News TUC: PM’s coronavirus statement will cause “confusion and anxiety” among workers The Prime Minister’s statement tonight on the easing of coronavirus-related restrictions in England will “cause working people a… Sienna Rodgers 10th May, 2020, 8:02 pm
News This is not the time to run more trains, say rail unions Britain’s three rail unions – ASLEF, RMT and TSSA – have warned the government that this is not… Sienna Rodgers 4th May, 2020, 12:01 am
Comment ASLEF: Why we’re backing Rebecca Long-Bailey and Angela Rayner My trade union ASLEF believes that Rebecca Long-Bailey and Angela Rayner have the vision and the determination to… Mick Whelan 11th March, 2020, 12:14 pm
News ASLEF nominates Rebecca Long-Bailey to be the next Labour leader The Labour-affiliated trade union ASLEF has nominated Rebecca Long-Bailey to be the next leader of the Labour Party.… Elliot Chappell 10th February, 2020, 6:04 pm
News Labour will guarantee a guard on every train to boost accessibility Labour is set to scrap ‘driver only operation’, as demanded by transport unions, and guarantee the presence of… Sienna Rodgers 20th November, 2019, 10:30 pm
News ASLEF launches report to boost diversity among train drivers ASLEF launched its new report, On Track With Diversity, today. According to Britain’s trade union for train drivers,… Sienna Rodgers 17th June, 2019, 5:48 pm
Comment Shelly Asquith’s TU-esday round-up: Brexit risks, fake minimum wage, transport strikes Six million was the number of signatures the Chartists declared had signed their petition. As ‘Revoke Article 50’… Shelly Asquith 2nd April, 2019, 8:58 am
Comment Shelly Asquith’s TU-esday round-up: 2019 so far One month into 2019, union members have been on the offensive across sectors, with pay awards coming… Shelly Asquith 29th January, 2019, 1:03 pm
Comment Shelly Asquith’s TU-esday round-up: Worker wins at Cammell Laird, Shelter and for Yorkshire dinner ladies Some good news. If you hadn’t already heard, the six-week strike involving hundreds of workers at Cammell Laird… Shelly Asquith 11th December, 2018, 9:18 am
Comment Shelly Asquith’s TU-esday round-up: Tube strike, Labour councils and firefighters Central Line strike In a disgraceful attempt to smear the recent ASLEF strike on London’s Underground, Osborne’s Evening… Shelly Asquith 13th November, 2018, 8:44 am