AI was discussed at Congress 26, both in the Hall and in London’s Fringe. The CEC published a special report, which I used Adobe’s AI tool to summarise and then put it through Chat GPT to remove duplicates. I spoke on the CEC report at Congress. AI made summary Click to toggle Content After removing…
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The Unite GS election and the new GMB GS’s introductory statement in the Morning Star have brought the questions of syndicalism and auto-labourism to the fore. Personally I wonder if this is a rehashing of the debates around the service model vs. organisational model. Here are my notes?
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A note on Redundancy Bumping. Bumping is the process of moving a potentially redundant employee into another role, and dismissing the employee currently performing that role. Here are my notes.
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I am surprised to learn of a minimum statutory notice period in employment law, defined by the Employment Rights Act 1996 §86; it’s one week/year subject to a 12 week cap, if you’ve worked for them for over two years. This may not be over-ridden by the contract of employment and will apply if the…
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Still going strong; publishes advice and delegated legislation statements. Here are my notes …
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I was looking at the way democracy dies in Unions, with a whimper and came across these two articles, Trotskyism and Trade-Union Struggle from marxists.org and the Iron Law of Oligarchy, on Wikipedia. which points at further reading.
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I have needed to research the questions surrounding employee status, worker, or contractor status. Here are my notes and links.
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I am considering policy making on the subject of Trade Union Law reform, here are my notes!
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I did a course on employment law and here are some notes.
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