Can I be disciplined for talking to a union at work?
No. You are legally protected from "detriment" or dismissal for participating in trade union acti...
What is a trade union access request?
A trade union access request to the workplace location, is a formal notification sent by a union ...
Can a union representative visit my workplace under the 2026 law?
Yes. A new statutory right of access takes effect in October 2026. Independent trade unions can r...
Does my employer have to tell me about my right to join a union?
Yes. From October 2026, employers are legally required to provide all workers with a written stat...
What are the new rules for SSP medical evidence?
While you can still self-certify for the first 7 days of illness, the 2026 rules encourage digita...
Can my boss refuse to pay me for a one-day sickness?
No. Under the new 2026 legislation, your employer must pay SSP for a single day of absence if you...
Do I get sick pay from the first day of illness in 2026?
Yes. As of April 2026, the three-day "waiting period" for Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) has been aboli...
Why England cannot afford to become entirely dependent upon judges alone.
The horrifying Hampshire rape case, where teenage boys convicted of raping young girls escaped im...
Investing in Education is Investing in England’s Future. Pt 2
In Part 1 'Schools at financial breaking point', and why England Cannot Afford to Let Education R...
Vacancies Falling, Unemployment Rising: England’s Workers Are Paying the Price
England’s labour market is moving steadily towards crisis.
Vacancies are collapsing, unemploymen...
Schools at Financial Breaking Point 2026 Pt.1
England Cannot Afford to Let Education Run on Empty.
Part 1: Funding Crisis Deepens
Head teache...
If England Kept Its Taxes, What Would That Mean for Workers Across England? Pt.3
For decades, workers across England have paid into a system where most UK tax revenue is raise...
Here We Go Again, Digital ID Through the Back Door
The Government’s decision to include Digital ID in the King’s Speech under the so-called “Digital...
Taxpayers Across England Will Weep After Reading This Article - Pt.2
Most people in England still believe the British government spends their taxes mainly on English ...
Workers of England Union Vindicated Beyond Belief
We are Clearly the Trade Union that is needed for England.
Tell your Colleagues, Friends and fam...
Taking Trade Union Subscriptions through Payroll
Trade Union Payroll Subscriptions is Convenient, but Weak for Trade Union Independence and member...
They Are Spending 700 Billion on AI, Workers are Expected to Just Cope!
Time to Join a Trade Union!
While Big Tech builds the future at staggering cost, workers are bei...
NEC National Exhibition Centre Cross-Industry Event 2026
Building Connections, Confronting Challenges, Strengthening Workers’ Voices across England
From ...
The Unequal Reality of Miscarriage Leave Across the UK 2026
Two Weeks Paid Leave in Northern Ireland, None in England
The loss of a pregnancy is not only a ...
Blimey, We Did That? England’s Greatest Hits (According to the Pub, the Sofa, and St George Himself)
This is the sort of list that is not meant for a lecture hall, it is meant for a pint in hand, a ...
