ANSELM ELDERGILL draws attention to a legal case on Tuesday in which a human rights group is challenging the government’s decision to allow the sale of weapons used against Palestinians
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Shadow employment rights minister LAURA PIDCOCK tells the Morning Star about the party's plans to empower workers and stamp out super-exploitation
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ESSENTIAL to Labour’s promise to deliver an irreversible shift in wealth and power to ordinary people if it wins next month’s election is a crackdown on super-exploitation in the gig economy and a revolution in workers’ rights.
Shadow minister for employment rights Laura Pidcock will join shadow chancellor John McDonnell tomorrow to outline some of the planned changes ahead of a bigger employment rights launch later in the campaign.
“Our huge expansion of employment rights involves looking beyond the question of individual rights, though these are important, to a place where workers have stronger collective rights,” she tells the Morning Star.
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