“While the prime minister has won a clear majority he can expect the shortest honeymoon ever. After nine years of failed austerity, the pressure is now on the government to boost living standards, and inject real investment into our NHS and public services.
“And there are no more excuses for Boris Johnson on Brexit. In the year to come, he must deliver a deal with the EU that protects jobs, rights at work and peace in Northern Ireland.
“Now more than ever, working people need to stand together in their unions – and get ready to fight to protect our livelihoods and our communities. We urge everyone at work to join a trade union.”
Notes to editors:
Contacts:
TUC press office
media@tuc.org.uk
020 7467 1248
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