Comment ‘How Labour’s new deal and industrial strategy help firms and help workers’ The UK has been crying out for a consistent industrial strategy. The Conservatives’ lack of industrial policy has… Justin Madders & Paul Nowak 13th July, 2023, 9:34 am
Comment Stronger unions mean stronger rights at work. I urge everyone to join today As the government continues to push through its minimum service levels bill, representing a blatant attack on the… Justin Madders 17th February, 2023, 3:00 pm
Comment The Tory anti-strike bill drives a coach and horses through fundamental rights It is clear that, after a decade of public sector pay falling behind the cost of living and… Justin Madders 30th January, 2023, 8:30 am
Comment We will legislate to protect gig economy workers and end the race to the bottom A wonder of the modern age is that almost any item imaginable can be ordered to arrive at… Justin Madders 19th October, 2022, 10:00 am
Comment Breaking strikes using agency workers is recklessly gambling with public safety The government’s move to replace skilled and safety-critical workers on strike, published today, is deliberately inflammatory. It is… Justin Madders 27th June, 2022, 5:06 pm
Comment HeartUnions week: Why Labour’s new deal for working people is so important This year’s HeartUnions week, 14th-20th February 2022, is a chance to tell the story about why unions are… Justin Madders 14th February, 2022, 8:00 am
Comment The Taylor review recommendations still haven’t been implemented – why not? It is now over 1,650 days, or four and a half years, since the Taylor review was published.… Justin Madders 18th January, 2022, 4:00 pm
Comment Patient care, not private profit. How we want to amend the health and care bill 73 years ago, a Labour government created the National Health Service. Its introduction transformed lives, giving access to… Justin Madders 7th September, 2021, 3:51 pm
Comment Labour must be prepared for when the shine wears off this government There were plenty of warnings that Hartlepool would be a struggle if you cared to look for them.… Justin Madders 12th May, 2021, 12:08 pm
Comment Our test-and-trace system is a long way off “world-beating”, Prime Minister As we have seen an easing of lockdown measures, a reduction in hospital admissions and the end of… Justin Madders 5th August, 2020, 1:05 pm