Handheld users: view this page better on http://m.socialistparty.org.uk
Reports and Campaigns
Workplace and TU campaigns tags:
Reports and campaigns:
Stop the slaughter of Tamils (46)
Workplace and TU campaigns (4344)
Related websites
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
Workplace and TU campaigns / Anti-union laws
Joe Simpson
6 July 2011
Fighting pension cuts and the anti-union laws
Interview with Joe Simpson, POA assistant secretary. An important part of the action on 30 June was the well-attended lunchtime protest meetings held outside many prisons by the POA...
RMT and TSSA members strike
8 June 2011
Fighting the anti-strike legislation
The Con-Dems' attacks: The anti-trade union laws are important weapons in the bosses' armoury. Business secretary Vince Cable has threatened this week to make the laws even tougher, in the light of coordinated strike action. Alex Gordon, president RMT, writes.
24 March 2011
No to the anti-trade union laws
We have the most repressive anti-trade union laws in Europe, introduced by the last Tory government and maintained by New Labour...
23 March 2011
"The Tories, Lib Dems and Labour all support cuts, privatisation and the anti-union laws...
Tube strike: RMT strikers picket the London Underground, photo Paul Mattsson
21 March 2011
Rail unions win over anti-strike laws
On Friday 4 March 2011 the Court of Appeal in London handed down definitive judgements in two important industrial action cases, writes Alex Gordon, president of the RMT union. An edited version of this article appeared in the Socialist as 'Trade union victory over anti-strike laws'
9 March 2011
Fighting the anti-trade union laws
The appeal court in London has overruled a previous high court judgement that blocked the RMT calling its members from the Dockland Light Railway (DLR) out on strike, writes Bill Mullins.
Bob Crow at NSSN lobby
4 March 2011
RMT secures major court victory on right to strike
Press release from RMT: Transport union RMT this morning secured a major victory in the Court of Appeal over UK strike laws that will pave the way for millions to take action over cuts to jobs and services in the months ahead...
26 January 2011
RMT leader slams anti-union laws
Alex Gordon, president of the RMT transport union, explained to delegates at the recent National Shop Stewards Committee how the anti-union laws were being used to frustrate industrial action by workers...
Trade Unionists lobbying parliament - trying to persuade at least 100 MPs to turn up at John McDonnell's Lawful Industrial Action bill's second reading, to prevent the Tories crushing it, photo by Suzanne Beishon
20 October 2010
Lawful Industrial Action (Minor Errors) Bill 2010: On 22 October, two days after the government announces its savage public spending cuts, left Labour MP John McDonnell's Lawful Industrial Action (Minor Errors) Bill has its second reading, writes Jim Horton.
Search entire database: