‘CWU Candidates’ launched to drive “new era of working-class politicians”
The Communication Workers Union has announced the launch of a programme to train members to stand as Labour…
Trade Unions
New Unionism: Radicalism is sweeping through the trade union movement
There is a change in the air, a new wave of radicalism sweeping through the trade union movement;…
Flexible working offers vital support to menopausal women at work
The pandemic accelerated the adoption of flexible working in many workplaces. For employers and businesses, the benefits of…
Key workers to earn less on Christmas Day 2021 than a decade ago, TUC reveals
New analysis from the TUC has revealed that thousands of key workers, including those working to combat the…
Frances O’Grady: ‘I want change! We can’t afford to fall out. We’ve got to win’
Christmas is coming, but people across the country are anxious. We are waiting to hear whether our festive…
Community: We defeated fire and rehire at Clarks – here’s what comes next
In October, our members at the Clarks distribution centre in Street, Somerset, began industrial action over fire and…
Sharon Graham: “I’m trying to get what we do politically to mean something”
“I said to Keir Starmer when I met him in this office, I find it disappointing – and I’m…
Once more unto the picket lines: who is on strike right now, and why?
Once more unto the picket lines. Right across the country, there are battles taking place over pay, pensions,…
Why university staff voted to strike and what it means for the labour movement
Across universities, the results are in: we are going to strike for better pay, proper pensions and decent…
CWU votes to suspend any donations to Labour outside of affiliation fees
CWU, the left-wing Communication Workers Union for postal, telecoms and tech workers, has voted at its special conference…
