election
‘It is clear we can’t go on like this, we need a general election now.’
Further austerity could breach human rights obligations, says UN envoy
‘Not aligning social benefits or minimum wages with increased costs of living is a retrogressive measure so the government would be violating its international human rights obligations.’
Unite secures thousands of British Airways staff average 13% pay rise
The pay rise came after the union backed industrial action for check-in staff and a deal for them was agreed after tough negotiations.
How trade unions have reacted to inflation reaching a 40-year high of 10.1%
‘Corporate greed is driving price rises not wages’