News We are coming after any business which “treats workers like animals” – TUC boss The head of the TUC today vows to “shine a light on… any greedy business that treats… Peter Edwards 12th September, 2016, 8:41 am
News TUC issues defiant message over Tory attempts to “crush” the unions Trade unions found the “fire” to fight Tory attempts to crush them over the past year, the president… Peter Edwards 11th September, 2016, 7:40 pm
News Don’t use Brexit as an excuse to slash jobs, McCluskey tells big business Len McCluskey today told big business that Brexit must not be used as an excuse to cut jobs… Peter Edwards 11th September, 2016, 6:16 pm
Comment McCluskey: Let’s make Brexit the moment to break with neo-liberal economics This is the full text of the speech given by Len McCluskey, general secretary of Unite. Sisters and… Len McCluskey 11th September, 2016, 5:53 pm
News TUC chief demands “reality” check after British CEO picks up £70m in a year The head of the TUC has demanded Theresa May take action over “stratospheric” levels of executive pay after… Peter Edwards 11th September, 2016, 9:27 am
Comment Unite: From warehouse workers to MPs and the City, we are winning backing for our battle over Sports Direct exploitation This time last year Sports Direct shares were trading at over £8 each as the retailer’s board prepared… Steve Turner 5th September, 2016, 12:00 pm
News Latest strikes show Hunt needs to scrap plans to impose junior doctor contracts, says Abbott It’s time for Jeremy Hunt to scrap plans to impose a new contract on junior doctors and get… Conor Pope 1st September, 2016, 9:21 am
News Bectu to drop affiliation to Labour Party following merger with Prospect Film and cinema union Bectu will drop its affiliation to the Labour Party following a decision to merge… Sarah Pine 30th August, 2016, 4:59 pm
Comment GMB Young London are back, and we want to save the capital’s night life Samuel Johnson once famously wrote: “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.” One… Sam Stopp 30th August, 2016, 12:12 pm
News Union chief challenges Labour over “politically motivated” suspensions The trade union leader suspended from Labour – apparently over social media posts – has attacked the decision… Sarah Pine 26th August, 2016, 2:40 pm