Trade Union General Secretary Accused of Taking Qatari Bribes to Ignore Human Rights Abuses
Polly Smythe
The ITUC claimed 6,000 dead construction workers were a 'myth'.
Tag: trade unions
Harrods is One of the First Companies to Use a New Tory Anti-Strike Law
Simon Childs
Repressive trade union laws are a luxury for bosses.
RSA Staff Win Union Recognition Despite ‘Intimidation’
Simon Childs
Staff are 'overjoyed'.
How a Trade Union Leader Became Qatar’s Biggest Fan
Polly Smythe
Why is the International Trade Union Congress sticking up for Qatar?
President of Unison Expelled From Labour Party
Polly Smythe
'If the Labour party is so serious about fighting for working class people, why is it fighting working class people?'
A Mining Museum Has Threatened Workers Speaking Out About Strikes
Polly Smythe
The picket line could be a "live exhibition".
Labour’s Cult of Factionalism Is Going Into Overdrive
Andrew Fisher
Emma Dent Coad is the latest scalp.
Inside the Fight for the UK’s First Formal Amazon Warehouse Strike
Polly Smythe
'I'm not going to sit at home in a jumper and decide whether to feed my kids or turn the heating on.'
The RSA Used ‘Intimidation Tactics’ Against Staff After Refusing Their Trade Union Request
Polly Smythe
Bosses told workers to “be careful” after they spoke out.
An Outsourcing Firm Is Hiring Scab Firefighters With Only Three Days Training
Andrew Kersley
They'll be running around like "headless chickens".
Were Unions Right to Cancel Strikes to Respect the Queen? We Asked Members
Polly Smythe
“Respect only seems to work one way.”
Here Are the Strikes That Will Be Keeping Liz Truss up at Night
Polly Smythe
Hopefully the beds are comfy in Number 10.
Why Postal Workers Are Going on Strike
While company management are paid in the millions, and receive bonuses for failure, postal workers at Royal Mail are being treated like mud. Today they are going on strike. Aaron Bastani explains the reasons behind the strike – and how bosses at the top are out of control.
Trouble’s Brewing: Man Claims He Was Kicked Out of BrewDog Bar Over Union Leaflet
Polly Smythe
“If a pub chain is horrified by stickers, they’ve clearly never been into one of their own pub bathrooms.”
Amazon Hit by Strikes Across the Globe
Simon Childs
The cost of living crisis is biting internationally - and Amazon workers are fighting back.
Will the Unions Actually Ditch Labour?
Tom Williams
Some say Unite may cut ties as soon as next summer.
Hundreds of Amazon Workers Stage Wildcat Strike Over ‘Kick in the Teeth’ Pay Offer
Simon Childs & Polly Smythe
Novara Media spoke to workers taking part in the impromptu sit-in.
‘We’ve Never Seen Anything Like This’: RMT President Hails Public Support for Strikes
Polly Smythe
He says Tories are competing over who can be the most anti-union.