Roundup: Unions’ New Deal nerves, Labour’s e-recruits, municipal socialism
Good morning on a busy old day in Labourland, where for a change we’ll start with all things…
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Giant Labour poll leads, calls for price controls, more walkouts – a new normal?
Good morning. Some two-thirds of voters back price controls on essential goods, while 40 per cent oppose the…
Starmer to stress jobs at the heart of clean energy plans amid union backlash
Keir Starmer will today stress that jobs will be at the heart of Labour’s energy plans – in…
Starmer: We will go “further and deeper” changing party culture than New Labour
Keir Starmer has declared that the Labour Party under his leadership will go “further and deeper” than New…
FBU urges TUC to lead “mass movement of non-compliance” with anti-strike bill
The Fire Brigades Union has called on the TUC to lead a “mass movement of non-compliance” with the…
Wrack denounces Tory anti-strike bill after FBU postpones calling of strikes
Fire Brigades Union general secretary Matt Wrack has denounced the government’s anti-strike bill as an “absolutely disgraceful attack”…
Voters head to the polls in West Lancashire to select their next MP
Voters head to the polls today in West Lancashire to select their next MP. This latest by-election was…
Lords defeats on public order bill show fight against anti-strike plans not over
MPs had a late one in the Commons last night debating the government’s minimum service levels bill. Despite…
Firefighters to take industrial action following “decisive” strike ballot result
The Fire Brigades Union has announced that firefighters will take strike action following a ballot that saw 88% vote…
Rayner denounces Tory anti-strike plans as “unworkable and unserious”
Angela Rayner has denounced government anti-strike proposals as “unworkable and unserious” after the government confirmed plans to enforce…
