Nigel Flanagan’s Our Trade Unions examines the 2022 strike wave—rail, postal, education, and health workers—driven by inflation, energy costs, and solidarity. With overwhelming ballot mandates and public support, picket lines defied legal limits, shaking employers and government. This critical analysis launches Manifesto Press’s new series on union struggles.
Nigel Flanagan’s Our Trade Unions examines the 2022 strike wave—rail, postal, education, and health workers—driven by inflation, energy costs, and solidarity. With overwhelming ballot mandates and public support, picket lines defied legal limits, shaking employers and government. This critical analysis launches Manifesto Press’s new series on union struggles.
