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The Moral Crisis in Corporate Britain. Aaron Bastani Meets Dave Ward.

Amidst a grave cost of living crisis, bosses in The Royal Mail, BT and others are imposing pay increases on their employees way below inflation. Aaron Bastani speaks to CWU General Secretary Dave Ward about corporate greed, the shadowy world of CEOs and how he plans to coordinate direct action beyond his union’s particular dispute.

  • Published 4 September 2022

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