At the TUC Congress, Louise Regan, National Education Union, spoke in favour of the motion "Wages not Weapons", withdrawing support for increases in defence spending.
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Support the Workplace Day of Action for Palestine – TUC
The TUC support the workplace day of action today and calls on the UK government to put urgent pressure on Israel to ensure full humanitarian access to Gaza.
Fighting racism & the far-right – the agenda we need
We reproduce the Co-Convenor of Stand Up to Racism, Sabby Dhalu's, speech to the Arise Festival TUC fringe, "A Labour Movement Agenda for the Labour Government".
Building a Fighting Left – #TUC2024 Edition
Outlook conference edition with articles from leading left figures on our movement for Palestine, fighting the far right, ending austerity for good and more.
TUC opposes far-right intimidation and calls for unity
The TUC have issued a statement rejecting the division and hatred being promoted by far-right elements over the past week and calling for unity in our workplaces and communities.
Government should be supporting people into work, not making disabled people’s lives harder – TUC
The latest government announcement on reforms to financial support for those with ill health or disability is divisive and full of misleading rhetoric, writes Anjum Klair, TUC.
Government’s move to reintroduce tribunal fee threatens workers’ rights – TUC
Government plans to reintroduce fees for taking tribunal cases will price workers out of accessing justice - the TUC.
COP will not save us!
Jenny Cooper, TUC ITUC delegate to COP28 reports back from the climate conference, after fighting for a just transition for workers around the globe.
GCHQ – lessons to be learnt 40 years after the union ban
"The trade union movement in this country and abroad saw the ban as a red line. If Thatcher got away with banning unions at GCHQ, who would be next?"
Minimum Service Legislation will lead to more disputes – RMT
"Any employer who seeks to deploy work notices against our members will find themselves in perpetual disputes with the RMT" - Mick Lynch, RMT General Secretary.