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TRADE unionists have declared a “historic win” after a luxury online retailer has accepted union recognition for hundreds of its workers.
Distribution staff working for the prominent fashion stockist Net-A-Porter at the company’s south London warehouse will now be formally represented in their workplace by the GMB.
After a secret ballot, which took place earlier in the year, staff voted to seek a formal recognition agreement.
JOHN LANG recalls how Murdoch used scabbing electricians and even devised a fake newspaper to force a confrontation with printers – then sacked them all
On the 40th anniversary of the Wapping dispute, this Morning Star special supplement traces the long-planned conspiracy that led to the mass sackings of printworkers in 1986 – a struggle whose unresolved injustices still demand redress today, writes ANN FIELD
Working-class women lead the fight for fair work and equitable pay and against sexual harassment, the rise of the far right and years of failed austerity policies, writes ROZ FOYER