News Corbyn backs Southern Rail strike and says he would “join the picket line” Jeremy Corbyn indicated his backing for the Southern Rail strike today as union leaders called for fresh to… Peter Edwards 10th January, 2017, 9:26 am
News Rail union claims strong turnout as tube strike cripples London transport Just 10 of London Underground’s 270 stations are open today, a trade union said, as a strike over… Peter Edwards 9th January, 2017, 9:31 am
News Strikes: Mail, rail and airline workers set for Christmas week walkouts The days before Christmas will see a wave of strike action with trains, post offices and airlines all… Emma Bean 19th December, 2016, 10:03 am
News Labour MPs speak out as wave of strikes hit trains, post offices and airlines Diane Abbott has defended workers’ right to strike as a series of stoppages got underway today and a… Peter Edwards 19th December, 2016, 9:13 am
News Unions at war with Grayling as strike begins on one of Britain’s worst rail lines Labour is coming under increasing pressure after it refused to condemn the wave of strikes on one of… Emma Bean 13th December, 2016, 9:27 am
News McDonnell and McDonald meet with rail unions to focus on freight plight John McDonnell and Andy McDonald are meeting with railway unions today to discuss the issues facing the freight… Emma Bean 15th November, 2016, 5:00 pm
News RMT backs Findlay and Clark in Scottish leadership race RMT have announced that it will be backing Neil Findlay to be Leader of the Scottish Labour Party… 13th November, 2014, 9:26 am
Comment Tom Watson’s olive branch to the RMT and FBU Amid all the fanfare surrounding Ed Miliband being the first Labour leader to attend the Durham Miners Gala… Andrew Fisher 18th July, 2012, 10:02 am