Tom Jenkins
tomoljenkins.bsky.social
Tom Jenkins
@tomoljenkins.bsky.social
Mainly Unions, Europe
Retired. Former Head EU & International @the-tuc.bsky.social , Head of Staff @etuc-ces.bsky.social , President @eesc.bsky.social
November 27, 2025 at 7:07 PM
@tuc.org.uk message to @houseoflords.parliament.uk : OK, you've got your result vs day one on unfair dismissal, now stop fcking about and get the employment bill through pronto
November 27, 2025 at 6:24 PM
November 27, 2025 at 6:17 PM
@ec.europa.eu registers European Citizen's Initiative on passport design. Proposal needs 1 million signatures before it's even considered. But look. It's BLUE! (UK's is black by the way) ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
November 25, 2025 at 5:18 PM
@eesc.bsky.social calls for a strengthening European values in candidate countries by supporting the public service sector and empowering social partners and civil society organisations. Key points👇
www.eesc.europa.eu/en/our-work/...
November 25, 2025 at 8:01 AM
@donald-tusk.bsky.social : "Before we start our work". I don't think the others have gone as far in public, but that is a NO. cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thu...
November 23, 2025 at 1:29 PM
The G8 will become G2🇺🇸🇷🇺in any event. Even Meloni wouldn't attend, would she?
November 21, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Hefty @tuc.org.uk Submission for the Autumn Budget. (🎩 Geoff Tily). Key asks 👇 www.tuc.org.uk/research-ana...
November 18, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Activity report of European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers in 2023-2024 shows that eight in ten workers find a job after receiving support from the EGF employment-social-affairs.ec.europa.eu/document/21b...
November 14, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Well, @telegraphnews.bsky.social , we were in the EU then, with a supportive PM (😉)
November 14, 2025 at 10:12 AM
@ec.europa.eu formally launches proceedings to assess whether Google applies fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory conditions of access to publishers' websites on Google Search, which is an obligation under the Digital Markets Act (DMA).
November 13, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Saw its mate on Battlebridge Basin near King's X the other day
November 13, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Someone found the answer👇. But does this ruling also cover other 0alcohol whisky, wine, beer etc?
November 13, 2025 at 9:21 AM
November 11, 2025 at 7:56 AM
November 11, 2025 at 7:47 AM
@theobserveruk.bsky.social points the finger👇
November 10, 2025 at 8:23 AM
2/2 Good that it refers to the @eesc.bsky.social report and opinion that IMO include the most innovative suggestions from a civil society perspective, given the current surly 🇬🇧🇪🇺 official relationship.
www.eesc.europa.eu/en/our-work/...

www.eesc.europa.eu/en/news-medi...
November 9, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Nexperia: @marossefcovic.bsky.social statement (by the way, it's about time he used his 🦋account, @ec.europa.eu )
November 8, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Government seeking nominations for Northern Ireland Business Stakeholders Group which has an input in up the Windsor agreement follow-up. It seems that there is another group including 'Community' with much less reach. Where is @nic-ictu.bsky.social ? www.gov.uk/guidance/exp...
November 8, 2025 at 2:58 PM
@eurostarnews.bsky.social warning travellers about UK restrictions on certain products to prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease. It seems however that I will be able to bring back chocolate when I return tomorrow 🍫😌 mail.eurostar.com/view/djEvVTJ...
November 6, 2025 at 11:34 AM
So, a brown guy, from Algeria with muslim roots, backed by this 'ultra left' @rmtunion.bsky.social union, is a national hero. ❤️
November 4, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Congratulations Oliver on taking over today as Director of the ILO’s Bureau for Workers’ Activities @iloactrav.bsky.social
And best wishes to Maria Helena André after 12 years in this important job for working people worldwide
November 3, 2025 at 4:45 PM
November 2, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Leaving the EU has knocked the UK down in the passport strength league below all major Western European countries (and we have lost the consular support that EU countries offer each other)
November 2, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Walking along the Regent's Canal this morning: amazing reflection under canal bridge. Mr heron unimpressed. #lovelondon
November 2, 2025 at 2:32 PM