Are trade unions fit for the 21st century? – five-minute video debate

With wages stagnating and employers increasingly favouring short-term and zero-hours contracts, are traditional workers’ unions flexible and proactive enough to respond to the demands of a modern labour force?  Watch Compass Chair Neal Lawson discuss with Unison’s head of policy, Sampson Low on whether trade unions are fit for the 21st century economy by clicking on the screen shot below:

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