Union delegates fear the cabinet reshuffle is ‘a right-wing coup’ and warn Starmer the workers’ rights package is a ‘red line’
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Union delegates fear the cabinet reshuffle is ‘a right-wing coup’ and warn Starmer the workers’ rights package is a ‘red line’
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Union leaders have warned of a “massive backlash” if the prime minister attempts to water down the workers’ rights bill following his sweeping cabinet reshuffle.
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