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http://www.tradeunionfreedom.co.uk/ 25-09-2022 21:36:30
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We’re planning for a huge March & Rally in central London against the Labour’s Austerity 2.0 on Saturday June 7th. We already have the support of PCS Union (pcs.org.uk), RMT, National Education Union, DPAC, Keep Our NHS Public, General Federation of Trade Unions & NHS Workers Say NO!, with many more to come. #WelfareNotWarfare 👊


A private equity firm just bought £1.6bn worth of the NHS. Will make bigger profits by hiking rents for NHS facilities. Previous govts privatized the estate. Means less money for frontline healthcare. NHS already drained by PFI and private contractors. thecanary.co/uk/analysis/20…


More on employers’ plans to scupper an already deficient Employment Rights Bill by Tony Burke yorkshirebylines.co.uk/politics/plans…

.RMT GS Eddie Dempsey in today’s Morning Star on the essential task of winning back the right to collective bargaining, not included in Labour Party Employment Rights Bill morningstaronline.co.uk/article/trade-…

.Andy McDonald MP for Middlesbrough & Thornaby East makes the case for strengthening the Employment Rights Bill not kowtowing to the employers' lobby and weakening an already inadequate piece of legislation. tradeunionfreedom.co.uk/the-employment…

.Nautilus International General Secretary Mark Dickinson, 3 years from the P&O Ferries mass sackings, although reasonably content with the Employment Rights Bill makes the case for further improved labour rights, particularly for seafarers. tradeunionfreedom.co.uk/po-three-years…

.Campaign for Trade Union Freedom Keith Ewing and John Hendy strongly making the case that the Employment Rights Bill is inadequate for the task in hand and is a great missed opportunity to recalibrate rights at work tradeunionfreedom.co.uk/employment-rig…

CTUF’s co-chair Tony Burke on international union action to get legal rights at work for workers in the “gig economy” in today’s Morning Star morningstaronline.co.uk/article/why-un…



CTUF's vice-president John Hendy KC speaking at the Jan Landsaat conference making the point that the Employment Rights Bill is a long way short of what was promised under New Deal for Working People - unions must demand more tradeunionfreedom.co.uk/employment-rig…

One of CTUF's vice-presidents, John McDonnell , making the case for an Employment Rights #2 Bill at the PCS Union (pcs.org.uk) conference yesterday morningstaronline.co.uk/article/mcdonn…




CTUF’s co-chair Tony Burke on the pushing to one side the question of labour rights in the free trade agreement between the UK and the GCC (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates) yorkshirebylines.co.uk/news/world/uk-…


Former Unite the union: join a union (GPM) National Officer Ann Field in today's Morning Star on print workers' long struggle for rights at work morningstaronline.co.uk/article/long-w…
