News 48% of Brits support rail workers striking over pay and conditions, poll finds Almost half of all UK adults support rail workers going on strike when the dispute is over pay… Elliot Chappell 18th August, 2022, 5:04 pm
News O’Grady demands “pandemic-scale intervention” on spiralling energy bills Frances O’Grady has a demanded a “pandemic-scale intervention” to combat spiralling energy bills after analysis revealed that annual… Katie Neame 12th August, 2022, 12:01 am
News One in four retail workers missing meals to pay bills, Usdaw survey reveals Usdaw general secretary Paddy Lillis has accused ministers of offering “only sticking plasters” in response to the cost-of-living… Katie Neame 10th August, 2022, 12:12 pm
News CWU says workers being “mugged off” by Royal Mail after strike action announced Communication Workers Union general secretary Dave Ward has said people are being “mugged off” by the Royal Mail… Katie Neame 10th August, 2022, 10:55 am
News 150,000 people sign up to ‘Enough is Enough’ campaign after first day 150,000 people have signed up to a nationwide campaign to fight back against rising prices and wage stagnation… Elliot Chappell 9th August, 2022, 2:20 pm
Comment The job of the government is to keep the UK moving, but the Tories aren’t working Inflation forecast to reach 13%, the threat of recession looming, the cost of food, energy and petrol spiralling.… Angela Rayner & Lucy Powell 5th August, 2022, 9:09 am
News Labour frontbencher Lisa Nandy visits striking CWU members on picket line Labour’s Lisa Nandy has visited striking members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) in the wake of the… Elliot Chappell 1st August, 2022, 5:20 pm
Comment Trade unionists need a party on our side, and a government for working people Any future Labour government must recognise that improving the world of work is a crucial focus for achieving… Maria Exall 1st August, 2022, 1:40 pm
Comment We are one movement, and the Labour leadership forgets that at its peril On a couple of bitterly cold winter days back in 1900 – Monday 26th and Tuesday 27th February… Mick Whelan 29th July, 2022, 9:00 am
Comment If you think being tough on unions wins you plaudits in the media, you’re wrong Is this the most anti-trade union Labour Party ever? Yesterday’s sacking of Sam Tarry from Labour’s frontbench was… Sian Jones 28th July, 2022, 3:30 pm