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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Calam Pengilly

Renfrewshire unions decry Conservative attacks on democratic rights of workers

Renfrewshire trade unions have blasted Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss for saying that they would introduce legislation that would ban workers from striking.

The two Conservative candidates for prime minister said in a TV interview this week that they were both committed to banning workers from striking in order to prevent the kind of disruption that we’ve seen on the railway network this summer.

This has drawn the ire of Renfrewshire trade unions who decried an ‘onslaught’ from the Conservatives on workers rights.

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