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Johnson's ‘reckless’ post-Brexit plans put hard-won workers' rights in the firing line, TUC warns
Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Works and Pensions Secretary Therese Coffey during a visit to CityFibre Training Academy in Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington
HARD-WON workers’ rights could be in the firing line in the government’s “reckless” post-Brexit plans, the TUC warned today.
The union organisation fears that rights such as holiday pay and gender equality could be targeted following Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s announcement that he plans to dump more than 1,000 EU regulations.
It called for guarantees from Mr Johnson and the government that workers’ rights will not be among them.
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