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UK All miscarriages and terminations need paid bereavement leave [GMB] 12-10-2024

UK England HelloFresh dismisses staff amid toilet break row [BBC] 12-10-2024

UK ‘More holes than Swiss cheese’ – unions disappointed by Labour's Employment Rights Bill [Morning Star] 11-10-2024

UK Employment Rights Bill: what does it mean for nursing staff [RCN] 11-10-2024

UK Families and businesses need an investment budget, says TUC [Morning Star] 11-10-2024

UK Employment Rights Bill could “transform social care”, says TUC [TUC] 11-10-2024

UK New enforcement agency will protect workers’ rights as part of ‘watershed’ bill [The Guardian] 10-10-2024

UK Labour unveils long-awaited New Deal for Workers [Morning Star] 10-10-2024

UK Labour's new deal for workers: A fight postponed? [BBC] 10-10-2024

UK Employment Rights Bill: A step forward for workers but stops short of making work pay [Unite] 10-10-2024


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Union boss warns Starmer’s attacks on Haigh ‘unacceptable’ in P&O investment row 2024-10-13 [The Independent]

RMT demands action on London Overground ticket offices and understaffing 2024-10-12 [RMT]

England HelloFresh dismisses staff amid toilet break row 2024-10-12 [BBC]

All miscarriages and terminations need paid bereavement leave 2024-10-12 [GMB]

Employment Rights Bill is a “positive and ambitious plan” to make work pay 2024-10-11 [TUC]

World Mental Health Day: Prioritizing Pilot Mental Health and Reducing Stigma 2024-10-11 [BALPA]

First 100 days: Labour has begun to deliver the change our members desperately need says Usdaw 2024-10-11 [USDAW]

Consultation on University of Sunderland redundancies 2024-10-11 [ucu]

Employment Rights Bill could “transform social care”, says TUC 2024-10-11 [TUC]

GMB members accept NHS pay award 2024-10-11 [GMB]

100 days in office: where is the promised end to outsourcing? 2024-10-11 [PCS]

Families and businesses need an investment budget, says TUC 2024-10-11 [Morning Star]

Employment Rights Bill: what does it mean for nursing staff 2024-10-11 [RCN]

England Museums' security staff vote to strike 2024-10-11 [BBC]

‘More holes than Swiss cheese’ – unions disappointed by Labour's Employment Rights Bill 2024-10-11 [Morning Star]

Labour’s carbon-capture scheme will be Starmer’s white elephant: a terrible mistake costing billions 2024-10-11 [The Guardian]

Grenfell survivor ‘disgusted’ RBKC's Quentin Marshall gave £5,000 to Tory leadership candidate promoting deregulation 2024-10-11 [The Guardian]

The first steps of a New Deal for Workers 2024-10-11 [Tribune]

Labour's workers rights bill 'must only be beginning of reform' 2024-10-10 [The National]

Labour unveils long-awaited New Deal for Workers 2024-10-10 [The Morning Star]

Equity Statement on Employment Rights Bill 2024-10-10 [Equity]

England Brighton & Hove Council refuses talks on multi-million pound equal pay claims 2024-10-10 [GMB]

UCU response to Employment Right Bill 2024-10-10 [UCU]

England Million pound plus legal claim for Oscar Mayer Wrexham workers launched 2024-10-10 [Unite]

Employment Rights Bill is biggest change to workers’ rights in 50 years 2024-10-10 [BECTU]

Employment Rights Bill: A step forward for workers but stops short of making work pay 2024-10-10 [Unite]

Proposed workers’ rights law has ‘more holes than Swiss cheese’ – union boss 2024-10-10 [The Reporter]

England Workers take legal action against council over fire and rehire 2024-10-10 [BBC]

Workers' rights: Sick pay and parental leave part of major overhaul 2024-10-10 [BBC]

Labour's new deal for workers: A fight postponed? 2024-10-10 [BBC]

School support staff get £162,500 compensation after Unison missing payment discovery 2024-10-10 [Morning Star]

Government must invest in a workers' transition, say campaigners 2024-10-10 [Morning Star]

Labour unveils long-awaited New Deal for Workers 2024-10-10 [Morning Star]

Employment Rights Bill can improve working lives for millions 2024-10-10 [TUC]

New enforcement agency will protect workers’ rights as part of ‘watershed’ bill 2024-10-10 [The Guardian]

New UK laws to stop repeat of P&O mass sackings scandal go before parliament 2024-10-09 [The Guardian]

Labour’s workers’ rights plans can win over Tory and Reform voters, says TUC 2024-10-09 [The Guardian]

  JOB   Assistant Organiser x2 2024-10-09 [Equity]

  JOB   Temporary Regional Organiser 2024-10-09 [UNISON]

  JOB   Regional Officer 2024-10-09 [NAHT]

  JOB   Temporary Administrator 2024-10-09 [Usdaw]

  JOB   Membership/Finance Administrator 2024-10-09 [UNISON]

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  JOB   Cleaner 2024-10-09 [Unite]

  JOB   Lead Equalities Organiser 2024-10-09 [NEU]

  JOB   Tolpuddle Martyr's Shop and Curatorial Assistant 2024-10-09 [TUC]

It's time for the right to switch off 2024-10-09 [TUC]

Unite secures pay victory at Cathay Pacific 2024-10-09 [Unite the union]

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This month in labour history


4-10-1936 At Cable Street, London, thousands of trade unionists, socialists and communists throw up barricades to block the British Union of Fascists from marching through the Jewish neighbourhoods of the East End. [more]

6-10-1913 The conference of the Miners Federation passes a motion in favour of a general strike in Britain to support Dublin's locked out workers, with only one vote against. [more]

25-10-1895 Socialist and feminist Edith Lanchester captured by her family and institutionalised for opposing the institution of marriage [more]