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Labour's Lisa Nandy has condemned the government as 999 emergency call operators joined strike action, accusing ministers of having "crashed the economy and poured fuel on the fire of rising inflation". In a Sky News interview this morning…
The TUC has announced that its annual Congress, due to begin on Sunday and last for four days, will be postponed as a "mark of respect" to the Queen, who died at the age of 96 on Thursday. A TUC spokesperson said: "The general council sends…
Communication Workers Union general secretary Dave Ward has said workers should be looking at "co-ordinated action" over the "blatant profiteering" of companies across the country amid a first day of strike action by postal workers…
Postal workers will go on strike on Friday in the first of four days of industrial action over the coming weeks, which the Communication Workers Union said would be the "biggest strike of summer so far". Approximately 115,000 CWU members…
Communication Workers Union general secretary Dave Ward has said people are being "mugged off" by the Royal Mail Group after the union announced that 115,000 postal workers will take four days of strike action in the coming weeks. The CWU…
Inflation forecast to reach 13%, the threat of recession looming, the cost of food, energy and petrol spiralling. No, this isn’t yet another throwback to the 1970s, but the latest headlines from the Tories’ self-inflicted cost-of-living…
Labour's Shabana Mahmood has said there is a "clear difference" between the actions that saw Sam Tarry sacked after joining striking rail workers last week and Lisa Nandy's visit to a Communication Workers Union (CWU) picket line on Monday…
Labour's Kerry McCarthy has said Keir Starmer is "quite relaxed" about Lisa Nandy's decision to visit striking members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU), adding that it is "right" for MPs "to go out and talk to the people that they…
Labour's Lisa Nandy has visited striking members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) in the wake of the Labour leadership telling frontbenchers last month that they should not join trade unionists on the picket line. Tweeting this…
Any future Labour government must recognise that improving the world of work is a crucial focus for achieving progressive change. In the midst of this summer of discontent, as organised labour fights back against this repressive…
Sam Tarry has said it is a "fundamental mistake" to ban Labour MPs from picket lines and added that he is "absolutely certain" that other shadow ministers will be joining members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) on strike today. The…
The Communication Workers Union has announced the launch of a programme to train members to stand as Labour candidates at the next general election, saying it is "time to bring in a new era of working-class politicians". In a video…
