TSSA union members vote to keep political fund
Members of the Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association (TSSA) trade union have voted to keep their political fund, which…
Trade Unions
Why we should be proud of Labour’s links with trade unions
Six million people, 1 in 10 of the population, and a considerably bigger proportion of the electorate for the…
Independent trade union laws review stalled because of “politicised” meddling
Bruce Carr, the employment law specialist asked by the Government to lead a review into trade union laws,…
Working people need a strong voice in the very place that excludes them
It really is all too easy for us to despair as we see countless cases, not just in…
Cameron will shoot himself in the foot with anti-union laws
Last week, we reported that the Tory election fund is likely to be three times as big as…
Tory MP “despairs” at party for attacking trade unions
Guy Opperman, the Tory MP for Hexham, has praised trade unions and admitted that he “despairs” at the…
McCluskey warns Miliband that Labour must be bold – or risk losing Unite’s support
There are many reasons why someone might agree to be a guest speaker at the Parliamentary Press Gallery…
Unite halves affiliation fees to Labour – but pledges to help Labour make general election a “fair fight”
As expected, Unite’s Executive have today agreed to half the number of members they affiliate to the Labour…
Is Labour’s general election fund about to take a “massive hit”?
The GMB have already cut their affiliation fees to Labour by £1 million as a result of Ed Miliband’s…
10 things you need to know about Ed Miliband’s party reforms
Ed Miliband has confirmed – in an interview with the Guardian this evening – the details of his…
