Most important negotiations of modern times – Corbyn and O’Grady react to A50
The country is embarking upon its “most important negotiations in modern times” today, as Theresa May triggers article…
Unions
Scotland’s tied pubs need to be freed – Labour will fight for them
It is estimated that there are nearly 1000 tied pubs in Scotland with one in almost every community.…
Unite: We’re clear – the executive council decides which groups we affiliate to
This is the full statement by Unite’s acting general secretary Gail Cartmail in response to Tom Watson’s comments…
Lansman: Unite will affiliate to Momentum if McCluskey is reelected
Momentum founder Jon Lansman has expressed his belief that Unite will affiliate to the Corbyn supporting organisation if…
Coyne: Osborne as the Evening Standard editor shows Labour and the trade unions must open up opportunities for all
The great British newspaperman Sir Harold Evans was an accomplished editor of the Sunday Times before moving to…
MEP wins union backing in race to be Manchester MP
A Labour MEP in the race to replace Sir Gerald Kaufman in Manchester has today secured support from…
McDonnell, McCluskey and Rachel Reeves join chorus of criticism after chancellor humiliated in Budget u-turn
Philip Hammond has been humiliated, Labour said today, after the chancellor scrapped a key Budget tax rise just…
O’Grady: Explosion of zero hours contracts costs the government almost £2bn
Workers are treated as disposable under zero hour contracts, Frances O’Grady warned today, as the TUC published new…
Deadline for CVs in Manchester Gorton passes as councillor and Momentum activist enter selection race
A local councillor and former shop steward, as a well as a Momentum activist from the north west,…
We need a fair trade movement in Britain to tackle the scourge of poverty pay
Fairtrade is paying a price that means the seller can make a living from making a product. Not…
