A new general secretary and new local government powers
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Jennie Formby
Jennie Formby and Christine Blower shortlisted for general secretary post
Jennie Formby and Christine Blower have been shortlisted for the post of Labour’s general secretary. The long list…
Jennie Formby: We must do better for women
Part of a LabourList series on International Women’s Day 2018. I joined my union 40 years ago when…
Unite hits back at antisemitism “smear” against Jennie Formby
Unite has hit back at a claim that Labour general secretary candidate Jennie Formby “acted with antisemitic intent”,…
Labour MPs rally behind Jennie Formby for #JenSec
Labour MPs are lining up to publicly back Jennie Formby’s bid to become general secretary of the party…
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…
Top Unite official to attend Momentum’s “Keep Corbyn” rally tonight
Jennie Formby, a senior Unite figure and Labour NEC member, will be speaking at Momentum’s #KeepCorbyn rally this…
Stopping the Snooper’s charter
This evening, Unite and the Labour Campaign for Human Rights will be holding a Parliamentary event (see below) to explain…
Unite believes in fighting the battle of ideas
Richard Angell recalls the moves a couple of years ago to have Progress, the organisation he directs, excluded…
The reality behind IDS’s unemployment figures
Figures released earlier this month by the Office for National Statistics show the number of people unemployed falling…
