"Labor unionism: the world's greatest promoter of human justice." S.F. Trades Union Promotional League, 1927, USA
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The European Union and a group of 16 nations that includes China and Brazil are forming an alliance to settle their trade disputes using an appeals and arbitration system at the World Trade Organization to replace temporarily a process stymied by the U.S. bloomberg.com/news/articl…
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πŸ“…︎ Jan 25 2020
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Asean Should Unite Against Trump and EU on Trade, Mahathir Says - Southeast Asian countries should band together and speak with one voice in global trade disputes with the U.S. and European Union to avoid being bullied, according to Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad. bloomberg.com/news/articl…
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πŸ“…︎ Nov 02 2019
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Support grows for India in solar tiff with US: The European Union, Canada, Brazil, China, and Japan were among those who supported India on Friday in the solar panel dispute with the US at the World Trade Organization (WTO). livemint.com/Politics/mSx…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/yesthislow
πŸ“…︎ Jan 21 2018
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Airbus has written to airline leaders to appeal for their backing in a trade dispute with rival Boeing, warning of higher aircraft prices and passenger fares if the United States and European Union descend into a tariff war. reuters.com/article/us-ai…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/madam1
πŸ“…︎ Jun 02 2019
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The European Union and a group of 16 nations that includes China and Brazil are forming an alliance to settle their trade disputes using an appeals and arbitration system at the World Trade Organization to replace temporarily a process stymied by the U.S. bloomberg.com/news/articl…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/jingyan4
πŸ“…︎ Jan 25 2020
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"A Sensitive Breed." - 1927 Punch Cartoon, British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin attempts to tame the trade union dog after the previous year's general strike.
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πŸ‘€︎ u/FormerlyPallas_
πŸ“…︎ Sep 09 2018
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U.S. launches five WTO challenges to retaliatory tariffs: The United States launched five separate World Trade Organization dispute actions on Monday challenging retaliatory tariffs imposed by China, the European Union, Canada, Mexico and Turkey following U.S. duties on steel and aluminum. reuters.com/article/us-us…
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B902 - Trade Union and Ballot Requirements Act (Partial Repeal and Amendments) Bill - DIVISION

Trade Union and Funding and Ballot Requirements Act (Partial Repeal & Amendment) Bill


A

BILL

TO

Repeal and amend several sections of the Trade Union and Funding and Ballot Requirements Act 2019 to loosen restrictions on unions.

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:-

Section 1: Sections to Repeal and Amend

(1) The following sections of the Trade Union Funding and Ballot Requirements Act 2019 are amended as follows:

(a) Section 2(1)(c) is amended to read:
 β€œthe employer of those who were eligible to vote in the ballot was not given at least seven (7) days notice of the industrial action, or”  

(b) Section 4(2)(d) is amended to read:
 β€œask the question β€œWhat political party do you think this trade union should donate to, if it should donate to one at all?”,”  

(c) Section 4(2)(e) is amended to read: 
β€œprovide the option of voting for any one political party, and the option to not donate to any political party,”  

(d) Section 4(2)(f) is amended to read: 
β€œallow those eligible to vote to do so for no less than seven (7) days, and”  

(e) Section 4(5) is amended to read: 
β€œThe requirements in this Section will come into effect one year after enactment.”  

(f) Add a subsection to Section 2 that reads: 
β€œAny trade union representing a group of workers in which a majority are employed in a field that is primarily involved with applicable public services must provide at least 21 days notice prior to performing industrial action, or the industrial action is not protected.” 

(2) The following sections of the Trade Union Funding and Ballot Requirements Act 2019 are hereby repealed, and all remaining sections are renumbered accordingly:

(a) Section 2(1)(a),  
(b) Section 2(1)(b),  
(c) Section 2(2) and all subsections thereof, and  
(d) Section 4(4) 

Section 2: Extent, Commencement, and Short Title

(1) This Act extends to England, Wales, and Scotland. This act extends to England and Wales and Scotland.

