Exclusive: The veteran activist aiming to rival left-wing candidates in NEC elections
A prominent centre-left activist is aiming to win one of the new places on Labour’s ruling body ahead…
Unions
Dave Ward: Royal Mail must start listening or face a long and bitter industrial dispute
Last weekend was the fourth anniversary of the privatisation of Royal Mail. With CWU members having voted nine…
Prospect: It’s time to reinvent trade unions for the age of the freelancer
According to the latest ONS figures, self-employment is now at a record high. This growth in freelancing and…
Ian Lavery: Forget the smears – this union spent years helping miners and their communities
Eighteen months ago, a series of allegations were made against me and the Northumberland Area of the union…
Mark Serwotka: Beware the establishment fightback against a Corbyn government
This week Jeremy Corbyn said Philip Hammond, the chancellor, was right to call the Labour party an “existential…
Unite: Candidate selections give us a chance to ensure more working class voices are heard in Westminster
“We are a government in waiting” was Jeremy Corbyn’s message to party conference. Across the country, members, unions and…
So you’re in the Labour Party. When did you last support a strike?
The front line of our Labour movement is not the frontbench, it is the thousands of workers involved…
Rodney Bickerstaffe: A trade unionist who made you proud to be British
It was fitting that Jeremy Corbyn began his recent session of prime minister’s questions with a tribute to…
Trade unionists aim to overturn Tory majorities ahead of mass rally for fair pay
Workers in the public sector could be the key to kicking out the Tories in a general election,…
Manuel Cortes: May’s latest Brexit fudge reveals Tory chaos on borders and Ireland
So Theresa May has now lost her bottle completely and, in her LBC interview with Iain Dale yesterday,…
