Author: Ben Sellers
Tory minister admits resolving rail disputes would have been cheaper than strikes
"It’s actually ended up costing more than would have been the case if it was just settled in that part."
New Just Fair report on the state of economic, social and cultural rights in the UK
Over 70 organisations & individuals from across England & Wales have come together to provide evidence for a report to the UN
Unite blasts NHS Pay Review Body as “long passed its sell-by date
Joint trade unions declare that they have withdrawn from the NHSPRB process for the next round of pay negotiations for 2023/2024
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill published
The Government publish text of Bill on minimum service levels
Grant Shapps unveils anti-strike law today and says trains don’t need ticket collectors
Business Secretary Grant Shapps will publish his Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill today to combat what he called 'forever strikes' -
Banning union membership would “leave workers open to countless abuses” – TUC
PM considered union ban for thousands of key staff – according to leaked emails
Unions slam government’s proposals to further curb the human right to strike
Ministers confirm plans to introduce anti-worker legislation requiring key public services to maintain a minimum level of service during walkouts
Government push ahead with minimum service level legislation
Govt have announced new anti-strike legislation which will enforce “minimum service” requirements in six key public services
Unite responds to Ben Wallace comments on public sector pay disputes
Minister ratchets up hardline stance as he rejects claim government is sabotaging efforts to end strikes
Government stalls proposed workers’ rights watchdog
The UK government has reportedly shelved plans to introduce an independent body to oversee workers' rights in the country
High Court gives green light for legal challenge against “strike-breaking” agency worker regulations
Judicial review of “anti-worker” regulations which threaten the right to strike expected to be heard in March.