‘100 years ago, Labour’s first government saw the first woman become a minister’
This year sees the centenary of the first Labour-led government, and the first government in which a woman…
Sexism
Revealed: Almost all Forde report recommendations ‘complete’, NEC told
All of the recommendations of the Forde report have either been completed or considered but not progressed, according…
LGA Labour chief Nesil Caliskan: Party election machine ‘best it’s ever been’
“If an election was called tomorrow, as a member of the national executive committee, I feel confident that…
To tackle misogyny at Westminster, first address the political gender imbalance
“Unfortunately, sexism and misogyny are a sad fact of life for women in public office, and we need…
Labour says watching pornography in Commons a “sackable offence”
A Labour Party spokesperson has said that watching pornography in the Commons is a “sackable offence” as the…
Mail on Sunday article not just sexist but “steeped in classism”, Rayner says
Angela Rayner has said that the Mail on Sunday article, which quoted anonymous senior Conservative MPs comparing her…
Conservatives spread misogynistic smears to save the Prime Minister’s skin
The misogyny that many women working in parliament experience on a regular basis reared its ugly head over the…
Angela Rayner: “I want to be Deputy Prime Minister – that’s my aspiration”
“People say to me, do you get nervous? But the thing that lets me do my job so…
Who is set to succeed Tim Roache? Quick guide to GMB’s general secretary race
GMB is currently without a general secretary. The union has acting general secretary John Phillips filling in, but…
UWU: Why an independent union for paid trade union staff is needed
If you work for a trade union and have a dispute with your employer, where do you turn?…
