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Tech Workers Launch First National Effort to Unionize Tech Industry [VICE] 2020-09-22

Australians face risk of another Abbott-designed, anti-worker trade deal [ACTU] 2020-09-22

Low inflation leaves road clear for major investment to boost recovery, says TUC [TUC] 2020-09-16

Government urged to act after major minimum wage win by homecare workers, says UNISON [UNISON] 2020-09-15

Virtual TUC Congress begins today [Union News] 2020-09-14

Cut unemployment rate now by unlocking 600,000 public service vacancies and staff gaps, says TUC [TUC] 2020-09-14

Scotland Anger that half of Scotland's home care workers have never been tested for coronavirus [The Daily Record] 2020-09-13

Many UK workplaces still not 'Covid-Secure' – TUC poll reveals [TUC] 2020-09-12

GDP: TUC warns against recovery losing momentum with abrupt end to JRS [TUC] 2020-09-11

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Schools in poorer areas lack funding to help pupils catch-up 2020-09-23 [NEU]

Confidence in RSPCA chief executive draining away as redundancy process ‘descends into chaos’ 2020-09-23 [Unite the union]

Stobart Aviation Services job losses at Manchester, Southend and Stansted 2020-09-23 [Unite the union]

New restrictions must be met with jobs support or communities face ruin 2020-09-23 [Unite the union]

Scotland RMT members to strike on Caledonian Sleeper 2020-09-23 [RMT]

Pantomime dames, creative workers and people excluded from government support March 30th March 2020-09-23 [Equity]

Raise a toast to public track and trace 2020-09-23 [UNISON]

Tube outsourcing company profiteering whilst slashing jobs 2020-09-23 [RMT]

The UK Government's Covid-19 response is like a car skidding uncontrollably towards a brick wall 2020-09-23 [Hazards Campaign]

Growing numbers of NHS nurses quit within three years, study finds 2020-09-23 [The Guardian]

Our Union is a Tech Workers’ Union 2020-09-22 [CWU]

Keir Starmer's new leadership offers a credible alternative to Tory incompetence 2020-09-22 [USDAW]

PM must get a grip on safety at work and extend support for jobs 2020-09-22 [TUC]

Government has failed to deliver for trans people, says TUC 2020-09-22 [TUC]

PCS meets Cabinet Office to discuss Michael Gove's U-turn on homeworking 2020-09-22 [PCS]

Google and Microsoft staff set to join the UK’s first tech trade union 2020-09-22 [Wired]

Tech Workers Launch First National Effort to Unionize Tech Industry 2020-09-22 [VICE]

Australians face risk of another Abbott-designed, anti-worker trade deal 2020-09-22 [ACTU]

Northern Ireland 'Future tsunami of acute spinal problems' among home workers 2020-09-22 [Irish News]

Whitbread to cut 6,000 jobs as Covid-19 hits UK economy 2020-09-22 [Guardian]

Arm staff tell Cambridge MP UK tech ‘crown jewel’ sale must be stopped 2020-09-22 [Unite the union]

British Gas forces its entire workforce into a ‘fire and rehire’ process 2020-09-22 [UNISON]

Palace staff to protest over cuts 2020-09-22 [PCS]

Government admits FSS vessels are warships 2020-09-22 [GMB]

Coronavirus Presses Mute Button on Music Industry 2020-09-22 [Musicians’ Union]

Trade unions and Labour – working together to win a New Deal 2020-09-22 [CWU]

Work from home if you can, says Michael Gove 2020-09-22 [The Guardian]

Unions launch global campaign to ensure journalism’s future 2020-09-21 [NUJ]

Extension of Emergency Measures Agreements 2020-09-21 [ASLEF]

Cut business rates for retailers and fund it with an online sales tax 2020-09-21 [USDAW]

GMB and Toronto Wolfpack reach agreement on rugby league player salaries 2020-09-21 [GMB]

Safety measures must be the priority to tackle increased infection spread 2020-09-21 [UNISON]

Unite reaction to the end of rail franchising - private sector will continue to feed off the taxpayer 2020-09-21 [Unite the union]

RMT responds to Government’s extension of Emergency Measures 2020-09-21 [RMT]

The privateers always win, says TSSA of new rail measures 2020-09-21 [TSSA]

National Minimum Wage and Seafarers 2020-09-21 [RMT]

NEU demands urgent action on testing 2020-09-21 [NEU]

Only a Labour government can save the NHS, says UNISON 2020-09-21 [Union News]

Unions respond to emergency railway measures 2020-09-21 [Union News]

Win! Striking Bullivant journalists reach agreement with newspaper bosses 2020-09-21 [Union News]

Usdaw welcomes Labour’s commitment to to fight any attempt to freeze minimum wage rates 2020-09-21 [Union News]

Northern Ireland Coronavirus: Union dispute over Queen's on-campus teaching 2020-09-21 [BBC]

Hundreds of Scottish miners convicted during the 1984-5 strike are set to be pardoned 2020-09-21 [Morning Star]

Labour publishes ‘file of failure’ detailing Tory mismanagement of £3.9bn during Covid crisis 2020-09-21 [Morning Star]

FinCEN Files: All you need to know about the documents leak 2020-09-20 [BBC]

FinCEN Files: HSBC moved Ponzi scheme millions despite warning 2020-09-20 [BBC]

Only a Labour government can save the NHS 2020-09-20 [UNISON]

Rayner's commitment to fighting any attempt to freeze minimum wage rates 2020-09-20 [USDAW]

UK's Trade Union Congress passes anti-apartheid motion against Israel 2020-09-20 [Middle East Monitor]

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2-09-1976 All 137 Grumwick strikers are sacked by the company. [more]

11-09-1860 Dockers union leader Ben Tillett was born [more]

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28-09-1995 Liverpool dockers are locked out by their employer, sparking a two-year struggle for their jobs and livelihoods. [more]

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