Priti patel israel

No frills, long-haul economy flights could make a comeback yet When the magnitude of the coronavirus pandemic and its effects on travel became apparent last year, the airline industry’s prognosis was bleak: only a few hardy businesses would survive the summer. Instead, as creditors, aircraft leasing companies and governments were faced with the consequences of calling in debts, the finance was found to keep airlines afloat while barely aloft. The crisis in aviation, to adapt a phrase applied to Brexit, is proving a slow engine failure rather than a sudden crash. … [Read more...] about Moves by Kwarteng to attack workers’ rights may well run into a red wall

The prime minister made a pledge to stick to EU protections such as guarantees of paid holiday, maternity and paternity rights and time off in between shifts. But an examination of her past statements on workers’ rights reveals that she repeatedly attacked the then Labour government’s decision to sign up to the EU’s social chapter when the Conservatives were in opposition. … [Read more...] about Doubts cast on Theresa May’s pledge to protect workers’ rights post-Brexit

Let’s not forget that four Cabinet members – Dominic Raab, Priti Patel, Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng – co-wrote a book criticising the UK’s “bloated state, high taxes and excessive regulation” and dismissed British workers as “among the worst idlers in the world”. … [Read more...] about Voice of the Mirror: Bonfire of workers’ rights after Brexit was always Tory plan