TUC could ‘take Government to court’ over minimum service levels bill – Assistant general secretary

The transcript discusses criticism of a bill lacking impact assessment and consultations, with concerns raised by figures like Jacob Rees Mogg and the House of Lords. It emphasizes defending the right to strike, highlighting its legal basis in UK law and international conventions. A day of action is organized to oppose legislation restricting this right, coinciding with budget submission deadlines. Economic concerns are raised, noting the UK's forecasted recession and the need for a plan to grow the economy, emphasizing the importance of pay rises for public sector workers.

What was Jacob Rees Mogg's stance on the new bill?

• He supported the bill.

• He criticized the bill.

• He was indifferent to the bill.

• He proposed amendments to the bill.

Which international convention protects the right to strike?

• Geneva Convention

• International Labour Organisation convention

• Paris Agreement

• Kyoto Protocol

What action is being taken to protest against the government's legislation on the right to strike?

• A petition is being signed.

• A day of action is being held.

• A letter is being sent to the Prime Minister.

• A social media campaign is being launched.

What economic challenge is the UK facing according to the IMF?

• Inflation

• Recession

• Deflation

• Stagflation

Why is a pay rise for public sector workers considered important?

• It boosts worker morale.

• It is crucial for economic growth.

• It reduces government spending.

• It aligns with international standards.