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Workers' Rights
Teachers from the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) union on the picket line outside Glendale Primary and Glendale Gaelic School in Glasgow, February 22, 2023
Workers' Rights / 18 September 2026
Glasgow Caledonian Uni staff to escalate strike action after bosses refuse to rule out job cuts
18 September 2026
Left to right: Josh Morris, Maya McGowan and Elaine McFarland at Unity Books, Glasgow, September 17, 2026
Scotland / 18 September 2026
Comrades gather in Glasgow for book lunch on General Strike centenary
18 September 2026
Industrial / 18 September 2026
Unite announce strike at Fife distillery
18 September 2026
Communities Secretary Angela Rayner speaking during the TUC Congress at the Brighton Centre. Picture date: Monday September 14, 2026
Workers' Rights / 17 September 2026
Staff in government department to strike over office closures
17 September 2026
US President Donald Trump speaks at the residence of the US Ambassador to Ireland Edward S Walsh, in Dublin, September 12, 2026
Big Tech / 15 September 2026
Unions mock Trump's AI claims and demand regulation at TUC Congress
15 September 2026
Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden speaking to staff during a visit to the John Lewis store in Oxford Street, central London, for an announcement on jobs for young people who are not in education, employment or training (Neets) in the retail sector. Picture date: Monday September 7, 2026
Economy / 15 September 2026
Vacancies drop to fresh five-year low as small firms remain under pressure
15 September 2026
temperature [Pic: Immo Wegmann]
TUC Congress 2026 / 15 September 2026
The temperature is too damn high!
15 September 2026

Unions to campaign for legally enforceable maximum workplace temperatures

Members of the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) on the picket line outside HMRC in East Kilbride during a strike in the long-running civil service dispute over pay, jobs and conditions, May 10, 2023
TUC Congress 2026 / 15 September 2026
Unions back plans to strike together for better public-sector pay
15 September 2026

TUC passes motion urging ‘all public-sector unions to join a united campaign’ and ‘to plan for co-ordinated industrial action’ if needed

Unite members protest outside the Senedd after publishing an open letter to the Welsh First Minister Rhun Ap Iorwerth, September 15, 2026
Wales / 15 September 2026
Striking health visitors ask Welsh First Minister if he ‘lied’ when he promised to help end pay dispute
15 September 2026
Bricks [Pic; Lluvia Morales / Creative Commons]
TUC Congress 2026 / 14 September 2026
Half a billion bricks sit unusued in Britain, delegates hear
14 September 2026
TUC Congress 2026 / 14 September 2026
Labour told to scrap 50% strike ballot and link to e-balloting
14 September 2026
Morning Star fringe [Pic: Jess Hurd]
Anti-fascism / 14 September 2026
Trade unionists urged to remember 250,000 who saw off fascists in Cable Street 90 years ago
14 September 2026