Unite’s Jennie Formby announces candidacy for general secretary – full statement
This is Jennie Formby’s full statement formally announcing her candidacy for the post of Labour’s general secretary. I have…
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Should Labour’s general secretary be “democratically elected”?
Following Iain McNicol’s resignation, a number of activists on the Left of the Labour Party have called for…
Corbyn could quit before 2020 if polls do not improve, Unite boss says
Jeremy Corbyn could step down as Labour leader before the 2020 general election if the party’s opinion polls…
Unite challenger takes on Corbyn over “uncontrolled immigration” from EU
The challenger hoping to win the leadership of Unite has marked out his differences with Jeremy Corbyn over immigration by…
Unite activist enters general secretary race with “socialist challenge” to McCluskey
Len McCluskey faces a fresh rival in his bid to be re-elected Unite leader after a union activist…
McCluskey vow on Brexit deal for workers as he launches re-election campaign
Len McCluskey has put the battle to protect jobs and workers’ rights amid Brexit at the heart of…
Unite challenger aims to unseat McCluskey with pledge to spend less time on “party politics”
The leading challenger to Len McCluskey to run Unite today ended weeks of speculation to launch his campaign…
Brexit, party reform and congrats to Corbyn – Alice Perry’s latest NEC report
Congratulations to Jeremy Corbyn The NEC congratulated Jeremy Corbyn on his re-election as Labour leader. Leadership elections are…
Smith campaign calls for two week delay to contest as party officials launch appeal over freeze date
Owen Smith’s campaign team has called on Labour HQ to prolong the leadership contest by a fortnight because…
Dave Prentis re-elected as Unison general secretary
Dave Prentis has today been elected as Unison general secretary for a fourth term, topping the all-member election…
