Labour MP says Miliband’s union-link reform “risks being a disaster”
Not all Labour MPs are happy with Ed Miliband’s plans for the Labour/union link. Ian Lavery – former…
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Paul Kenny says we’d be “lucky” to get 10% of GMB members opting-in to the party – might such low take-up end the union link by default?
GMB General Secretary Paul Kenny told the Today Programme this morning that: “I think, anticipating, that we will…
Larry Whitty says party reforms will be “difficult” but he’s “sure it can be done”
The Tories have been trying to make hay this evening out of Ed Miliband’s appointment of Ray Collins…
Tom Watson backs Douglas Alexander for election co-ordinator role
Speaking to his local paper today, Tom Watson backed Douglas Alexander to be Labour’s next General Election co-ordinator.…
Miliband’s union speech wins backing from both Blair and McCluskey
Ed Miliband’s speech on Labour and the union link was perhaps the biggest of his leadership to date…
Ed Miliband speech on the union link – full text
Let me start by saying how pleased I am to be here at the St Bride’s Foundation. Only…
Ed Miliband pledges to end Labour’s ‘machine politics’ – Media roundup: July 9th, 2013
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CWU General Secretary says Miliband’s plans are “about dog whistles”
Billy Hayes, General Secretary of the CWU, has been the first General Secretary of an affiliated Trade Union…
Selections, conference, NPF and the leadership contest – all could change as a result of Miliband’s union speech
As well as what will be announce in today’s speech (which I covered in detail last night), its…
Len McCluskey says “opt-in” for trade unionists won’t work
Writing for the Guardian before Miliband’s plans to alter the Labour/union link were announced, Unite General Secretary Len…
