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RMT members overwhelmingly back further industrial action as the Strikes Bill returns to the Commons
Results are for a re-ballot of members working for 14 train operating companies
Unions begin High Court battle over government’s “strike-breaking” agency worker regulations
Judicial review hearing of “anti-worker” regulations which “undermine the right to strike” kicks off
Labour MP Paula Barker introduces Private Members Bill on National Minimum Wage
New Bill would ensure carers are paid national minimum wage for travelling time
Ministers must come clean on plans to scrap 800 laws and promise not to touch workers’ rights – TUC
Holiday pay, rest breaks, equal pay for women and men and other essential rights still at risk
Forcing rail staff to work during strikes would be ‘a disaster’, unions warn
Mick Lynch, general secretary of the RMT) answered questions in front of the Transport Select Committee in the House of Commons
Report reveals the algorithmic dismissal of workers over false fraud allegations at Just Eat
Just Eat relied on faulty automated decision-making to robo-fire workers without adequate explanation or right of appeal
FACK statement – International Workers’ Memorial Day 28 April 2023
Families Against Corporate Killers (FACK)
‘This is an Elephant Trap’ – Lord Hendy speaks in the House of Lords Strike Bill debate
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill Report Stage in the House of Lords - 26th April 2023
Government defeated in the Lords over Minimum Service Levels Bill amendments
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) legislation sigificantly amended in report stage in the House of Lords
Statement on UK workers’ rights from international politicians
This is a joint statement signed by 121 politicians from 18 countries condemning the UK government's attack on the right to strike.
Over 100 politicians around the world call on the UK government to drop its anti-strikes Bill
UK government’s attempt to justify draconian laws by drawing on international comparisons with France, Italy & Spain rejected by politicians worlwide.