(2) This Act shall come into effect immediately upon

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πŸ“…︎ Oct 06 2019
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[China] Absurdity of China’s Trade Union Law and ACFTU revealed in Jasic labour dispute | HKCTU en.hkctu.org.hk/content/a…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/burtzev
πŸ“…︎ Feb 25 2019
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EU, Japan start push for exemptions from Trump tariffs - The European Union and Japan urged the United States on Saturday to grant them exemptions from metal import tariffs, with Tokyo calling for "calm-headed behaviour" in a dispute that threatens to spiral into a trade war. uk.reuters.com/article/uk…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/ManiaforBeatles
πŸ“…︎ Mar 11 2018
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[r/worldnews] Support grows for India in solar tiff with US: The European Union, Canada, Brazil, China, and Japan were among those who supported India on Friday in the solar panel dispute with the US at the World Trade Organization (WTO). reddit.com/r/worldnews/co…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/BrasilOnReddit
πŸ“…︎ Jan 21 2018
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WASHINGTON - The United States is joining a fight against China at the World Trade Organization in a decision likely to ratchet up tensions between Washington and Beijing. The U.S. is supporting the European Union in a dispute over China's status at the WTO, which rules on trade disputes. apnews.com/f99e2ba14bea4c…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/MyRSSbot
πŸ“…︎ Dec 01 2017
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The European Union has launched dispute proceedings against China in the World Trade Organization over import duties and other alleged measures involving raw materials bigstory.ap.org/article/f…
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πŸ“…︎ Jul 19 2016
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B644 - Trade Union and Labour Relation Revival Act 2018 - 2nd Reading - VOTE NOW

###Trade Union and Labour Relation Revival Act 2018.

A BILL TO

repeal the Trade Union and Labour Relation (Repeal) Act 2017 and revive the Trade Union and Labour Relation Act 2016

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:β€”

Section 1: Repeal and Revival

(1) The Trade Union and Labour Relation Repeal Act 2017 is repealed.

(2) The Trade Union and Labour Relation Act 2016 is revived.

Section 2: Commencement, Short Title, and Extent

(1) This bill shall come into force six months after receiving Royal Assent.

(2) This Act may be cited as the Trade Union and Labour Relation Revival Act 2018.

(3) This bill shall extend to the United Kingdom.


Submitted by /u/bnzss on behalf of the Official Opposition and Green Party


This Division will end on the 25th of may


The Question is that the Bill be read for a second time as on the order paper. Those that are of the opinion say Aye, and on the Contrary No.

Vote Aye, No or Abstain. Comments with anything else will not be counted. Only the first valid comment will be counted.

If a member is voting by proxy, they must have gained permission from the speaker prior to this vote. If no permission was sought and granted, their vote will not be counted.

The original debate for this bill can be found Here

For full clarifications on the voting system see the stickied post on /r/MHOCMP.

Division Clear the lobby!


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πŸ“…︎ May 23 2018
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Modalities for investment protection and Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) in TTIP from a trade union perspective fes-europe.eu/attachments…
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πŸ“…︎ May 14 2015
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Two of the state’s most politically influential building trades unions and the NAACP New Jersey State Conference want the legislature to postpone a vote on the β€œLiberty State Park Protection Act” until changes are made in the legislation newjerseyglobe.com/legisl…
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πŸ“…︎ Jan 11 2020
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The Bronze Union Rat in Midtown Manhattan. β€œUnion rats” are large, inflatable, grey rats that are put up by trade unions to call attention to some kind of dispute between them and their employers. Menacing and grotesque, these 12-foot rats make their presence felt no matter when they are placed. untappedcities.com/2013/0…
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πŸ“…︎ Jun 11 2013
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Jeremy Corbyn: Good luck to @CWUnews and their members who are in the high court today appealing an injunction against their strike ballot win. Labour will repeal the Tories' draconian Trade Union Act and put power back into the hands of people. #WeRiseAgain https://t.co/eb47mNyZRX mobile.twitter.com/jeremy…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/PostieMcPosterson
πŸ“…︎ Nov 28 2019
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Trade Union Density and Inequality act like Prey-Predator over 100 years in 12 Advanced Capitalisms (research paper) onlinelibrary.wiley.com/d…
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Jez: Good luck to @CWUnews and their members who are in the high court today appealing an injunction against their strike ballot win. Labour will repeal the Tories' draconian Trade Union Act and put power back into the hands of people. #WeRiseAgain https://t.co/eb47mNyZRX mobile.twitter.com/jeremy…
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The European Union, the United States and Japan formally asked the World Trade Organization on Tuesday to settle a dispute with China over Beijing's restriction on exports of raw materials, including rare earth elements critical to electronics makers. reuters.com/article/2012/…
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πŸ“…︎ Mar 13 2012
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H.R. 5436: To amend the Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015 to require any trade agreement to which the United States is a party to stipulate the ability of the United States to deny the benefits of any dispute settlem

Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA7]

This bill was referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.

Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA7] is a member of the committee.

