Jacob

I've recently acquired an 8ft square shed for bikes etc. Biggest timbers are ex 2" square, with 4x3/4" boards. This is not timber...

Glazing sprigs are just for temporary use to hold glass in place if necessary whilst the putty goes off. Then should be taken out and...

Unite in the news: "The head of Unite, Sharon Graham, has already been applying pressure on the government to change its fiscal rules so...

Or all loose there jobs together as production gets moved somewhere cheaper/easier! To be fair some of the union activities I've read...

I am an employer. Now small used to be medium sized. Employers will adopt a risk averse approach until they see how the land lies. I...

I blame the governments. Thatcher achieved no particular advantage from attacking the unions and set off a long period of decline...

If this was on the cards (it wasn't) we could have postponed leaving until that point. Not inevitable at all and we would have a voice...

tories more like. Remember brexit? The biggest losing policy by far, and for a generation or more. Rwanda looks relatively trivial in...

Running a union takes leadership, intellect, brains, skill, and a willingness to take risks.

Nonsense. People have always found the way to work for the necessities of life whatever their circumstances. The trouble with "the...

Yes it happens a lot around here - being chased by maniacs in HGVs

In your view the workers do not deserve a decent wage and secure jobs.

Just have to be patient with putty and wait for it to skin over. As a bonus you can leave it quite a long time before it must be...

No it's the right who have a one sided view of unions and the workers. I'm arguing for a level playing field. You get horrified reaction...

Why do you need to ask? Not particularly interesting but I've been a member of Unite for many years but as self employed it's a bit of a...