Frances O'Grady (@francesogrady) 's Twitter Profile
Frances O'Grady

@francesogrady

Labour peer. General Secretary of @The_TUC 2012-2022. Proud Gooner #Arsenal

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Michael Shanks MP (@mgshanks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The GBE Bill has received Royal Assent and is now the Great British Energy Act! It was also approved by all three devolved governments – a first in this Parliament. This allows Great British Energy – our publicly owned energy company – to start delivering for people right across the UK.

AFL-CIO ✊ (@aflcio) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The labor movement is in solidarity with our union brother and SEIU California President David Huerta. An attack on one of us is an attack on all of us. #FreeDavidEndRaids

Angela Rayner (@angelarayner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

No-one going through the heartbreak of pregnancy loss should have to go back to work before they’re ready. I’m proud this Labour government is introducing a day-one right to protected time off work, with time away from work to grieve. bbc.com/news/articles/…

Sebastian Salek (@sebastiansalek) 's Twitter Profile Photo

16,500 millionaires will leave Britain? Total rubbish. Yet leading figures of the right have fallen for it, including the Shadow Home Secretary! It takes just 30 seconds to expose the truth:

Angela Rayner (@angelarayner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We promised to call time on scandals like P&O and with this amendment to our Employment Rights Bill we are removing any doubt. These new changes will stop employees being replaced by others doing essentially the same job under worse conditions. mirror.co.uk/news/politics/…

Louise Haigh (@louhaigh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A brilliant meeting with Justin Madders on the campaign to ban NDAs in cases of harassment or discrimination. A pleasure to work alongside the brilliant @cantbuymysilence and Parliamentary campaigners

A brilliant meeting with <a href="/justinmadders/">Justin Madders</a> on the campaign to ban NDAs in cases of harassment or discrimination. A pleasure to work alongside the brilliant @cantbuymysilence and Parliamentary campaigners
Pippa Crerar (@pippacrerar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ministers will table amendments to employment rights bill to prohibit the widespread practice. It will not affect NDAs for legitimate commercial use. Full story 👇🏼 theguardian.com/law/2025/jul/0…

Frances O'Grady (@francesogrady) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Zelda and all campaigners should be proud. The UK to become a world leader in ending silence about discrimination and harassment. ‘There’s nowhere for them to hide any more’: Zelda Perkins on Harvey Weinstein and NDAs theguardian.com/world/2025/jul…

Frances O'Grady (@francesogrady) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We need to see the law changed, so that employers and workers know when action must be taken to keep workers cooler and safer. Add your name. megaphone.org.uk/petitions/we-n… via @megaphoneuk

Orgreave Justice (@orgreavejustice) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ORGREAVE INQUIRY ANNOUNCED! The government have announced an inquiry will take place into Orgreave. Please see and share our press release otjc.org.uk/orgreave-truth…

ORGREAVE INQUIRY ANNOUNCED! 

The government have announced an inquiry will take place into Orgreave. Please see and share our press release

otjc.org.uk/orgreave-truth…
Paul Nowak (@nowak_paul) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hereditary Peers voting to block low paid workers having a guaranteed hours contract is not a good look. 72% of public back ban on zero hours contracts. 3/4 back day 1 protections from unfair dismissal. Read the room - support the employment rights bill theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/j…

Tax Justice UK (@taxjusticeuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨BREAKING!🚨 30+ of the world's leading economists have written a letter backing calls for a wealth tax on the super-rich. Among those backing the call are Thomas Piketty, Jayati Ghosh, Jose Antonio Ocampo and Ha-Joon Chang. 1/2 theguardian.com/business/2025/…

Louise Haigh (@louhaigh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#NDAs have silenced victims of harassment and discrimination for too long. Today MPs vote on the #EmploymentRightsBill-a landmark step to ban NDAs &give victims the freedom to speak out and seek justice. A transformational step My article for LabourList👇 labourlist.org/2025/09/louise…

PoliticsHome (@politicshome) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Iron Ladies' is a sensitive and respectful portrayal of women whose stories are too rarely told 🎬 Frances O'Grady reviews 'Iron Ladies' | Shut Out The Light Films #IronLadies #MinersStrike bit.ly/4nVZMZg

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (@energygovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The clean energy future is about more than solar panels & wind turbines - it’s about well paid, secure jobs for everyone.  ✅ 400,000 extra jobs by 2030 ✅ 5 new Clean Energy Technical Excellence Colleges  ✅ Helping people learn new skills & transition from other professions

The clean energy future is about more than solar panels &amp; wind turbines - it’s about well paid, secure jobs for everyone. 

✅ 400,000 extra jobs by 2030
✅ 5 new Clean Energy Technical Excellence Colleges 
✅ Helping people learn new skills &amp; transition from other professions