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UAW union strike threatens General Motors truck production

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Singapore studying ways to better support at-risk workers before job losses: Desmond Choo

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GMB leader tears into workers' rights plot from Nigel Farage's 'rebadged Tories'

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Portugal general strike: What you need to know

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Supermarket worker left 'terrified' by racist abuse slams Nigel Farage's threat to workers' rights

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Daily Mirror 1d ago

Farage’s call for unions to affiliate with Reform sparks furious backlash

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Union members now as likely to support Reform as Labour, damning new poll finds

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The Independent UK 9d ago

The Blue-State Delusion Over Unions

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The Atlantic 13d ago