Mandelson has pushed Labour to 'soften' New Deal for Working People
Labour peer Lord Mandelson has urged his party not to ‘rush’ reforms to employment and trade union law for fear it may upset business.
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Labour peer Lord Mandelson has urged his party not to ‘rush’ reforms to employment and trade union law for fear it may upset business.
The anti-strike laws were proposed amid a mass strike wave encompassing workers in the National Health Service, education, the civil service, Royal Mail and on the rail. Almost all these strikes have been sold out prior to the imposition of the new legislation.
The UK government plans to activate new Minimum Services legislation before Christmas for rail, ambulance, and border security staff to replace striking workers.
Ryanair has reached almost two million signatures on a petition urging passengers to call on the European Commission to protect overflights from strike action.
Metroline drivers have delivered a massive strike vote, reaching more than 90 percent at every garage.