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  • Unions back motion calling for second Employment Rights Bill
  • Trade unions begin 'bombarding' firms with demands before Rayner's new workers' rights laws come into effect
  • Unions to intervene on political funding as TUC chief warns ‘super-rich’ threaten democracy

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labourlist.org /1 month ago

Unions back motion calling for second Employment Rights Bill

Trade unions have called on the government to implement the Employment Rights Act in full and introduce further… The post Unions back motion calling for second Employment Rights Bi...

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dailymail.com /9 hours ago

Trade unions begin 'bombarding' firms with demands before Rayner's new workers' rights laws come into effect

Shop stewards and union officials will have the power to access offices and factories from next Friday under Angela Rayner's Employment Rights Act.

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

Unions to intervene on political funding as TUC chief warns ‘super-rich’ threaten democracy

UK general secretaries had been split on issue but sources say they are likely to back strong words calling for actionTrade unions are set to launch an intervention on Tuesday on p...

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rte.ie /2 weeks ago

Unions criticise Government's pausing of living wage

Trade unions have criticised the Government's decision to pause the introduction of a living wage.

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irishtimes.com /1 month ago

Ireland’s largest craft union to begin industrial action over public pay

Connect union leader says action involving tradespeople to begin in three weeks’ time after Government ‘refused to engage’ over pay mechanism

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oxfordstudent.com /1 week ago

Unions rally with Oxford University Press staff striking over plan to offshore nearly 50 jobs

Striking Oxford University Press (OUP) workers were joined by local unions at a rally, organised by their union, Unite, outside OUP’s building on Walton Street.  The post Unions ra...

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bbc.co.uk /1 month ago

Call to raise tax thresholds among union demands ahead of Budget

Unions who donate to Labour will meet John Healey on Thursday to press home their demands ahead of next month's Budget.

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taipeitimes.com /1 month ago

Unions urge increase to minimum wage

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theregister.com /1 month ago

Union body tells UK government workers must get a say before AI clocks in

TUC warns against letting algorithms call the shots in the workplace

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thejournal.ie /5 days ago

Unions say strikes remain available as public sector pay talks begin

A second day of planned strike action on Wednesday has been suspended.

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irishexaminer.com /1 week ago

Union leaders reject minister's push for WRC talks with strike to go ahead

Unions leaders said they continue to prepare for a 24-hour work stoppage that will take place on Wednesday

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scotsman.com /3 weeks ago

Trade unions locked out of SNP government discussions on the future of buses

The STUC says there has been ‘a concerning lack of engagement’ with workers on proposed legislation.

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safetyatworkblog.com /1 month ago

Trade unions, OHS and the hard question of representation

Trade unions have always had a substantial role in Australian occupational health and safety (OHS), particularly in the construction industry. That role should not be dismissed, mi...

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rte.ie /1 month ago

Unite warns of a 'winter of strikes' in the public sector

The Unite trade union has said that its members in the public sector have voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action if the Government fails to make a meaningful offer on...

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

US labor unions saw membership gains in 2025, mostly in states with bargaining protections

Uptick in US union membership coincides with high public approval ratings of unionsAfter years of decline, union membership in the US increased by 411,000 members in 2025, the larg...

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taipeitimes.com /2 weeks ago

Unions need better rules: advocate

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onrec.com /2 weeks ago

Prepare for trade union access requests before October changes, RSM urges

Published by Onrec 06 Oct 2026|Employment Law & CompliancePrepare for trade union access requests before October changes, RSM urgesRSM UK urges employers to plan for a new trad...

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omanobserver.om /1 month ago

Labour Ministry sees rise in unions and awareness reach

MUSCAT, SEPT 7The Ministry of Labour has announced that awareness programmes run by its Labour Relations Department reached 8,943 beneficiaries by August 31, 2026, of whom 6,471 ca...

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irishtimes.com /3 weeks ago

Public sector unions reject Jack Chambers’ call to enter talks as disagreement remains

Work-to-rule among large portions of civil and public service began on Wednesday

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rte.ie /1 week ago

Unions suspend next week's planned strike action

Unions have suspended next Wednesday's planned strike action following discussions with the Government.

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dutchnews.nl /2 days ago

Unions call off bus and regional train strikes for two weeks

Unions FNV and CNV have suspended their weekly strikes in regional public transport for two weeks after employers made new...

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dutchnews.nl /2 weeks ago

Unions call regional transport strike, threaten weekly walkout

Regional bus services across the Netherlands will be heavily disrupted on Wednesday, after the FNV and CNV unions called a...

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natlawreview.com /3 weeks ago

Trade Union Rights: UK Government Delays New Employer Duty

The Employment Rights Act 2025 introduces a new duty for UK employers to provide workers with a written statement informing them of their right to join a trade union. As discussed...

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dutchnews.nl /2 weeks ago

Unions and cabinet start budget talks on social security reform

Unions and employers say they have had constructive talks with ministers as they try to end the impasse over next...

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labourlist.org

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safetyatworkblog.com

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irishexaminer.com

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