Great for us @thompsons.law to meet up and march on Saturday at Derby Silk Mill with comrades including from @uniteeastmids.bsky.social @rmtunion.bsky.social @unisonem.bsky.social @tuc.org.uk @naht.org.uk

We @thompsons.law were proud to be out yesterday with @unitewestmidlands.bsky.social @unitetheunion.bsky.social bin workers at their demo demanding that BCC do the right thing

After nearly five decades at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Monica Johnston has been diagnosed with mesothelioma. Now, with Thompsons NI Solicitors, she is fighting for justice and raising awareness. Read more about Monica’s story here: bit.ly/41YogIU

Huge thanks to our client and @unitetheunion.bsky.social member Mark for this feedback! After suffering an injury that led to a partial amputation of his left leg, he turned to our serious injuries team in Bristol, led by @lisagunner1410.bsky.social. We’re proud to have been there #FromDayOne.

I’m chuffed to bits to have been re-elected unopposed for a second term as BFAWU GS Its a privilege to be the GS of this amazing union and to be able to do it for another 5 years is an absolute honour Solidarity always ❤️✊️ #BFAWU

It's official! We're proud to be named a Great Place To Work Certified™ company. Find out more about a career at Thompsons here: www.thompsons.law/about/careers #GPTWCertified

Laura Morrison from our asbestos team was honoured to present at the @epsu.bsky.social Firefighters Network meeting, hosted by FBU, earlier this week. Laura shared critical updates on UK asbestos litigation. More details on the event here: www.epsu.org/article/prof...

The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of @pcsunion.bsky.social in a landmark case confirming the union can, as a third party, sue Government Departments for losses suffered as a result of the removal of its members' rights to pay check-off payroll deductions for union dues. More here: bit.ly/3CBLbje

Supreme Court Backs Union Rights in Check-Off Payroll Dispute with Government Departments

Supreme Court Backs Union Rights in Landmark Check-Off Payroll Dispute – Ruling supports PCS Union's ability to sue UK government departments for losses under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) A...

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Thompsons Solicitors is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of Emily Thornton, a talented and dedicated lawyer at the firm, who passed away in hospital just days after a road collision in Wales on 5 November 2024. www.thompsons.law/news/news-re...

The family of Anthony Morris, a former Gwent factory worker, are appealing for his former work colleagues to come forward with information about the working conditions he was exposed to after he sadly passed away from an asbestos-linked cancer last year. More details here: bit.ly/3OkPUs5

We are now exclusively on Bluesky (and LinkedIn and Facebook) 🦋

Ann Rooney from our Trade Union Law Group is the Lawyer of the Week in today's @thetimes.com after successfully representing the @pcsunion.bsky.social at the Supreme Court against four Government departments over check-off payroll deductions. www.thetimes.com/uk/law/artic...

Ann Rooney on acting for a union over direct payment of dues

Ann Rooney, a lawyer at Thompsons Solicitors, successfully acted for the Public and Commercial Services union in a Supreme Court case against three government departments that stopped workers paying

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Good to have Phil Liptrot @thompsons.law opening up the Safety Reps Connect event this morning in Cardiff, with a look back at the Health & Safety at Work Act in its 50th year

Four prominent BBC news presenters—Martine Croxall, Kasia Madera, Annita McVeigh, and Karin Giannone—have filed an appeal with the Employment Appeal Tribunal, supported by @nujofficial.bsky.social, escalating their long-running battle over alleged pay inequality at the broadcaster. bit.ly/4fZ53LA

Thompsons' Vincent Reynolds with Daniel Kebede at the @neunion.bsky.social Strike Rally today in support of sixth form teacher members who have voted 97% in favour of strike action on seeking clarification from the Secretary of State for Education regarding allocation of funding towards staff pay.