FBU says plan for new curbs on strikes an “outrage in a so-called democracy”
Fire Brigades Union general secretary Matt Wrack has said government plans to further curb workers’ right to strike…
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The trade union movement spoke with one voice and demanded an election now
The trade union movement spoke with one voice last night in demanding a general election – now. Addressing…
O’Grady: Public sector workers at “breaking point” over pay and conditions
Frances O’Grady has warned that public sector staff are at “breaking point” over pay and conditions after polling…
O’Grady: “We want fair pay, we want respect, and we want voice at work”
“We want that new deal for working people. We want fair pay, we want respect, and we want…
115,000 postal workers to begin “biggest strike of summer so far” from Friday
Postal workers will go on strike on Friday in the first of four days of industrial action over…
Norris says “of course” workers who do not feel able to pay bills will take action
Labour’s Alex Norris has declared that “of course” workers who do not feel able to pay their bills…
Once more unto the picket lines: who is on strike right now, and why?
Once more unto the picket lines. Right across the country, there are battles taking place over pay, pensions,…
Why council workers are fighting back in Tower Hamlets
The pandemic has forced us to evaluate how we think about work, what is and isn’t essential work,…
CWU postal workers vote to become Covid-19 emergency service
Communication Workers’ Union (CWU) members in the Royal Mail have put forward a proposal to form an “additional…
McDonnell set to join McStrike protest at 10 Downing Street
John McDonnell is set to join a ‘McStrike’ protest at 10 Downing Street, where McDonald’s fast food workers…
