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WORKERS at Clarks footwear have defeated bosses’ attempts to fire and rehire them after strike action and a wave of support from the public, it was announced today.
The workers, who are members of the Community union, are employed at the firm’s distribution centre in Street, Somerset.
They have accepted a deal negotiated through conciliation service Acas.
Outsourcing is at the heart of inequality. Only collective unity in the trade union movement can topple the Establishment’s obsession with it, says SAM GURNEY
Megapicket to shut down Birmingham’s refuse sites
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