TUC to report Government to UN workers’ rights watchdog over new strikes law

The video discusses the International Labour Organization's (ILO) criticism of the UK government's legislation, particularly the Strikes Act, which is seen as falling short of international standards. It highlights the legal challenges faced by the government, including a High Court defeat over the use of agency workers during strikes. The video argues that the laws are designed to escalate conflict rather than resolve it, driven by a Conservative government seeking to distract from economic issues. The conclusion emphasizes the importance of opposing these laws.

What is the perceived intention behind the new laws according to the speaker?

Why does the speaker believe this fight matters?