UNISON race to succeed retiring general secretary Dave Prentis gets underway
The race is now underway to succeed Dave Prentis as general secretary of the party-affiliated trade union UNISON…
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Row over childcare ramps up as parents are left in “impossible position”
Assistant general secretary Steve Turner has secured the backing of United Left (UL) in the race to succeed general secretary…
Steve Turner wins United Left backing to succeed Len McCluskey
Steve Turner has won the backing of United Left, the biggest left-wing organisation within Unite the Union, in…
Labour needs trade unions, they need Labour and workers need both
The TUC held its Organise 2020 event last week, an online festival of ideas and workshops aimed at…
Here’s why you should fix the apprenticeship levy, Chancellor – Build Back Better
With more government U-turns these days than can be seen at a driving test centre, it is tempting…
Labour receives EHRC draft report as trade unions undergo leadership changes
The Equalities and Human Rights Commission report on Labour antisemitism has been sent to the party, it was confirmed…
“A giant of the labour movement”: MPs pay tribute to UNISON’s Dave Prentis
Labour MPs have paid tribute to UNISON leader Dave Prentis – who today announced that he would be stepping…
Starmer thanks Prentis for “oustanding leadership” as UNISON head retires
Labour leader Keir Starmer has thanked Dave Prentis for his “many years of outstanding leadership” following the news…
TSSA calls for clarity over reports of rail nationalisation
The TSSA has called for clarity over reports that the government is preparing to nationalise the railways, demanding…
Sunday shows: Labour backs mandatory face masks when shopping
The Andrew Marr Show Rachel Reeves, the shadow cabinet member who opposes Michael Gove, revealed Labour’s support for…
