Less than 4% of young workers now belong to a union.
- Lecturer in Politics, Edge Hill University
The announcement of an inquiry has been a long time coming for miners’ groups.
America’s campaign finance laws are very complicated and politicians have always been very good at getting around them.
The picket lines have brought surprising levels of success.
Workers have gradually lost all powers to take industrial action when they feel conditions are unfair.
The strikes (minimum service levels) bill making its way through parliament potentially means employers can block named workers from taking industrial action.
Latest releases suggest police collaborated on statements and benefitted from the Thatcher government’s desire not to hold an inquiry.
National Archive files reveal how the PM offered preferential treatment to a breakaway union in a bid to weaken its rivals.
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