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Despite several significant u-turns, and the watering down of aspects of the legislation, that is still the case. This is a piece […]

Ministers have backed away from an outright ban on facility time across the UK’s public services

‘Now at least UNISON can concentrate on campaigning to protect public sector employees at work and the services they deliver’

The Bill as it stands is still incredibly flawed – with attacks on members' right to strike and restrictions on […]

Dave Prentis comments on the announcement in the Lords that the government is no longer to stop unions from collecting members’ subs via their pay packets

Peers voted overwhelmingly for three amendments to the bill, on electronic balloting, facility time, and the funds used by unions for political campaigning […]

The STUC is encouraging all its member unions and their branches to organise specific workplace activities that will both promote opposition to […]

Date

5 March 2016 12:00pm–2:30pm

Location

National Museum, Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3NP

East Midlands women speak out against unnecessary change in law ‘that can only harm relations between employers and workers’

Despite the government’s claims to the contrary, their plans are about gagging charities and charity workers from conducting necessary scrutiny.

The ILO – part of the United Nations – called on the government to review parts of the Bill, expressing concerns and seeking clarification over the use of agency workers, “opt in” for […]

And no better place to discuss the dreadful Trade Union Bill. Whether it’s those who might become […]

Across the country, members join together to celebrate trade unions

As a single mum I didn’t know how I was going to provide for my family without them. And it wasn’t just going to affect me – it had such severe consequences […]

These are people who spend their time caring for us, serving us and saving lives. People who arrive at work before Conservative politicians wake up […]