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Dr Joe Atkinson on AI and Equality in the Workplace
IER Podcast Clip: Dr Joe Atkinson explains the challenges posed by AI in the workplace
Workers meet MPs in Parliament calling on them to back changes to Equal Pay Law
Event hosted by GMB, which is behind 24 local authority equal pay claims across the UK on behalf of tens of thousands of workers.
‘Megapicket’ shuts site in Birmingham Bin dispute
The mass picket, organised by supporters of the strikers, shut down the Lifford Lane depot this morning.
Usdaw continues to call for the closure of large stores on Boxing Day to give retail workers a well earned rest.
“Is it too much to ask for our members to have a decent break at Christmas?"
Amazon Workers’ Legal Challenge against Employer Began This Week
Amazon set to face a legal challenge at London Central Employment Tribunal after workers bring an inducement claim against them.
Lord John Hendy KC on why workers need a right to strike
Watch this clip from Episode 5 of the IER Podcast episode on the failure of the ERB to meet the UK's obligations under International Law
Government urged to strengthen Employment Rights Bill on International Workers Day
"Unless the legislation is tightened or significantly built upon, it’s future generations of workers who will pay the price."
Rebuild labour movement to beat far right, Morning Star fringe hears
Report from a packed Morning Star-Institute of Employment Rights (IER) fringe meeting at STUC
STUC 25: Trade Unions Back Motion to Build on the New Deal and Counter Business Lobby Attacks on the ERB.
The Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) convened this week in Dundee
‘We Shouldn’t See Anything As Being Off The Table’ – Neil Todd on building on the Employment Rights Bill
Watch this clip from Episode 6 of the IER Podcast episode on Fire and Rehire regulation in the ERB
NASUWT confirms Matt Wrack as new General Secretary
Former FBU leader Matt Wrack will succeed Patrick Roach as General Secretary of NASUWT- The Teachers' Union.
