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workers rights

Brexit wouldn’t abolish paid holidays, but it would put them at risk

Owen Tudor
16 April, 2016

The Working Time Directive guarantees basic rights that the British government can top up at any time

UNISON will campaign for the UK to stay in Europe

13 April, 2016

The public service union believes that public sector workers and those they support will be better of in

UK workers get 1.5 billion extra days of paid holiday thanks to the EU

Paul Sellers
12 April, 2016

Paid holiday entitlements were declining in the UK in the years before the EU Working Time Directive was adopted

New US law targets anti-union consultancies

Tony Burke
29 March, 2016

The Department of Labor is striving for greater transparency within the multimillion dollar union busting industry

We need to stop treating care workers like disposable labour

Anonymous
22 March, 2016

When care workers don’t have basic working rights those they care for suffer too

Why did the Lords reject trade union reforms?

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
17 March, 2016

The Government’s Trade Union Bill has suffered embarrassing defeats on political funding, electronic voting and facility time

Green Party launches ‘loud and proud’ referendum campaign

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
14 March, 2016

Focus issues include climate change, environmental protection, workers’ rights and freedom of movement

Human rights are more likely to come from the EU than the Tories

Tom McNeil
29 February, 2016

On equal pay, LGBTI issues and workers’ rights, the EU has an excellent track record

The story of Uber proves that everyone needs unions

Elly Baker
10 February, 2016

Uber drivers have no job security, no rights and no voice within the company

Teachers’ working conditions are students’ learning conditions

Sally Hunt
9 February, 2016

Why education unions matter to staff and students alike

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