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Workers in devolved areas at 'beck and call of UK Government' after strike bill vote

SCOTTISH workers – including in devolved areas such as transport and health – will be at the “beck and call of the UK Government” ...

The National (Scotland)

Scots Tory MPs vote to include Scotland in 'draconian' UK anti-strike laws

ALL six of Scotland’s Tory MPs voted to ensure that the UK Government’s controversial “anti-strike” bill also impacts on workers north of…

The National (Scotland)

Union leaders promise to ‘defy’ minimum service levels Bill during rally

More than one hundred people gathered in Parliament Square, central London, waving colourful union flags as they cheered at criticism of the Bill.

The Independent UK

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Union protest against law on minimum service levels during strikes

The TUC is warning that workers could be sacked even if they legally vote to take industrial action.

The Independent UK

Two thirds of young women experience sexual harassment or bullying at work

Most victims don’t report incidents because they fear they won’t be believed

Wales Online

‘He slowly ran his hands down my body’: Two thirds of young women face sexual harassment, bullying or abuse at work

Retail worker says some customers ‘think they can touch you like they would touch the products’

The Independent UK

Almost two-thirds of young women have been sexually harassed at work, says TUC

Most victims do not report it for fear of not being believed or damaging career prospects, says union body

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Two-thirds of young women have experienced abuse at work – TUC survey

Incidents of sexual harassment, bullying or verbal abuse most often occurred in work premises, but also happened over digital media.

The Independent UK

£15-an-hour wage for carers would boost economy by £7bn - see how it helps your area

Workers' leaders today demand a pay hike for carers in a move aimed at filling the 165,000 vacancies blighting the sector and easing gender and race pay gaps

Daily Mirror

Tory 'sacking of nurses' law will be revoked when Labour comes to power, says peer

Labour peer Lord Ray Collins of Highbury told the House of Lords that the Minimum Services Bill will be revoked when Labour comes to power "fairly shortly"

Daily Mirror

English candidate whose family has second home in Wales selected for Labour over local rivals

Henry Tufnell's mother has a second home near St Davids in Pembrokeshire

Wales Online

Unions in High Court fight with Government over agency worker regulations

Aslef, Unite and others are challenging law changes they say allow agencies to supply employers with workers to fill in for staff on strike.

The Independent UK

Kemi Badenoch urged not to scrap bill on workplace sexual harassment

Women’s rights groups and trade unions write to business secretary over worker protection bill

The Guardian - UK

Minimum service legislation ‘could provoke further conflict’, MPs warned

The Transport Select Committee questioned rail industry and union leaders about the legislation currently going through Parliament.

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Call for social care road map as system is ‘so close to breaking point’

The Association of Directors of Adult Social Services commissioned a report on the changes needed in the sector.

Daily Mirror

Cost of living 'nightmare' to get even worse for families - 9 vital questions answered

The Office for National Statistics said we last month paid 19% more on a weekly shop, the highest since 1977. Some items have gone up seven times faster than average wages

Evening Standard

TUC says Government not protecting workers from AI algorithms

The federation of trade unions in England and Wales says that AI needs human checks when used on ‘high-risk, life-changing’ decisions

The National (Scotland)

Union bosses urge Scottish politicians to fight 'draconian' Tory anti-strike bill

TRADE union bosses have called on all Scottish politicians to “fight tooth and nail” against the UK government’s anti-strike bill...

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Calls for stricter UK oversight of workplace AI amid fears for staff rights

Campaigners, unions and MPs raise concerns about surveillance and use of ‘management by algorithm’

The National (Scotland)

First Minister Humza Yousaf to address STUC congress

SCOTLAND’S First Minister will tell trade unionists in a speech at the STUC congress that the need for their movement “has never been greater”.

Manchester Evening News

Rail union bosses back Andy Burnham's calls to end TransPennine Express contract

A decision on the train operator's contract is 'imminent'

Birmingham Post

Transport upgrades could generate £52bn productivity boost for the economy, suggests TUC plan

TUC regional secretary Liz Blackshaw says investment in the North East and elsewhere in England would help meet net zero targets, create jobs and boost productivity

The Guardian - UK

Investing in public transport could give economy £50bn annual boost, says TUC

Radical rise in spending on trains, trams and buses needed to cut car use, reports body representing unions in England and Wales

The Guardian - UK

Unions fear ministers may backtrack on UK worker protection bill

Bill is reportedly being dropped – without a credible backup – because of backlash by Tory MPs

The Independent UK

Stability in Ireland under threat if workers’ rights ripped up, unions warn

The TUC and NIC-ICTU called on the UK Government to ditch the retained EU Law Bill.

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