Roy Rickhuss
Roy Rickhuss is the general secretary of the Community union, a trade union representing workers across various sectors in the UK. He is known for advocating for workers' rights and has been vocal about the challenges faced by the steel industry in the UK, particularly in light of recent threats to job security and production capacity at British Steel.
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Roy Rickhuss, general secretary of the Community Union, said the blast furnaces are in a far better position than before the government stepped in.
Race to keep furnaces on as China issues trade warning
United Kingdom· 2025-04-14
Roy Rickhuss declared that the UK cannot become the only G7 country without steel production capacity.
British Steel : le Parlement britannique débat du contrôle des hauts-fourneaux, les deux derniers du pays
France· 2025-04-12
Roy Rickhuss praised the government’s decision to call parliament into an emergency session.
UK Keir Starmer races to rescue British Steel from Chinese owners amid tariff crisis
Australia· 2025-04-12
Roy Rickhuss, general secretary of the union Community, said it is in the national interest that a solution is found to secure a future for British Steel as a vital strategic business.
UK government recalls Parliament for emergency legislation to save British Steel | World News
Jamaica· 2025-04-11
Roy Rickhuss, general secretary of the Community union, said: 'We urge Jingye and the government to get back around the table to resume negotiations before it is too late.'
UK may become the only G7 country to lack steel production capability
United States· 2025-03-29
Roy Rickhuss, community union general secretary, called it 'a dark day' and urged Jingye and the UK Government 'to resume negotiations before it is too late'.
British Steel closure threat puts up to 2,700 jobs at riskUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-27
