Len McCluskey endorses Steve Turner to be next Unite general secretary
Len McCluskey has endorsed assistant general secretary for manufacturing Steve Turner to succeed him as general secretary of…
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Jack Dromey: Why I’m backing Steve Turner as Unite’s next general secretary
During the Unite general secretary election, LabourList has published comment pieces by John Cooper backing Sharon Graham and by…
Could the new GMB general secretary really cut funding to Labour?
The new GMB general secretary, Gary Smith, has revealed that donations from his trade union to Labour will…
Why the UK must put aviation and steel at the heart of a green recovery
The biggest ever United Nations conference on climate change is coming to our shores in November. For 12…
Extending sick pay protection would cost 1% of test and trace budget, TUC finds
Analysis published by the TUC has found that extending statutory sick pay protection to all workers, by removing…
Unions demand PM reconsider HE cuts to creative and performing arts subjects
Seven trade unions have published an open letter to Boris Johnson calling on him to reconsider proposed funding…
The 70% increase in Unite reps to the Labour Party proves workers want a say
Following Labour’s electoral defeat in 2019, hard-working activists in the Labour Party have had their meetings cancelled and…
In Unite and in Westminster, the left is victim of a warped voting system
The race has narrowed to become the next leader of Unite. On Friday morning, we learnt that Howard…
Beckett pulls out of Unite general secretary race and endorses Turner
Howard Beckett has pulled out of the Unite the Union general secretary race and endorsed Steve Turner, leaving…
Winning starts from within communities – and community organising is vital
Sat in a cosy pub in Doncaster on a cold night in December 2019, I was struck by…
