Government dropping employment bill would ‘betray’ workers, says TUC

Unions have been pressing for promised bill to be brought forward after sacking of hundreds of P&O staff

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has reacted with fury to a report that an expected employment bill has been postponed despite anger over the sacking of hundreds of P&O workers.

TUC said dropping the bill from next month's Queen's speech would betray" workers.