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A trustee of the National Union of Students (NUS) has accused the organisation's chief executive of a "fundamental attack" on its staff's right to organise and strike.
NUS Scotland president Gordon Maloney slammed chief executive Ben Kernighan on Tuesday for taking a "belligerent and anti-union" approach to talks over contract changes.
Mr Maloney was replying to an email sent to student union presidents by Mr Kernighan on Monday through a publicly accessible list.
JOHN LANG recalls how Murdoch used scabbing electricians and even devised a fake newspaper to force a confrontation with printers – then sacked them all
On the 40th anniversary of the Wapping dispute, this Morning Star special supplement traces the long-planned conspiracy that led to the mass sackings of printworkers in 1986 – a struggle whose unresolved injustices still demand redress today, writes ANN FIELD
The Bill addresses some exploitation but leaves trade unions heavily regulated, most workers without collective bargaining coverage, and fails to tackle the balance of power that enables constant mutation of bad practice, write KEITH EWING and LORD JOHN HENDY KC
Sharon Graham addresses the Unite policy conference after talks over the Birmingham bin strikes break down