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theguardian.com /1 month ago

Unions rebuff Farage and say Reform ‘cosplaying’ as workers’ champions

TUC, GMB, Unite and Unison leaders reject invitation to affiliate to Reform amid rising support for party among their membersUK politics live – latest updatesMajor trade unions and...

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rte.ie /1 week ago

Unions to prepare industrial action ballots over pay deal

Public sector unions are to meet to prepare for potential industrial action ballots over what they have described as the failure to establish a basis for talks on a new public serv...

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thenational.scot /1 month ago

Unions rebuff Nigel Farage's invitation to affiliate with Reform UK

UNIONS have rejected Nigel Farage’s calls for the organisations to link up with Reform UK.

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rte.ie /1 week ago

Unions call for an end to unpaid internships

Trade unions have called on the Government to use its presidency of the European Union to progress an EU directive aimed at ending unpaid traineeships.

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nltimes.nl /1 month ago

Strikes are coming: Trade unions after meeting with gov't on social assistance cuts

The Dutch trade unions will push forward with planned strikes because the government h

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thejournal.ie /1 week ago

Trade union Unite to ballot public sector members for industrial action

Unite said the decision follows the government’s “failure to table” a meaningful offer on pay after the previous public sector pay agreement expired.

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dutchnews.nl /1 month ago

Unions walk out of talks with ministers on social security cuts

The Netherlands’ two biggest trade union federations, the FNV and CNV, said on Thursday they will press ahead with industrial...

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theconstructionindex.co.uk /1 month ago

Strikes at councils, and timber merchants

Unite members have voted to strike in two separate disputes: with councils across England, and with timber merchants Haldane-Fisher in Northern Ireland.

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leftfootforward.org /3 weeks ago

Unions join forces to try to stop Ed Miliband becoming Chancellor

Two of Britain’s biggest trade unions have joined forces in a bid to prevent Ed Miliband from being appointed Chancellor […] The post Unions join forces to try to stop Ed Miliband...

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rte.ie /1 month ago

European trade union leaders meet in Dublin

Senior trade union leaders from across Europe are meeting in Dublin to discuss a plan to develop trade union capacity in conflict resolution and peacebuilding.

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rte.ie /1 week ago

Unite to ballot public-sector members on strike action

The Unite trade union has announced plans to ballot its members in the public sector for industrial action.

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lenews.ch /1 week ago

Unions launch referendum against a minimum-wage reform they describe as attack on women

Minimum wages are one of the most contentious issues in Swiss labour policy, exposing tensions between Switzerland’s federal government and the cantons over who should determine pa...

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freepresskashmir.news /1 month ago

Why workers’ unions and solidarity matter more than ever today

The question surrounding the existence of workers’ organisations in these trying times, full of challenges and crises, has gone beyond the scope of ideologies. In this age, dominat...

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dailymail.com /1 month ago

Union boss calls on council staff to back strike votes if improved pay demands are not met

Andrea Egan, general secretary of Unison, will urge up to 200,000 council and school staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland to back strike ballots next month.

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rte.ie /2 days ago

Unions call on Government to end 'costly gimmicks'

The Irish Congress of Trade Unions has called on the Government to end "gimmicks and giveaways" and deliver a budget for workers.

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huffingtonpost.co.uk /1 month ago

Union Leaders Reject Nigel Farage’s Call For Them To Back Reform UK

Nigel Farage pictured in April 2026Union leaders have slammed Nigel Farage after he called on them to ditch Labour and back Reform UK instead.In a major policy announcement, he sai...

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nakedcapitalism.com /6 days ago

How Unions Pave the Way to the American Dream

Even with rising inequality and weak labor rights, unions secure enough improvements in pay and conditions to provide some class mobility.

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dutchnews.nl /1 month ago

Unions open talks with employers ahead of benefits debate

Social affairs minister Hans Vijlbrief is seeking support in parliament for a new deal on pensions and benefits, after the...

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theguardian.com /4 weeks ago

Farage’s plan for equal pay legislation may cost female workers money, say unions

General secretary of TUC calls Reform proposal ‘a smokescreen for slashing women’s rights’A law proposed by Nigel Farage to “strengthen women’s rights” could cost female workers mo...

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breitbart.com /1 month ago

'Party of Workers': Farage Calls on Trade Unions to Join Reform UK Party

Brexit leader Nigel Farage has offered an olive branch to Britain's trade unions, saying they are welcome to join his Reform UK party, which he says represents the interests of the...

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dailymail.com /1 month ago

Militant union barons plotting 'winter of discontent' in bid to get inflation-busting pay hikes - but hope 'sympathetic'...

Union sources said barons were gearing up for national action which could shut down hospitals, schools and the railways after Labour made it easier to call strikes.

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marginalrevolution.com /1 month ago

The economics of unions

My best read of the evidence is that a union raises wages by around 7% for currently unionized employees. The wage gains from a redistribution of rents evenly across workers. Wage...

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labourlist.org /1 month ago

Union leaders dismiss Farage invitation to affiliate to Reform UK

Union leaders have rejected an invitation by Nigel Farage to quit Labour and affiliate with Reform UK. In… The post Union leaders dismiss Farage invitation to affiliate to Reform U...

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irishtimes.com /3 weeks ago

Unions told to prepare for strike ballot as no basis for public sector pay talks in place

Preliminary meetings fail to find common ground, with current deal set to expire on July 1st

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