We became spectators while New Labour dominated our party. Now we are back.
Unite’s Conference confirmed our new Political strategy today. An open and honest debate by delegates passed an open…
Unions
It’s time for Progress to be brought into the sunlight and examined for what it is
I had the pleasure to attend the recent Labour Party National Policy forum – and it has to…
Why the Union/Labour link is important
The link between trade unions like UNISON and the Labour Party is often described as historic. That is…
Dave Prentis attacks “intolerable” Progress influence
In his keynote speech to their conference this week, Unison General Secretary Dave Prentis attacked Progress as: “a…
Together we will smash this pay freeze
Having smashed through a block of ice in the shape of a pound sign earlier in the day,…
Shoulder to shoulder not face to face
I detest factionalism, in all its forms. It would be an understatement to say that the war of…
Where is the outcry over elder abuse?
When a tragic case of child abuse emerges, it hits the headlines and a national outcry – rightly…
GMB General Secretary hits back at Mandelson
GMB General Secretary Paul Kenny has hit back at Lord Mandelson, after the former Business Secretary told Andrew…
Unison General Secretary Dave Prentis weighs in on GMB/Progress row
According to the Guardian, Prentis said: “Progress seems like a party within a party. Our affiliation is to…
Calling time on selection shortcuts
Today I’m at the GMB conference in Brighton, where later one of Labour’s biggest affiliates will be discussing…
