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WORKERS at Sheffield University students’ union have won a victory against zero-hours contracts and secured a deal on sick pay after a year-long campaign.
The students’ union employs about 300 workers to run services for 29,000 students, including working in bars, cafes and shops.
Most of the workers are members of union Unite and are students themselves.
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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
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
CWU leader DAVE WARD tells Ben Chacko a strategy to unite workers on class lines is needed – and sectoral collective bargaining must be at its heart