Extract from Opposition day debate on Employment Rights: Government Plans - Jan 25

Tuesday, 26 January 2021 08:13

Andy McDonald (Middlesbrough) (Lab):...The Government’s amendment also “welcomes the opportunity” to strengthen protections for workers, but what are the Government doing with the opportunity that they so welcome? What have they been doing on fire and rehire? All we have had is sympathy and hand-wringing, when action was and still is required. Where were they on Rolls-Royce at Barnoldswick? It was Unite the union and the courage and determination of those brave workers that fought to...Request free trial