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WORKERS’ rights are at risk of being “watered down” as part of David Cameron’s EU renegotiation, Labour MPs warned yesterday.
A commitment to “enhance competitiveness” was part of a deal struck between the Prime Minister and European Council president Donald Tusk published yesterday.
“We will regularly assess progress in simplifying legislation and reducing [the] burden on business so that red tape is cut,” Mr Tusk wrote in a letter to leaders of other EU member states.
TUC general secretary PAUL NOWAK tells Ben Chacko that Labour can win back disillusioned voters by delivering workplace reforms, rebuilding trust and challenging the far right’s growing influence
MARTYN GRAY asks TUC congress to endorse measures that would help stop the present exploitation of seafarers
US tariffs have had Von der Leyen bowing in submission, while comments from the former European Central Bank leader call for more European political integration and less individual state sovereignty. All this adds up to more pain and austerity ahead, argues NICK WRIGHT