GMB president urges “fully independent investigation” into Tim Roache allegations
GMB national president Barbara Plant called for a “fully independent investigation into the serious allegations raised around the…
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Don’t let Workers’ Memorial Day be turned into a government PR exercise
We saw people across the country join a minute’s silence on Tuesday to commemorate the workers who have…
GMB launches investigation into allegations against Tim Roache
The Labour Party-affiliated GMB trade union has launched an investigation into allegations made against Tim Roache who resigned…
Unite Labour staff branch sends letter of solidarity to MPs after leaked report
Unite Labour staff branch has sent a “letter of solidarity” to Diane Abbott, Clive Lewis and Dawn Butler,…
Tim Roache resigns as GMB general secretary
Tim Roache resigned as general secretary of GMB today, the party-affiliated trade union has confirmed. He was first…
How Unite the Union has fought to protect workers from Covid-19
This year’s International Workers’ Memorial Day comes amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Trade unions have always put the safety…
“Tough new measures” needed before people return to work, says TUC
The TUC has declared that “tough new measures” will need to be implemented before people return to their…
‘Justice Not Charity’: The blind workers marching for rights in 1920
This weekend marks the centenary of a march by blind trade unionists from across the country. Their cause…
Why we still need more support for the self-employed
It’s almost a month since the Chancellor announced a support package that will help millions of self-employed workers…
1,000 care home deaths show “shambolic” response, says UNISON
UNISON has said that the latest figures released by the Office for National Statistics revealing over 1,000 Covid-19…
