Rayner fleshes out plans to “clean up politics” as unions record major win
Good morning. Angela Rayner has pledged this morning that Labour will “clean up politics”, reiterating the party’s plans…
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Another P&O “on the cards” if workers’ rights not strengthened, O’Grady warns
Frances O’Grady has warned that another P&O-style scandal is “on the cards” if the government does not act…
Tories acting like “gangsters” with plan to lift agency worker ban, McDonald says
Labour’s Andy McDonald has accused Conservative ministers of behaving like “gangsters” as the government presses ahead with its…
If this Tory anti-strike measure had been in place last year, I would be homeless
It was this time last year that we were first starting to discuss industrial action. At that time,…
Frances O’Grady: Agency workers don’t deserve second class treatment
“Agency workers don’t deserve to be treated like second-class citizens” said Frances O’Grady today. O’Grady spoke in response to…
We should speak up for free movement but speak out against companies which seek to exploit it, a Labour MEP writes
Last week the mood of UK-EU relations palpably shifted and hardened. Those calling for a Hard Brexit are clearly…
Chuka Umunna: Any reversal of workers’ rights during Brexit would be a betrayal of the British people
European Union employment laws protect British workers from the consequences of Tory governments. It’s that simple. If you…
Andy Burnham: I’ll reverse the Tory crisis in Manchester’s NHS
Andy Burnham has pledged to reverse the Tory “crisis” in Greater Manchester’s NHS as he promises to introduce…
Unite and MPs bring Sports Direct boss to task over “culture of fear”
Sports Direct Boss Mike Ashley today admitted he had paid workers below the minimum wage as he was…
McCluskey hails Corbyn’s plan for a new “settlement” between business and workers
Len McCluskey has urged Unite members to take part in Jeremy Corbyn’s new project with business and workers…
