Daniel
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Daniel
@djrreid.bsky.social
Trade Union Official. Politics. Football
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Labour defeats SNP to win Hamilton by-election; Reform finish third
June 6, 2025 at 5:14 AM
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The Employment Rights Bill is an important first step in delivering the #NewDeal for Working People.

Angela Rayner highlights how it will tackle low pay, insecurity & exploitative zero-hours contracts, benefiting 100,000 workers in Scotland. ✊🌹

www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/uk-g...
Rayner pledges to ‘make work pay’ in Scotland ahead of visit to Glasgow
Research by the UK Government found workers in central Scotland will see the biggest boost to their wages as a result of the Employment Rights Bill.
www.independent.co.uk
January 9, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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BREAKING 🚨: Even modest gains from the government’s workers’ rights reforms would benefit the UK economy by over £13 BILLION a year.
November 26, 2024 at 10:15 AM
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Good for workers.

Good for decent employers.

Good for the 🇬🇧 economy.

The government’s plan to make work pay could boost the economy by more than £13bn.

www.tuc.org.uk/news/workers...
Workers’ rights reforms could benefit economy by over £13bn a year
New TUC analysis published today (Tuesday) shows that even modest gains from the government’s workers’ rights reforms would benefit the UK economy by over £13bn a year.
www.tuc.org.uk
November 26, 2024 at 9:15 AM
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📢 In the UK, a woman is killed by a man every three days on average.

🪧Tonight we marched through Hamilton town centre to Reclaim the Night, marking the start of the global campaign of 16 days of activism to end male violence against women and girls.
November 25, 2024 at 9:46 PM
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On Elon Musk’s repeated attacks on Keir Starmer’s government Sky’s @samcoatessky.bsky.social rightly points out

“If we were talking about a figure close to the Kremlin or the government in Moscow we would be asking the question whether this was foreign interference”

@sophyridge.bsky.social
November 25, 2024 at 8:24 PM