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workers rights

Unite calls for fair pay of Liverpool hospitality workers during Eurovision Song Contest

Hannah Davenport
10 May, 2023

An estimated £250 million is expected to be spent in Liverpool

News

Anti-strikes bill: Right to strike for millions of workers at risk says TUC

Hannah Davenport
9 May, 2023

One in five workers would be affected by the new law

Parliament
News

Paul Nowak: Government must dump the reckless Retained EU Law Bill in its entirety

Paul Nowak
5 May, 2023

‘Unions won’t rest until we know our vital rights at work are safe.’

Strike
News

Anti-strike law: Unions to challenge government in High Court

Hannah Davenport
3 May, 2023

“This government is brazenly attacking the right to strike”

Article 16 threat
News

Unions call on government to ditch ‘reckless’ retained EU law bill

Hannah Davenport
11 April, 2023

Jacob Reese-Mogg’s Brexit bill threatens to reverse fundamental workers’ rights

Deliveroo

Why is it so hard to unionise in the gig economy?

Hannah Davenport
28 February, 2023

Battling isolation and ‘corporate dictatorship’, workers share their challenges of organising in the gig economy

Unite balloons being flown at a TUC march
News

Seven recent Unite the Union wins

Hannah Davenport
8 February, 2023

Huge wins and pay deals secured so far this year for members of the union Unite.

Sunak PMQS
Opinion

The government has declared war on workers

Prem Sikka
6 January, 2023

The full might of the state is being used to discipline and cheapen labour

Opinion

Rishi Sunak’s comments accusing striking workers and unions of ‘waging class war’ are shameful and full of hypocrisy

Basit Mahmood
20 December, 2022

‘The language of ‘class war’ is not helpful, in fact it seeks to portray those who are undertaking strike action, whether it be nurses, rail workers or border officers as ‘enemies of the state’

Rishi Sunak
Opinion

Why the government is wrong to claim that pay increases for public sector workers will lead to further inflation

Basit Mahmood
14 December, 2022

Unlike in the private sector, the public sector cannot increase its costs for consumers to make up for the higher wages.

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