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Labour makes 'cast iron commitment' on workers' rights to start general election 'battle'

Sky News Tuesday, 12 September 2023
Angela Rayner declared the battle to win over voters at the next general election is "getting started" as she revealed Labour's vision to boost workers' rights.
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Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner has promised an employment rights bill in the first 100 days of office if the party were to be in government. She set out Labour's ambitions for workers in speech at the TUC conference in Liverpool, including unfair dismissal, a ban on zero-hour contracts, and...

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