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Paul Nowak, general secretary of the TUC speaking at the TUC congress at the ACC Liverpool, September 11, 2023
TUC leader Paul Nowak will call for workers to elect a Labour government as he addresses the union federation’s Midlands conference today.
TUC analysis shows that 500,000 workers across the Midlands — one in eight — is “trapped” in insecure work.
With an election likely this year, workers’ rights are “on the ballot paper,” the TUC says.
The biggest strike in global history is a template for our future. The silence tells you all you need to know, writes CLAUDIA WEBBE
Labour’s watered-down legislation won’t protect us from unfair dismissal or ban some zero-hours contracts until 2027 — leaving millions of young people vulnerable to the populist right’s appeal, warns TUC young workers chair FRASER MCGUIRE
Labour must not allow unelected members of the upper house to erode a single provision of the Employment Rights Bill, argues ANDY MCDONALD MP