A Labour Budget would put rail, wages and workers’ rights at the heart of our economy
This is part of a series of articles in the run-up to the Budget on November 22. As…
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Corbynista candidate Richard Leonard triumphs in Scottish Labour contest
Richard Leonard has won the race for the leadership of the Scottish Labour Party. The MSP and former…
Blueprint for trade union renaissance shows how much we have still to do
The new pamphlet from the Changing Work Centre – a joint Community/Fabian Society venture – has been put together…
Mick Whelan: After 18 months of myths, let’s set the record straight on Southern Rail
Aslef drivers on Southern Railways voted overwhelmingly this month to accept a proposed resolution to our long-running industrial…
Austerity is based on an outright lie – McDonnell’s pre-Budget speech
This is the full speech delivered by John McDonnell today ahead of the Budget on Wednesday. Good morning.…
Shake up fees and promote more women to halt falling membership, unions told
Trade unions must embark on wide-ranging reforms including considering plans to sell services for a fee if they…
Re-invent trade unions for the era of Uber
Labour’s approach to employment must go wider than just the repealing of anti-union legislation. Of course, scrapping Thatcher’s…
Review: Brown’s book reminds us why we need to organise to deliver our ideas
Martin McCluskey gives his verdict on Gordon Brown’s memoir My Life, Our Times, which was published this week. In…
Steph Peacock: Union’s vital victory means Tories can no longer deny justice to Britain’s dedicated care workers
Carers working sleep-in shifts must be paid the minimum wage after another victory in the courts for Unison.…
Liam Byrne: Crisis in schools and hospitals shows why this Budget must bin austerity
This is part of a series of articles in the run-up to the Budget on November 22. Are…
