The Trade Union Coordinating Group’s recent pamphlet Workers’ Rights: What Should a Labour Government Deliver? collates policy proposals from the TUCG’s affiliated unions.
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TUC votes for “non-compliance” with anti-strike laws
The 2023 congress of the TUC, which concluded on 13 September, voted for several resolutions demanding the repeal of all anti-union and anti-strike laws.
Free Our Unions organising meeting — 7pm, Wednesday 27 September
Join us for our next open organising meeting, held via Zoom at 7pm on Thursday 27 September.
“Reasonable steps”? Resist!
Following the passing of the Minimum Service Levels Bill, which requires unions to take “reasonable steps” to ensure their members comply with work notices, the government has launched a consultation to determine what those “reasonable steps” should be.
New Free Our Unions bulletin now available
Our new bulletin, setting out our view on the next steps in the fight against anti-strike laws, is now available to download.
More motions on anti-strike laws from TUC Congress
We’ve already publicised motions from the RMT and FBU to the upcoming TUC Congress on the topic of anti-strike laws. Here, we republish other motions on the same issue from other unions.
TUC Congress: support RMT and FBU motions!
RMT and FBU have submitted motions to the upcoming TUC Congress (10-13 September, Liverpool) on the Minimum Service Levels Bill. We reproduce both motions below.
Birmingham Strike Solidarity Committee meeting – 7pm, Thursday 31 August
Free Our Unions is pleased to be contributing to the next meeting of the Birmingham Strike Solidarity Committee, which will take place at 7pm on 31 August, in the Committee Room, Nortons 43-45, Meriden Street, Digbeth B5 5LS. If you’re in the area, please join us!
Free Our Unions organising meeting – 7pm, Wednesday 9 August
Join us for our next open organising meeting, held via Zoom at 7pm on Wednesday 9 August.
Rally at TUC Congress, Liverpool: 1pm, Sunday 10 September
Free Our Unions is supporting the rally and lobby at the TUC Congress in Liverpool, initiated by the National Shop Stewards Network.