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NURSES, teachers and firefighters could be out of a job if David Cameron keeps his, TUC assistant general secretary Paul Nowak will warn today.
Mr Nowak will use his speech at London’s May Day rally to brace workers for another public-sector jobs cull if the Tory Prime Minister remains in power.
The Conservatives have slashed 140,000 public-sector jobs in the last year alone — leaving employment in the sector at its lowest this millennium.
The Tories introduced the 50% strike ballot threshold to make industrial action harder. MATT WRACK argues that a Labour government has no justification for leaving it on the statute book
LUKE FLETCHER outlines Plaid Cymru bold plans for wide-ranging policy consultations with trade unions in Wales
One hundred years after 1.7m workers shut the country down in defence of the miners, the struggles that sparked the 1926 General Strike are still with us – and will be honoured on London’s May Day march this year, writes MARY ADOSSIDES