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TRADE unions and the British Chamber of Commerce (BCC) joined forces yesterday to demand that around three million EU migrants be allowed to stay in the country after Brexit is triggered.
In an unusual collaboration, the two bodies wrote to PM Theresa May in a call to end uncertainty for workers during the upcoming EU-Britain split.
The letter signed by TUC general secretary Frances O’Grady and BCC director-general Adam Marshall states that doing so “is both morally right and also in the interests of the British economy.”
The unions are unhappy with the Employment Rights Act 2025 and with good reason. KEITH EWING and Lord JOHN HENDY KC take a close look at why the Bill promised more than it delivered
Farage and other Reform-ers keep pointing to Dubai’s immigration policy – but there migrants make up most of the population and do all the work without any rights, muses SOLOMON HUGHES
It is only trade union power at work that will materially improve the lot of working people as a class but without sector-wide collective bargaining and a right to take sympathetic strike action, we are hamstrung in the fight to tilt back the balance of power, argues ADRIAN WEIR