The harmony between Labour and Britain’s trade unions

2024-09-10  946  晦涩

Sir Tony’s gag is a good way to understand the relationship between today’s Labour government under Sir Keir Starmer, the prime minister, and Britain’s trade-union movement. The unions are having an unusually fruitful period. On entering office Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, signed off a raft of pay increases for public-sector workers. Plans to shrink the Whitehall workforce have been been abandoned. The methodology by which minimum wages will be set has been tweaked to give greater weight to the cost of living.

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