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Unions warn Labour not to ‘water down’ New Deal for Working People
According to newspapers reports, Labour is responding to lobbying from business groups to adjust some of its workers' rights policies
75% of employers used ‘flexible contracts’ in 2023
48% of those employers planned to increase their use of flexible contracts over the next five years, according to Resolution Foundation report
May Day 2024: Trade unions For Democracy
There is no democracy without trade unions – that’s the message of the global trade union movement this May Day
Press releases
“Seismic shift” needed in migrant workers’ rights
IER report calls for new regime to respect and protect migrant and local labour
The Strikes (Minimum Services Levels) Act 2023
The IER publishes a new briefing on the Strikes (Minimum Services Levels) Act, as the trade union movement meets to fight the anti-strike laws
Review: Migration and work in post-Brexit UK