“A vision of Europe fit for the 21st century and a practical plan to deliver strong rights, decent jobs and livelihoods, with strong unions at its heart, is one worth fighting for.” HeartJobsFightingStrongVisionRightsPlansCenturyFitEuropeUnionsPracticalsDecent21st CenturyLivelihoodWorth Fighting For Author:Frances O'Grady
“All the evidence shows very clearly that if you are a member of a trade union you are likely to get better pay, more equal pay, better health and safety, more chance to get training, more chance to have conditions of work that help if you have caring responsibilities ... the list goes on!” IfsHelpingShowsChancePayResponsibilityConditionsGoes OnEqualMembersTrainingEvidenceSafetyTradeUnionsCaringListsGet BetterEqual PayTrade UnionsHealth And Safety Author:Frances O'Grady
“Ordinary people who have lots of good ideas want more than a suggestion box, and they need a union to represent that thinking.” PeopleThinkingWantNeedsIdeasOrdinaryUnionsBoxesGood IdeasSuggestionsOrdinary PeopleSuggestion Boxes Author:Frances O'Grady
“I came from a family where joining a union was the expected thing to do. I've always believed that the relationship between an employer and an individual worker is fundamentally unequal.” IndividualUnionsWorkersExpectedThings To DoEmployersJoining Author:Frances O'Grady
“The backwoodsmen are muttering about making Britain's draconian union laws - already among the toughest in Europe - harsher still. And parts of the media will continue to attack public service pensions, as if school meals staff, refuse collectors and healthcare workers have no right to a decent retirement.” IfsStillsSchoolLawMediaEuropeUnionsWorkersRefuseMealsDecentBritainRetirementHealthcareStaffPublic ServiceCollectorsPensionMutteringDraconian Author:Frances O'Grady
