Community: Any post-Covid changes to work must be made alongside unions
HeartUnions week takes place every February. It is a chance for all of us in the trade union…
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Former carpet worker Dean Cox becomes new president of Community trade union
Dean Cox has been appointed to the position of president of Community after having served as the vice…
HeartUnions: The self-employed deserve security, prosperity and respect, too
Boris Johnson’s lies in parliament have covered many topics, but one of the worst is that employment is…
The trade union link is as relevant now as it has ever been – let’s celebrate it
When we run political training events for union activists, we usually start with a bit of history. We…
Starmer’s ‘security, prosperity, respect’ tour continues with jobs focus in Burnley
Keir Starmer’s three-day tour of the North and the West Midlands continues. On Monday, he was accompanied by…
Train drivers’ union ASLEF could cut ties with Labour at upcoming conference
It is HeartUnions week, when the labour movement shouts about its work and promotes trade union membership. The…
Unite council worker pay row escalates as Labour says “threats won’t work”
Unite… or fight? Unite general secretary Sharon Graham warned at an online rally last night that “the remaining financial…
Unite warns funding to Labour “under review” amid dispute with council
Sharon Graham has declared that “the remaining financial support” provided by Unite the Union to the Labour Party…
Stop your trash talk, Coventry Council – get workers off breadline wages
I live and work in Coventry. I’m proud to raise my family here and call this city my…
Universal Credit in-work claimant count risen by 1.3m in pandemic, analysis finds
Research from the TUC has revealed that the number of in-work Universal Credit claimants has risen by 1.3…
