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FIGHTING BACK: TUC's Paul Nowak
UNIONS warned ministers against putting vested interests above working people after a major TUC poll revealed yesterday that not a single constituency in the country opposed the Employment Rights Bill’s key policies.
The TUC urged the government to ignore criticism of its flagship policy after the biggest ever poll on workers’ rights exposes how Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage are a “world away” from British voters.
TUC general secretary Paul Nowak said: “Make no mistake: the government’s landmark Employment Rights Bill is a vote winner.
Young Communist League general secretary GEORGINA ANDREWS says the far right are filling a vacuum created by Labour’s abandonment of working-class interests — we have to give our class a better offer
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
