The Campaign For Trade Union Freedom was established in 2013 following a merger of the Liaison Committee For The Defence Of Trade Unions and the United Campaign To Repeal The Anti Trade Union Laws. The CTUF is a campaigning organisation fighting to defend and enhance trade unionism, oppose all anti-union laws as well as promoting and defending collective bargaining across UK, Europe and the World.
Strengthening The Employment Rights Bill – CTUF Rally March 22nd.
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By Tony Burke
Strengthening Labour’s Employment Rights Bill For All Workers
Labour’s Employment Rights Act, whilst welcome, needs strengthening to protect all UK workers. Leading union officials, academics and legal experts will debate the improvements Labour must make to ensure UK workers and trade unions are protected properly . Employers must not be allowed to undermine workers and union rights.
The Campaign For Trade Union Freedom will be holding a Rally on 22nd March 2025, at:
NEU, Mander Hall, Hamilton House, Mabledon Place, WC1H 9BD.
Commencing at 11am – finishing at 3:45pm
March 22nd marks the third anniversary of the P&O Ferries mass sackings of 800 seafarers
Speakers include:
Tabusam Ahmed, Unite London & Eastern Region Officer
Amanda Brown, Chair Of Workers Members Of The ILO Committee Of Freedom Of Association
Maryam Eslamadoust, TSSA General Secretary
Prof Keith Ewing
Steve Gillan, POA General Secretary
Lord John Hendy KC
Lori Holmes, PCS Head Of Campaigns
Carolyn Jones, Institute of Employment Rights
Mick Lynch, RMT General Secretary
Mick Whelan, ASLEF General Secretary & Chair of Labour Unions
Other to be announced
Key issues to be debated include :
Employment Status; Unfair Contracts; Zero Hours; Statutory Sick Pay; Fire & Rehire; Access To Workers; Union Rights & Recognition; Industrial Action; Fair Pay Agreements & Collective Bargaining