Author: IER

GMB wins sick pay for 19,000 care workers

Massive win a landmark shift in culture for the entire care sector, says GMB Union

A ‘clear breach’ in the rule of law: Lord John Hendy on the Fire and Rescue MSL regulations [video]

Speech made to the House of Lords on Tuesday 19th March

Ministers have “done nothing” to stop another P&O Ferries, unions warn on 2 year anniversary of mass sacking

TUC, Nautilus and RMT join forces to call for a mandatory seafarers’ charter and boost to workers’ rights

Joint statement on the 2 year anniversary of the mass sacking at P&O Ferries

TUC, Nautilus and RMT have issued a joint statement

Fire union calls on employers to refuse to implement “authoritarian” strike ban

Union condemns the legislation as a "draconian attempt to ban strikes”.

Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union to launch huge strike ballot over pay campaign

National strike ballot will take place of more than 160,000 members in 171 government departments.

Labour leader seeks to reassure business leaders over employment rights shake up

Starmer sends out senior colleagues to urge engagement over intended reforms, the Financial Times reports

Usdaw responds to ‘highest ever’ retail crime statistics and violence against shopworkers

Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) survey records a shocking 5.6 million incidents

Education unions respond to Government’s much delayed pay review submission

The DfE has belatedly provided evidence to the School Teachers’ Review Body

Unions and business leaders lobby Starmer over workers’ rights

Fears grow party is poised for another U-turn akin to ditching of £28bn green pledge as business groups call for pragmatism

Lord John Hendy speaks in the Fire and Rehire debate in the House of Lords

Employment and Trade Union Rights (Dismissal and Re-engagement) Bill debated on Friday 1 March 2024

Lydia Hughes and Lord John Hendy: The History of Trade Unions (podcast)

Surviving Society Productions in partnership with Red Pepper
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