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Europe’s workers face bleak winter as firms ‘profiteer’, says union chief

Millions ‘holding on with their fingertips’ due to high interest rates, squeezed wages and Covid costs, says the European TUC boss, Esther Lynch

The Guardian - UK

Majority ‘against lowering inheritance tax threshold’ – poll

The Government is reportedly considering raising the inheritance tax limit.

The Independent UK

Nigeria’s labour unions call indefinite strike over cost of living

Unions have announced a strike beginning on October 3 after President Bola Tinubu scrapped a subsidy on fuel.

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SNP challenge Labour to back motion calling for devolution of employment law

SCOTTISH Labour MSPs have been challenged to put workers before their “right-wing London bosses” and support a motion backing the devolution…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Labour MSPs told to U-turn and oppose employment law devolution motion

SCOTTISH Labour MSPs will not support a motion calling for the devolution of employment law – despite a manifesto pledge to back the policy ...

The National (Scotland)

SNP trade unionists hail 'historic' TUC shift on devolving employment law

THE SNP Trade Union Group – the party’s largest affiliate body – has welcomed the decision of the Trades Union Congress to support the…

The National (Scotland)

OPINION - Angela Rayner has delivered a striker’s charter

There was a bit of Angela Rayner’s barnstorming appearance at the TUC yesterday which should have worried business — and that was before she even started. It was when TUC president Maria Exall introduced her as “one of us” — as opposed to Sir Keir Starmer, who really doesn’t have…

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‘Eyes on the prize’: union delegates dial down doubts about Keir Starmer

At likely final gathering of the TUC before next general election, focus was on chucking the Tories out of office

The Guardian - UK

Top union boss launches stinging attack on Starmer: ‘A car salesman who just sells soap’

‘We want a Labour government, clearly, even if they are not very good,’ Mark Serwotka said

The Independent UK

Starmer kicks back and basks in reflected glory of Rayner’s TUC speech

Labour leader’s decision to give his deputy the front-of-house gig at congress signals a shift in their uneasy relationship

The Guardian - UK

Angela Rayner BLANKS demands to devolve employment powers to Scotland

LABOUR’S deputy leader has promised unions that the party will deliver a host of new rights for workers, giving a “cast-iron commitment” of…

The National (Scotland)

Angela Rayner gives ‘cast iron’ promise of bill banning zero-hours contracts

Labour deputy leader tells TUC party would also seek to repeal anti-strike laws within 100 days of entering government

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson government ‘always hoped’ Northern Ireland protocol would collapse – as it happened

Lord Frost, Brexit negotiator for former PM, tells House of Lords that government never wanted ‘unsatisfactory’ protocol to work

The Guardian - UK

UK jobs market ‘on the turn’ as unemployment rises; ‘terrifying’ increase in mortgage arrears – as it happened

Total pay jumps by 8.5% in the last year – ahead of inflation – while value of mortgages in arrears is now the highest in almost seven years

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The Independent UK

Pay and housing among priorities for a Labour government: Rayner

She described Labour’s new deal as a ‘real game changer’ for workers as well as for good employers.

The Guardian - UK

TUC agrees ‘non-compliance’ strategy against anti-strike laws

UK government gave itself powers to enforce minimum service levels during industrial action by public service workers

The Independent UK

Unions to involve faith groups in ‘shared mission’

The network will be launched at the TUC Congress in Liverpool on Monday.

The Guardian - UK

TUC complains to UN watchdog over ‘undemocratic’ UK anti-strike law

Trade union body says British government move is in ‘breach of international law’

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TUC to report UK Government to UN workers' rights watchdog over anti-strike law

The TUC is reporting the Government to the United Nations workers’ rights watchdog over the controversial new law on strikes, it has been…

The Guardian - UK

UK’s net zero ambitions at risk after ‘disastrous’ offshore wind auction

Industry figures and the TUC warn of missed carbon reduction targets and lost jobs unless government boosts green investment

The Independent UK

Unions criticise Government’s ‘attack on right to strike’

Unions will call for a legal challenge to the legislation during debates at the TUC Congress in Liverpool.

The Guardian - UK

Unions poised to back policy of defiance against UK law restricting strikes

Motion at TUC congress rejecting minimum service levels likely to be a political headache for Labour leader

The Independent UK

TUC calls for national risk register in wake of Raac crisis

The issue in schools is likely to be the ‘tip of the iceberg’, with other public buildings also at risk, unions warn.

The Independent UK

Union boss piles pressure on Labour after Reeves rules out wealth tax

TUC general secretary Paul Nowak calls for national debate about ‘how we tax wealth, not work, in this country’

The Guardian - UK

TUC boss urges Labour to heed public support for wealth taxes

Paul Nowak says Keir Starmer’s party has some progressive ideas on tax but needs to go further

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