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TGI Fridays chain tells staff no more free meals at work
This after parent company makes £18m in six months; Unite says Thank God they are not all like Fridays
Government is failing to protect workers from being “exploited” by new AI technologies
The warning came as politicians, tech leaders, regulators and unions met for the TUC AI conference in London.
What did the politicians have to say at STUC Congress 2023?
The Scottish TUC held their annual Congress in Dundee earlier this week.
Ministers must commit to asbestos removal from workplaces following death of former MP Alice Mahon
Parliamentary debate on asbestos in workplaces is an opportunity for the government to set out a timetable for when those buildings will be made safe
How can we resist the Tory war on democracy and union rights, Morning Star-IER STUC fringe asks
Morning Star report on STUC fringe meeting
The IER at Scottish TUC (STUC) Congress in Dundee
Defend the Right to Strike! Fight the Minimum Service Levels Legislation
‘They treat you like an animal’ – how British Farms run on exploitation
Report by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (in three parts)
Suicide rate in construction industry rises for fifth year in a row
Band of Builders, which offers help to builders and other trade workers, is expanding its mental health support to builders
Government plan to rip up workers’ rights threatens stability on island of Ireland
TUC and Northern Irish unions warn Govt approach is putting at risk the significant achievements since the Good Friday Agreement
Trade union movement has ‘much to learn’ from NEU
MP Richard Burgon praises teachers' union at IER event
New national minimum wage rates set for 2023
The National Living Wage increased by 9.7% from 1st April 2023