The key to breaking up the old boy network? Job-shares in the Labour Party
The Labour Party should be leading the way in promoting best practise in labour conditions. But in terms…
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Ian Murray: The weather war should not obscure the real risks of Brexit
I have no idea what former BBC weather anchor Bill Giles’ personal views are on Brexit – perhaps he is…
Today the Tories showed how little they care about Carillion workers
Three months after the collapse of construction giant Carillion, with its billions of pounds of public sector contracts,…
Melanie Onn: Rough sleeping has soared by 170% – but the Tories “don’t know” why
The homelessness minister revealed in an interview with The Guardian that she doesn’t know why homelessness has risen.…
Outsourcing fails public services – Tory Barnet ‘easyCouncil’ chaos is proof
Last week the Tories lost their majority on Barnet Council. Three veteran councillors were deselected for being insufficiently…
Gurinder Singh Josan: Diversity in a broad church party – why I’m standing for the NEC again
I stood in the last NEC election and, having received the support of over 25,000 members then, I’ve…
Trade unions are at the heart of everything Labour does – that’s why we should listen to the TUC on Brexit
It was recently suggested that the Labour Party should sever its ties to the trade union movement. This…
We need to talk about social work and how the Labour Party can help
Today is World Social Work Day, although you probably wouldn’t know it unless you’re a social worker yourself. Why…
Want to win back Scotland and keep Labour Leavers? The secret is fish
Ever since we joined the European Union, the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) has been a contentious issue for…
Councils are Labour’s most powerful weapon to destroy austerity
In many ways, it is deeply ironic that the first local authority to have collapsed under the weight…
