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HISTORICAL FACTS: 9 | History Defined

Government urged not to resurrect fees for UK employment tribunals

Unions and workers’ groups say return of fees, scrapped in 2017, will send wrong message to employers

The Guardian - UK

‘Daylight robbery’: two in five UK teachers work 26 hours for free each week

TUC survey finds teaching staff perform the most unpaid overtime of any profession, losing out on £15,000 a year each

The Guardian - UK

Unions warn against watering down Labour reforms of workers’ rights and ban on zero-hours contracts

TUC call follows admission by CBI president that it is pushing party to soften its plans

The Guardian - UK

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‘It’s sad’: is the UK real living wage under threat as Capita and BrewDog pull out?

Unions and some employers push back against claims that the pay standard is unaffordable after two years of 10% rises

The Guardian - UK

Brexit’s pint-sized ‘benefits’ are a measure of its failure

Wine in imperial measures, we are told, is ‘what leaving was all about’, while the UK struggles outside the single market

The Guardian - UK

Call to end ‘cruel’ winter rises as energy bills go up by £100 a year

Campaign groups call on regulator to abolish January bill increase, saying households are facing an ‘assault from all sides’

The Guardian - UK

Unions must resist the Tories’ new anti-strike laws – even if that means breaking the law ourselves

As the TUC meets to plan its response, my message is clear – don’t back down, says Sharon Graham, general secretary of Unite

The Guardian - UK

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UK anti-strike law is ‘galvanising moment’ for unions, says TUC boss

Paul Nowak calls new law ‘spiteful’ and says TUC will defend any worker who exercises their right to strike

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson ‘trying to rewrite history’ before Covid inquiry appearance

Briefings of favourable stories to press have contained ‘usual lies and bluster’, bereaved families say

The Guardian - UK

UK union leader’s mass defiance warning over ‘attempt to ban strikes’

Fire Brigades Union chief speaks as TUC meets to discuss new minimum service laws

The Guardian - UK

Union backing for Labour’s New Deal for Working People

TUC general secretary Paul Nowak will call on employers to ’embrace Labour’s economic reset’ and work with unions to boost productivity and skills.

The Independent UK

Public purse losing £29m a week as a result of tax breaks for banks – TUC

The Treasury will lose at least £1.5 billion a year over the next four years, report claims.

The Independent UK

Unions present Tata with alternative plan aimed at saving jobs at steel plant

Tata Steel wants to decarbonise its site at Port Talbot in South Wales under moves to safeguard its future.

The Independent UK

Forcing medical staff to work during strikes could harm care, NHS Providers says

Anti-strike laws risk damaging relationships between staff and employers, hospital trust leaders say

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Evening Standard

Disability pay gap higher than it was a decade ago says TUC

The pay gap between non-disabled and disabled workers is higher than it was a decade ago, according to a new analysis by the Trades Union Congress.

The Independent UK

Black and Asian women ‘three times as likely to be on zero-hours contracts as white men’

TUC says this increase in zero-hours contracts for BME workers reflects structural racism in jobs market

The Guardian - UK

Tories fuelling ‘greed is good’ with lift of cap on bankers’ bonuses, says TUC

As cap is lifted on Tuesday, unions claim Rishi Sunak is following Liz Truss’s footsteps

The Independent UK

Irish and UK unions warn strikes law could ‘sour’ relations with EU

The TUC and ICTU said the legislation may breach the UK-EU Trade and Co-operation agreement.

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The Guardian - UK

UK financial regulators scrap cap on bankers’ bonuses

Bonus cap to end on 31 October, a move condemned by unions as an ‘insult to working people’

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak carries out Liz Truss plan to axe cap on bankers’ bonuses

Unions say ‘obscene’ move shows PM only interested in ‘feather-nesting the super-wealthy’

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak’s Eat Out to Help Out was ‘confusing’ and put lives at risk, inquiry told

Eat Out to Help Out ‘encouraged social mixing’ and ‘confused public health messaging’, inquiry hears

The Independent UK

Union bosses demand emergency HS2 meeting: ‘Economic benefits must not be squandered’

Union bosses say huge economic benefits of HS2’s northern leg ‘must not be squandered because of ongoing Conservative incompetence’

The Guardian - UK

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 Independent UK

Majority ‘against lowering inheritance tax threshold’ – poll

The Government is reportedly considering raising the inheritance tax limit.

Al Jazeera

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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