fkamiah17, 5 months ago to UKpolitics

In news that will surprise no one, a Fatal Motion was tabled today to stop the anti-strike bill. It was withdrawn because neither Labour nor the Lib Dems would support it. 🤬
#UKPolitics #RightToStrike #JoinAUnion

persagen, 8 months ago to Unions

[thread] trade unions, labor movement

Labour movement: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_movement

• 2 wings: trade/labor union movement; political labor movement

Trade union: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trade_union

• trade/labor union: organization of workers intent on maintaining/improving conditions of employment

Precarity: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precarity

• precarious existence, lacking predictability, job security, material/psychological welfare
• precariat social class

#unions #LaborMovement #WorkersRights #precarity #socialism

whangdoodler, 10 months ago to random Finnish

the circus that currently performs in finnish government is getting so out of hands that im just waiting for the day it just implodes in on it self like couple billionaires in a submarine.

below some things from the government period so far:
#naziJokeGoverment

ThetaSigma, 1 year ago to random

Next Monday, 22nd May, in Parliament square, the #TUC are organising an emergency protest against the anti-union #strike bill.

It's important that we do all we can to stop this unlawful bill that attacks our fundamental rights.

#RightToStrike

https://www.tuc.org.uk/ProtectRightToStrike