Govtrack.us Summary

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πŸ‘€︎ u/congressbot
πŸ“…︎ Jun 10 2016
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Today Unite trade joined with FΓ³rsa trade union , Mandate Trade Union Trade Union, and Connect Trade Union by overwhelmingly adopting a motion calling for the 1990 Industrial relations act to be abolished at its policy conference.
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πŸ“…︎ May 13 2019
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Bernie Sanders: Our job: rebuild, expand and strengthen the trade union movement across this country. I applaud Illinois for taking this huge step to protect workers. On the federal level we must pass my Workplace Democracy Act and end right-to-work laws nationwide. https://t.co/yioAgc6yUd twitter.com/BernieSanders…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/BirdieBroBot
πŸ“…︎ Apr 25 2019
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Bernie Sanders: Our job: rebuild, expand and strengthen the trade union movement across this country. I applaud Illinois for taking this huge step to protect workers. On the federal level we must pass my Workplace Democracy Act and end right-to-work laws nationwide. https://t.co/yioAgc6yUd twitter.com/BernieSanders…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/BirdieBroBot
πŸ“…︎ Apr 25 2019
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Bernie Sanders: Our job: rebuild, expand and strengthen the trade union movement across this country. I applaud Illinois for taking this huge step to protect workers. On the federal level we must pass my Workplace Democracy Act and end right-to-work laws nationwide. https://t.co/yioAgc6yUd twitter.com/BernieSanders…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/BirdieBroBot
πŸ“…︎ Apr 25 2019
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B902 - Trade Union and Funding and Ballot Requirements Act (Partial Repeal & Amendment) Bill - 3rd Reading

Trade Union and Funding and Ballot Requirements Act (Partial Repeal & Amendment) Bill


A

BILL

TO

Repeal and amend several sections of the Trade Union and Funding and Ballot Requirements Act 2019 to loosen restrictions on unions.

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:-

Section 1: Sections to Repeal and Amend

(1) The following sections of the Trade Union Funding and Ballot Requirements Act 2019 are amended as follows:

(a) Section 2(1)(c) is amended to read:
 β€œthe employer of those who were eligible to vote in the ballot was not given at least seven (7) days notice of the industrial action, or”  

(b) Section 4(2)(d) is amended to read:
 β€œask the question β€œWhat political party do you think this trade union should donate to, if it should donate to one at all?”,”  

(c) Section 4(2)(e) is amended to read: 
β€œprovide the option of voting for any one political party, and the option to not donate to any political party,”  

(d) Section 4(2)(f) is amended to read: 
β€œallow those eligible to vote to do so for no less than seven (7) days, and”  

(e) Section 4(5) is amended to read: 
β€œThe requirements in this Section will come into effect one year after enactment.”  

(f) Add a subsection to Section 2 that reads: 
β€œAny trade union representing a group of workers in which a majority are employed in a field that is primarily involved with applicable public services must provide at least 21 days notice prior to performing industrial action, or the industrial action is not protected.” 

(2) The following sections of the Trade Union Funding and Ballot Requirements Act 2019 are hereby repealed, and all remaining sections are renumbered accordingly:

(a) Section 2(1)(a),  
(b) Section 2(1)(b),  
(c) Section 2(2) and all subsections thereof, and  
(d) Section 4(4) 

Section 2: Extent, Commencement, and Short Title

(1) This Act extends to England, Wales, and Scotland. This act extends to England and Wales and Scotland.

(2) This Act shall come into effect immediately upon

... keep reading on reddit ➑

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πŸ‘€︎ u/CountBrandenburg
πŸ“…︎ Oct 02 2019
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B644 - Trade Union and Labour Relation Revival Act 2018 - 2nd Reading

Trade Union and Labour Relation Revival Act 2018.

A BILL TO

repeal the Trade Union and Labour Relation (Repeal) Act 2017 and revive the Trade Union and Labour Relation Act 2016

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:β€”

Section 1: Repeal and Revival

(1) The Trade Union and Labour Relation Repeal Act 2017 is repealed.

(2) The Trade Union and Labour Relation Act 2016 is revived.

Section 2: Commencement, Short Title, and Extent

(1) This bill shall come into force six months after receiving Royal Assent.

(2) This Act may be cited as the Trade Union and Labour Relation Revival Act 2018.

(3) This bill shall extend to the United Kingdom.


Submitted by /u/bnzss on behalf of the Official Opposition and Green Party


This Reading shall end on the 1st of May 2018

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