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Sunak’s anti-union laws would make UK ‘international outlier’, lawyers say [The Guardian] 2023-03-31

Pacific trade pact “dire” for workers - TUC [TUC] 2023-03-31

Net zero strategy should be for everyone not just ‘Conservative Party friends and donors’ - TUC [TUC] 2023-03-30

Blacklisted construction worker sacked after making complaints about safety on site [Morning Star] 2023-03-29

Migration Bill is 'a gift' to dodgy employers looking to exploit migrant workers in underground economy [TUC] 2023-03-29

Sky-high stress could cause NHS exodus [Morning Star] 2023-03-29

AI could replace equivalent of 300 million jobs - report [BBC] 2023-03-28

Teachers' strikes: NEU urges teachers to reject new pay deal [BBC] 2023-03-27

New report: 2 in 3 people with Long Covid say they are treated unfairly at work [TUC] 2023-03-27

Revealed: stress of Ofsted inspections cited as factor in deaths of 10 teachers [The Observer] 2023-03-26

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Hobbs and Whistles owner first to commit to human rights due diligence across transport supply chain 2023-04-01 [ITF]

Daniel Kebede elected new National Education Union general secretary 2023-03-31 [Morning Star]

Amazon strikes escalate with six more dates at Coventry and ballots at five new sites 2023-03-31 [GMB]

BBC journalists call second strike over local radio cuts 2023-03-31 [The Guardian]

Sunak’s anti-union laws would make UK ‘international outlier’, lawyers say 2023-03-31 [The Guardian]

Teachers working 12-hour days, leaked report says 2023-03-31 [BBC]

Pacific trade pact “dire” for workers - TUC 2023-03-31 [TUC]

Statement on GMB and TSSA 2023-03-30 [GMB]

Gillian Keegan’s email to school leaders 2023-03-30 [NEU]

Last-ditch talks on Heathrow pay strikes could avert flight chaos during Easter holidays 2023-03-30 [Unite the union]

Pay bargaining in 2022-23 2023-03-30 [LRD]

Net zero strategy should be for everyone not just ‘Conservative Party friends and donors’ - TUC 2023-03-30 [TUC]

Internet Archive: ‘timely victory for authors and publishers’ 2023-03-30 [Society of Authors]

Draft Media Bill – our response 2023-03-30 [WGGB]

Scotland Row about pay and conditions sees vegan bar business targeted by ‘revolutionary’ union 2023-03-30 [SLTN]

Scotland Lighthouse workers vote for strike action in historic first 2023-03-30 [The News]

England Last-ditch talks on Heathrow pay strikes could avert flight chaos during Easter holidays 2023-03-30 [Unite]

NUJ welcomes support of PSBs in the draft Media Bill 2023-03-30 [NUJ]

Ireland Northern Ireland Thousands of health workers to strike for two days following pay dispute 2023-03-30 [Belfast Telegraph]

Blacklisted construction worker sacked after making complaints about safety on site 2023-03-29 [Morning Star]

Migration Bill is 'a gift' to dodgy employers looking to exploit migrant workers in underground economy 2023-03-29 [TUC]

Bectu survey reveals extreme audience behaviour in UK theatres 2023-03-29 [bectu]

England Harlow cleaners and maintenance workers to strike again 2023-03-29 [BBC]

Society of Authors to launch publishing advice podcast 2023-03-29 [Society of Authors]

Royal Mail workers poised for strikes after Easter as talks falter 2023-03-29 [The Guardian]

Sky-high stress could cause NHS exodus 2023-03-29 [Morning Star]

Global AI could replace equivalent of 300 million jobs - report 2023-03-28 [BBC]

Food prices: The British public are hostages to ‘greedflation’ 2023-03-28 [Unite the union]

RMT slams government for the ‘managed decline of railways 2023-03-28 [RMT]

Strike disruption looms at healthcare logistics giant Movianto 2023-03-28 [GMB]

Amazon loses bid to throw out case by UK drivers seeking worker rights 2023-03-28 [Reuters]

Help support Durham Miners’ Gala 2023-03-27 [PCS]

NUJ welcomes police back down on naming suspects 2023-03-27 [NUJ]

Civil servants to strike in April 2023-03-27 [BBC]

Teachers' strikes: NEU urges teachers to reject new pay deal 2023-03-27 [BBC]

Unite announces consultation on government’s offer to NHS workers in England 2023-03-27 [Unite the union]

TUC slams 'appalling decision' to award P&O ferries owner DP World new freeport contract 2023-03-27 [TUC]

New report: 2 in 3 people with Long Covid say they are treated unfairly at work 2023-03-27 [TUC]

Two in three people with Long Covid say they are treated unfairly at work 2023-03-27 [NUJ]

Government must ‘stop pussyfooting’ with Euston HS2 2023-03-27 [TSSA]

Ofgem strike dates announced 2023-03-27 [PCS]

Midwives announce Northern Ireland strike date 2023-03-26 [RCM]

Tesco, Sainsbury's and Waitrose food company in fire and rehire shame 2023-03-26 [GMB]

Bus drivers at UK's National Express accept 16.2% pay deal 2023-03-26 [Saltwire]

Revealed: stress of Ofsted inspections cited as factor in deaths of 10 teachers 2023-03-26 [The Observer]

Covid death families have yet to claim millions in compensation 2023-03-25 [Unison]

Union leader urges TUC to unite in defying planned anti-strike law 2023-03-25 [The Guardian]

Ireland Northern Ireland Health unions again call for pay parity 2023-03-24 [Nursing Times]

Ireland Northern Ireland Belfast councillors vote to give employees premature birth leave 2023-03-24 [BBC]

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This month in labour history


6-04-1912 After 37 days, Britain's first national coalmining strike ends. It results in the passage of the Coal Mines (Minimum Wage) Act. [more]

10-04-1984 The House of Commons meets for an emergency debate on the role of police in the miners strike, [more]

15-04-1856 Tom Mann, British syndicalist and a leader of the dock strikes in 1889 and 1911, is born [more]

23-04-1914 First publication of the classic socialist novel 'The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists' [more]