Labour U-turn again, this time on employment rights
November 29, 2025
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November 29, 2025
Labour U-turn again, this time on employment rights
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24:10This episodeLabour U-turn again, this time on employment rights
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<p>Another bit has fallen off Labour’s car as its MPs flee Westminster and bid a hasty retreat to their constituencies.</p><br /><p>This time, Labour has been accused of breaking another manifesto promise by pulling a major one eighty on workers rights. </p><br /><p>Oli Dugmore is joined by Ailbhe Rea.</p><p><strong>LISTEN AD-FREE:</strong></p><p>📱<a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2022/06/newapp" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download the New Statesman app</a></p><br /><p><strong>MORE FROM THE NEW STATESMAN:</strong></p><p>❓ <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/podcasts/2022/10/you-ask-us" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ask a question</a> – we answer them every Friday</p><p>⏰ <a href="https://morningcall.substack.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Get our daily politics newsletter</a> every morning</p><p>✍️ <a href="http://saturdayread.substack.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Enjoy the best of our writing</a> via email every Saturday</p><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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