Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 5hIt would take 6 million years for an Amazon worker to earn Jeff Bezos' wealth. 0238
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 24/09/2026Workers at the prestigious medical journal The Lancet are striking for the first time in its 200 year history over inadequate pay. The work they do is essential for advancing medical research and for public health and wellbeing. @nujofficial.bsky.social 24326
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 16/09/2026Young people want a job and a place of their own. But without guaranteed hours, what previous generations took for granted is out of reach. 13210
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 15/09/2026There is a direct political thread, a nasty politics, that links Nigel Farage, Rupert Lowe, and Tommy Robinson, with Donald Trump, MAGA and the US white supremacist movement. We are better than that. Britain is better than that. 26123
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 14/09/2026Why have two crypto billionaires donated £72 million to Reform in just 2 days? 39047
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 09/09/2026UNION WIN! London bus drivers to get air conditioning! Following negotiations between Unite, Mayor Sadiq Khan and TFL, air con will be installed in all bus driver cabs by the end of May 2027. During the heatwave cab temperatures could get as high as 40 degrees. 316638
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 09/09/2026A mob of masked vigilantes led by a criminal doesn't make women feel safe. 48038
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 07/09/2026Reform party members respond to the Nigel Farage allegations. 0155
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 07/09/2026Just like the £5 million donation, Nigel Farage's excuses change every day. 12410
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 03/09/2026Reform politician Zia Yusuf has made a racist attack on Labour's candidate for Holborn, Sagal Abdi-Wali, implying they shouldn't be allowed to stand as they weren't born in the UK. As many pointed out, this would disqualify Reform politicians from standing themselves. 49548
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 02/09/2026It’s time for a trade ban on goods and services with the illegal settlements. 27530
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 27/08/2026Tim Curry's Home Alone 2 is about a concierge who's assaulted by two ever-neglectful parents for trying to stop their child's credit card fraud. 3569126
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 26/08/2026Reminder that Dolly Parton's 9 to 5 is a film about three women taking over an office and introducing free childcare, paid vacation, and flexible hours, resulting in a 20% increase in productivity. 9839270
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 26/08/2026This is the story behind Dolly Parton's hit song "9 to 5". In the 1970s women in office jobs faced discrimination. They were paid less, passed over for promotions and experienced sexual harassment. The 9 to 5 movement was established to fight for better treatment of working women. 37523
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 18/08/2026Reform councillor John Bell has resigned from the party, citing their new plans for cutting support for disabled people. 107036
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 17/08/2026Disabled workers have a message for Nigel Farage and Reform. 12717
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 12/08/2026Who will win, Mayor Mamdani or billionaire Jeff Bezos? Despite Amazon controlling drivers’ uniforms, hours vehicles and routes, Amazon delivery drivers are classed as subcontractors, not employees. This allows Amazon to avoid liability for traffic accidents or worker injuries. 22310
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 06/08/2026A tax on banks' record profits could cut energy bills by up to £559 a year. 12410
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 30/07/2026AI company Anthropic secretly bought millions of rare and out-of-print books to train its Claude AI model. They used a hydraulic-powered cutting machine to remove the pages for scanning before destruction. 711840708
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 29/07/2026A tax on banks would bring down energy bills - and bank CEOs aren’t happy. Banks had an 8% surcharge tax on their profits, but the Conservatives cut it to 3% in 2023. Even just restoring the surcharge to 8% would raise £9 billion over 4 years. 23016
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 29/07/2026Why is Tommy Robinson still friends with Andrew Tate? 0179
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 27/07/2026A far-right mob marched through Glasgow, attacking a delivery driver and waving Nazi salutes. Since 2020 there has been been a large increase in attacks on ethnic and minority workers. 115138
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 21/07/2026Australia is planning some of the world’s toughest AI regulations. There will be restrictions on water and energy use. And AI companies won't be able to train on Australian creators' work without their permission. 33869218
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 24/06/2026Why would an offshore crypto CEO give Nigel Farage's Reform £25 million? 12716
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 03/06/2026When this bus driver was feeling ill because of the heat, this passenger stepped in to help. We need a maximum working temperature to protect workers. 58421
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 22/05/2026Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt faced booing from students after he tried to give a speech praising AI. 02310
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 19/05/2026Since 2010 the number of UK billionaires has doubled. If wealth trickles down, then why aren't we all richer? 18441
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 13/05/2026"I would never, ever, want to use my flag to bully or intimidate anyone" - Big John. Bosh. 25213
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 11/05/2026Billionaires, and the politicians they fund, will do everything they can to strip workers of their rights. 18141
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 08/05/2026AOC: “There’s a certain level of wealth and accumulation that is unearned. You can’t earn a billion dollars" 05011
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 28/04/2026Amazon staff were told to keep working for an hour around their dead coworker. For more than an hour, workers were instructed to continue picking items and loading trucks as the man lay dead. 22832
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 27/04/2026The number of UK billionaires increased from 15 in 1990 to 156 in 2025. Does anyone still think that wealth will trickle down? 39144
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 23/04/2026Journalist Christopher Snowdon, who works for the right-wing think-tank The Institute for Economic Affairs, was ridiculed for attacking the NHS. 1249
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 22/04/2026"Quite often those who shout loudest about patriotism are people who are anything but patriots. Nigel Farage will say he's a patriot but then cheerleads on Donald Trump as he slaps tariffs on UK manufacturing" 55429
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 16/04/2026An advert promoting an AI company at Bristol Airport has been pulled after backlash. The advert showed a female AI worker who will 'never ask for a raise'. 56846303
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 15/04/2026The inspiration for a character from Devil Wears Prada doesn't pay her interns. 0104
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 15/04/2026With the UK economy predicted to be hit hardest by Trump's war, remember who supported it. 623194
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 14/04/2026BREAKING🚨| IMF warn the UK will be hit the hardest of the G7 economies by the Iran war. Politicians like Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage who initially backed this war, have to answer one question - what the hell were you thinking? 36026
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 09/04/2026How can Starbucks pay less tax than their workers? @unitetheunion.bsky.social 03218
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 01/04/2026Nigel Farage wants to scrap workers' rights. Supermarket worker Finnola isn't having it. 36843
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 31/03/2026Farage's Reform has pledged to rip up legal protections for workers and renters - handing power to bad bosses and rogue landlords. 6148162
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 24/03/2026Royal Mail gave away almost £600 million to shareholder dividends and buyback schemes, instead of investing in the service. This is the cost of privatisation. 210852
