Author: Ben Sellers
Ireland: Migrant restaurant workers take on the Ivy – and win.
The Labour Court in in Dublin has found that Julia Marciniak and Lenka Laiermanova were unfairly dismissed by the Ivy.
The TUC responds to the Govts Levelling Up White Paper
The Government's Levelling Up White Paper was finally published on Wednesday. Here's the TUC's response.
Unions stand in solidarity with the Ukrainian people
Trade unions in the UK have issued a series of statements expressing solidarity with the Ukrainian people and trade unions in the Ukraine.
Justice Eady announced as new President of the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT)
Justice Jennifer Eady has been appointed President of the EAT.
Whatever happened to the Prime Minister’s “high wage economy”?
Far from encouraging workers to seek higher pay, the government is now telling them to accept lower pay.
Government ends ‘day one’ sick pay entitlement for coronavirus
The Government’s decision to end 'day one' sick pay for coronavirus will hit 7.8 million workers who rely on SSP when they fall ill.
Heart Unions Week focuses on a New Deal for Working People
Many in the Labour movement have used Heart Unions Week to explain the importance of creating a framework to defend and extend worker's rights
Workers take up claims against Dyson over supply chain abuses
Dyson accused of a litany of labour abuses at it's major supplier in Malaysia, ATA IMS.
#HeartUnions: your right to join a union
With a very small number of exceptions, all workers have the right to join a union in the UK
Make safe and healthy work a fundamental right
This International Workers’ Memorial Day, unions will be pressing the campaign to make health and safety at work a fundamental principle and right
Usdaw succeed in ‘fire and rehire’ claim against Tesco in the High Court
The retail union are celebrating a “huge” win against ‘fire and rehire’ tactics at Tesco Distribution Centres
Holiday pay victory for ex-Pimlico Plumbers worker
The case has been viewed as significant in terms of the status of workers, especially in the gig economy, where bogus self-employment is rife