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Unions and civil society must unite around a common vision of individual and collective rights that brings together all our aspirations for a good society

Date

4 October 2015 2:00pm–6:00pm

Location

Oxford Road, Manchester

Trying to stop nurses, care workers, teaching assistants, hospital cleaners and town hall staff from paying their union subs directly from their wages is an attack we’ve defeated before and one which we will overcome again.

Unions not too powerful – they’re too weak, say industrial relations academics

On Sunday, it will be just five weeks to the TUC’s demonstration in Manchester marking the opening of the Tory party conference

Instead of focusing on helping the country at a turbulent time, the government plans to undermine your right to be supported and represented. Will politicians see sense and drop the Trade Union Bill?

The motion says the bill is an attack on democracy and is socially divisive; it will lead to more confrontational […]

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North West council criticises “unfair, unnecessary and undemocratic” attack that will “undermine constructive employment relations and civil liberties”

‘It’s time for an alternative to the cuts, the privatising agenda, and to the pay freeze destroying lives,” says Dave Prentis as 85,000 march against austerity, and for workers’ rights

Thousands upon thousands of UNISON members – and their families – took time on Sunday to come to Manchester and march

Trade Union Bill is “unfair, unnecessary and undemocratic,” says Doncaster mayor Ros Jones

Trade unions are there to help: why are they being attacked?

Members from across Wales rally outside the Senedd in Cardiff, while the Assembly debates motion opposing Westminster bill