Labour's plans to bolster union power and expand workers' rights have sparked a debate within the party. While some, like Lord Mandelson, caution against rushing the reforms, others, including Anneliese Dodds and Richard Burgon, advocate for the proposed changes. Currys boss Alex Baldock expresses concerns that these reforms could make businesses hesitant to hire.
đź”´ Lord Mandelson has warned Labour that reforms to trade union legislation must not go beyond rights set out under New Labour https://t.co/6apEuylfSu
It’s important that our Party doesn’t take Lord Mandelson’s advice to row back on Labour’s New Deal for Working People. The trade unions are right. Working people have been kicked around for too long - they not only deserve this package of workers’ rights, they need it.
Mandelson says a Labour government should not rush into giving workers rights. He should tell us the big business and corporates he lobbies for @UnitePolitics @FisherAndrew79 https://t.co/2TOPc9Dys6
Labour says it will stick with workers’ rights plans despite Mandelson remarks https://t.co/iC3hRC8692
“We need to ensure we have far better [working] conditions” Labour party chair Anneliese Dodds defends the party’s plans to expand workers rights after former cabinet minister Lord Mandelson said the proposals must not be “rushed” #BBCLauraK https://t.co/YwWnH1Fc5j https://t.co/ObweoCMxTr
Labour MPs clash with Peter Mandelson as he suggests workers' rights revolution should be slowed https://t.co/B4iobtXWHR
Lord Mandelson voices fears over Labour's plans to bolster union power and give workers more rights warning it could discourage business https://t.co/npIXz8i0Ib https://t.co/HOiiWl56ee
'I think it's really clear what she said' Chair of the Labour Party @AnnelieseDodds explains what shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves means by saying that we have become too open to global trade, but also too closed to it. #TrevorPhillips https://t.co/zC3UNh4D75 đź“ş Sky 501 https://t.co/ZhNwdV0sD7
Currys boss hits out at Labour jobs shake-up: Alex Baldock warns reforms could make businesses 'hesitant' to hire https://t.co/KkAclRR3TZ https://t.co/QIKUV3Y1Ys