The European Trade Union Confederation are determined to ensure that British workers do not pay the price of Brexit,...
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Trade unions Articles
Proud to be union
Heart Unions week presents us with an opportunity to shape the trade union movement of tomorrow, writes Lee Barron...
A grubby bid to reduce workers’ rights
By using Southern Rail strikes as a precept to attack workers' rights, the Tories have once again put party politics...
Uber challenges
It is time for Labour to lead the debate on the digitalised economy Labour, and the liberal left more widely, have...
Fightback?
Trade union and Labour party politics are ever more intertwined – David Coats —Sidney and Beatrice Webb literally...
‘Politics is sometimes a long game’
Labour is healthier when it is a broad church, says Ellie Reeves Ellie Reeves sees her decade on the National...
A desire to put our values into action
As a Labour councillor in Conservative-run Bexley, I know the damage the lack of real leadership is doing to our...
No trade unionist wants year after year of Tory rule
It is nauseating to watch people who have been in the Labour party for a matter of months, and who probably didn’t...
Usdaw cares about carers
Every year Usdaw, the shopworkers’ union, organises a campaign to raise awareness of the pressures members are under...
So much more to do on cancer-causing agents at work
Each year on 28 April, International Workers’ Memorial Day, we in the European Trade Union Confederation and our...
Remember the dead, and always fight for the living
Workers’ Memorial Day is an opportunity for us to remember those who have gone to work, never to return home again. A...
Strong laws needed for safety at work
Keeping people safe in their workplace needs two things: strong laws and effective action to make those laws a...