Teachers in Tower Hamlets are fighting back against a Labour council
National Education Union members in east London have announced that they balloted in favour of strike action against…
Unions
Left-wing TSSA union nominates Starmer and Rayner for leadership
The Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association, a left-wing trade union affiliated to the Labour Party, has decided to nominate…
TSSA is backing Keir for a Labour government set on public ownership of our railways
The policy scope of the current Labour leadership contest is a tribute to how far our party has…
32% of jobs in ‘red wall’ seats at risk of automation by early 2030s
32% of all jobs in ‘red wall’ constituencies won by the Tories from Labour in the last election…
ASLEF nominates Rebecca Long-Bailey to be the next Labour leader
The Labour-affiliated trade union ASLEF has nominated Rebecca Long-Bailey to be the next leader of the Labour Party.…
Long-Bailey: “I’ll put trade unions at the heart of Labour’s path to power”
Labour leadership candidate Rebecca Long-Bailey has promised to “put trade unions at the heart of Labour’s path to…
Labour councils and trade unions must work together to fight Tory cuts
In February 2018, it was announced that all five of Salford’s ‘outstanding’ rated nurseries were set to close.…
Shelly Asquith’s TU-esday round-up: Unite victory in Bromley, TfL strikes and more
Union talk among Labour members has centred on who’s backing who in the leadership contests, with the party’s…
Which Labour leadership candidates have unions and affiliates backed?
Labour’s leadership and deputy leadership candidates are currently competing to secure nominations from party-affiliated trade unions and organisations,…
CWU calls for “more dynamic” race as union nominates Long-Bailey and Rayner
The Communication Workers’ Union has called for “more dynamic” leadership campaigns while nominating Rebecca Long-Bailey and Angela Rayner…
