Luke Akehurst: History tells us Corbyn’s successor will offer “unity versus civil war”
Despite Jeremy Corbyn’s surprising appearance at the Progress annual conference on Saturday, unity is proving difficult to achieve…
Trade Unions
Neal Lawson: It’s time for Labour to give up on tribalism and embrace PR
At the weekend John McDonnell made a call for the party to support a shift to proportional…
A vote to stay in the EU is essential for jobs and workers’ rights, says Alan Johnson
Jeremy Corbyn and Alan Johnson today launched the short campaign for Labour In for Britain and said the…
Tories retreat on timing of trade union reforms – but the battle goes on
Tory ministers have backed down on part of the Trade Union Bill, after accepting a Lords amendment on…
Jon Ashworth: Working with the unions to deliver dignity in work right up to the end
On receiving diagnosis of a terminal illness most people would expect sympathy and support from their employer. Especially…
Take the McDonald’s money Jeremy – and then have the argument about fair wages
Labour was entirely right to turn down the £30,000 offered by McDonald’s to purchase exhibition space at party…
Labour MPs attack party’s McDonald’s conference stand ban
McDonald’s has been blocked from purchasing exhibition space at Labour’s annual conference, following a ruling by an NEC…
Europe needs to change… but I am voting to stay: Corbyn’s full speech on the EU
The people of this country face a historic choice on 23rd June whether to remain part of the…
Unison: We will fight to remain in an imperfect Europe – and build a better union
The EU isn’t a perfect institution. If you were designing it from scratch today you certainly wouldn’t construct it…
Tom Watson: Decades of workers’ rights are on the table in this EU referendum
This is the text of a speech in Coventry given today by Tom Watson, deputy leader of the…
