ellie retweeted
I try to be good humoured about British politics but this is everything that’s rotten in the system: the architect of austerity saving money for the Queen’s hobby - and then having a jolly good joke about it on a podcast with the guy whose job it was to oppose him.
How Queen Elizabeth stopped @George_Osborne from making cuts to the Highland bagpipe school 🏴👸🏼
🎧 Listen to Political Currency: tr.ee/Taj6qc5daw
ellie retweeted
I know I'm a cynic, but this feels a lot like voter suppression.
electoral-reform.org.uk/vote…
ellie retweeted
I feel like 10 years ago this would have been a big, shocking, front page story. We have sleep-walked into this environment of abject cruelty
ellie retweeted
This morning we placed 200 missing posters outside the Home Office to mark the children missing from hotels housing asylum seekers.
ellie retweeted
Solidarity with workers in Coventry staging the first formal strike at Amazon. ✊✊✊
Staff deserve to be treated with dignity and paid fairly. Respect to those organising against this huge corporation to demand change.
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ellie retweeted
The Strikes Bill proposed by Govt today isn't just anti-strike. It's anti-union. It's anti-worker. It's anti-fair pay. It's anti-democracy. And it's sadly typical of this increasingly authoritarian Govt.
#RightToStrike
@pcs_union @ucu @RMTunion @GMB_union @EquityUK
ellie retweeted
Govt decision to block Scottish legislation is yet more evidence they want to stoke culture wars. Using trans people’s rights as a political football can never be justified. Ministers don’t have anyone’s best interest at heart except their own & consequences will be far-reaching
ellie retweeted
EXCLUSIVE:
Rishi Sunak is poised to announce minimum strike legislation as soon as tomorrow
It will enable employers to sue unions and sack employees if they refuse to accept
Hearing six sectors covered - NHS, schools, rail, borders, fire, nuclear
thetimes.co.uk/article/69f2c…