Labour Research October 2011

Europe and the crisis - European governments are increasingly using the crisis as an excuse to make major changes to workers' rights; Harsher strike laws? - Coalition voices and others have raised the prospect of even more draconian strike laws for the UK; Labour policy review - Labour's policy review is an attempt to get back in touch with the voters - and unions are having their say; Facing up to Facebook - Unions have not been in the vanguard of social media use, but is that now beginning to change?