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Completely reliant on the general public and their donations to organisations like muslim hands. thank you very much forjoining us on bbc news, a representative from muslim hands uk where he is fundraising manager. the leader of britain's biggest trade union says the labour party needs to "get a spine" and do more to stand up for working people struggling with the cost of living crisis. the unite union's general secretary sharon graham has told the bbc unions are emerging as the only people standing up for workers — accusing labour of "moving the goalposts" in terms of what it's prepared to ...

10%! when do we want it? now! could the summer of strikes turn into a winter of discontent? at felixstowe port, 1,900 dock workers are finishing an eight—day walk—out, impacting uk supply chains for food, clothing and essential goods. there are now calls ahead of next month's gathering of trades unions at the tuc conference for future strikes to be synchronised or staggered to maximise the impact. and sharon graham, the general secretary of the uk's largest union, has called on the labour party to make a stronger stand. i think that if they came out now strongly and said, "look, hang on a ...

The goalposts�* in terms of what it's prepared to do to support them. labour has not backed inflation—matching pay rises, but has said if they were in power the party would join negotiations between employers and unions. our business correspondent marc ashdown has more. what do we want? 10%! when do we want it? now! could the summer of strikes turn into a winter of discontent? at felixstowe port, 1,900 dock workers are finishing an eight—day walk—out, impacting uk supply chains for food, clothing and essential goods. there are now calls ahead of next month's gathering of trades unions ...

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But felixstowe has virtually ground to a halt this week as dock workers strike in a dispute over pay. there's a warning that the industrial action could bring severe disruption to the local supply chain — and beyond — as ian barmer reports. there hasn't been a strike here since 1989, and the port of felixstowe was eerily quiet. some activity, but hardly any, after nearly 2000 workers walked out on sunday. and the effect is already being felt across the region. one of the biggest hauliers in the east of england is turner's based near newmarket. they employ a thousand people and normally hav...