Monday 6 June 2011

Cable tries to play good cop at GMB Conference




Vince Cable's message to the GMB could not have been clearer - "you can have the right to strike....just don't go using it."

He tried to position himself as a friend of the unions who really, really didn't want to be beastly to them. But if he had to it would be all their fault for being irresponsible enough to defend their members.

Most delegates were unconvinced, and some activists made their feelings clear both outside and inside the hall....






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