WEU News Articles

On 13 July 2021 the British Government enacted regulations under the Health and Social Care Act 2008 to require all employees in the care sector in England to receive a trial‐stage drug as a condit...

We have been made aware that schools in England may be receiving some letters purporting to come from the Workers of England Union (WEU). For your peace of mind, please note that some of these lett...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has formally approved the Clinical Exemption Certificate issued by the Workers of England, Wales and Scotland Union. This validation confirms that the certificate ...

HMRC has updated its COVID-19: Furlough extension – ten key points guidance to reflect the extension of the furlough (CJRS) scheme to 31 March 2021. 1. Level of Support From 1 November 2020, empl...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of one of the founding members of the Workers of England Union, Alan England. Life and Legacy Throughout his life, Alan worked tirelessly to en...

The COVID-19 situation is very fluid and changing hourly. We are monitoring Public Health England for up-to-date information. Employee Health and Safety Obligations Please remember the following k...

The Changing Face of British Trade Unionism This analysis discusses the economic and social shifts in Britain since the 1980s, focusing on the decline of traditional trade unions and the emergence...

In February, the Security Industry Authority (SIA) announced changes to modernise the licensing system and streamline processes. Towards the end of 2015, the SIA will launch new online services tha...

The Workers of England Trade Union is dedicated to protecting and advancing the rights of workers across the public and private sectors. We champion fair pay, safe working conditions, and true repr...

The Workers of England Union has long argued against the use of cheap labour from abroad, campaigning for companies to invest in local communities and train British workers. Now, Jeremy Corbyn, the...