Steve Turner and Jeremy Corbyn MP at HS2 demonstration demanding access for Unite to the site

Steve Turner, Unite AGS and Jeremy Corbyn MP
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Construction workers from all over the UK joined London and Eastern industrial and community members, and one of the Shrewsbury pickets in a demonstration outside the Skanska-Costain-Strabag site at Euston on 6 March.

The company is hindering legitimate trade union access to construction workers building the Euston tunnels of the HS2 railway.

Steve Turner, the United Left candidate for Unite General Secretary attended and spoke to the demonstrators, as did Jeremy Corbyn MP, and Peter Kavanagh, Secretary of Unite’s London & Eastern region.

See Steve Turner Unite AGS salute the Shrewsbury pickets (represented by Terry Renshaw at the demonstration) and talk about the the necessity for trade union organisation to ensure health & safety on construction sites, the most dangerous workplaces in the country.

Hear Jeremy Corbyn MP speak about the necessity for union organisation in the workplace.