Tim Roache re-elected as GMB general secretary with 61% of vote
Tim Roache has been re-elected as the general secretary of trade union GMB for a second term, with…
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Don’t just campaign on the Labour doorstep – visit a picket line too
This general election, head to the Labour doorstep – but visit a picket line along the way, too.…
Queen’s Speech: Reactions from trade unions, charities and others
The Queen’s Speech delivered this morning set out the government’s domestic policy wishlist. Below is our round-up of…
MPs must oppose the PM’s Brexit plans – or workers will pay the price
It’s now clear, without a shadow of a doubt, that Boris Johnson is pursuing a Brexit that will…
Turkey launches strikes against Kurds in Syria after Trump withdraws US troops
Turkey has launched airstrikes against Kurdish fighters in Syria today, following President Trump’s withdrawal of US troops from…
Brexit and Green New Deal clashes to be settled on conference floor
The compositing processes for both Brexit and Green New Deal motions have failed, as predicted by LabourList, and the…
Corbyn would be PM if MPs hadn’t knifed him in the back, says McCluskey
“I often think to myself if Jeremy hadn’t been knifed in the back by some of our own…
The FBU, for a socialist Green New Deal
Today, school climate activists have called for workers internationally to unite in a global strike, urging governments to…
Celebrating rural workers and 100 years of The Landworker journal
The trade union movement is known for what some might see as a rosy, nostalgic view of our…
“We will have to clean up the mess left by the Tories” – Starmer’s TUC speech
Below is the full text of Keir Starmer’s speech at the TUC Congress 2019. Congress, thank you for that…
