its 6 December, Sheffield City Council passed a resolution opposing the Tories’ new Minimum Service Levels Act.
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We need to get serious about what “non-compliance” means
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Tories announce minimum service levels: prepare defiance!
The government has now set the minimum service levels in three of the sectors covered by the new Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act.
Nottingham East CLP calls on Labour councils “not to cooperate” with anti-strike legislation
Nottinghamshire, Mansfield, and Nottingham Trades Union Council has passed a resolution calling on Labour councils “not to cooperate” with new anti-strike legisation.
Free Our Unions organising meeting — 7pm, Thursday 19 October
Join us for our next open organising meeting, held via Zoom at 7pm on Thursday 19 October.
“Unshackle the unions so workers can set the agenda”
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.
Islington’s Labour council resolves to “defend the right to strike”
The Labour-led council in Islington, north London, has passed a motion committing the council to “defend the right to strike”.
Islington council stands with striking workers
Islington borough council, in north London, has passed a resolution supporting striking workers, and opposing anti-union laws.
Free Our Unions fringe meeting at Labour Party conference: 26 September, 7:30pm
Free Our Unions is hosting a fringe meeting at the upcoming Labour Party conference. The meeting will take place from 7:30-9pm at The Liverpool pub, 14 James St, Liverpool L2 7PQ.
Starmer vs. workers’ struggle
By a Free Our Unions supporter With good reason, hundreds of thousands of labour movement activists feel contempt for Keir Starmer and little inclination to treat his pronouncements seriously. Nonetheless, it is an unfortunate fact that Starmer leads the only substantial political party based on the UK’s labour movement. When he uses pro-worker rhetoric –Continue reading “Starmer vs. workers’ struggle”