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Transport union chief Manuel Cortes has unleashed fresh calls for rail renationalisation following revelations the Southern Rail parent company made record profits in the face of immense failures of the rail network. London Mayor Sadiq Khan…
The Transport and Salaried Staff Association (TSSA) is the latest worker's body to back Jeremy Corbyn in the Labour leadership contest. The executive of 20,000-strong TSSA, which represents the workers in the transport sector, unanimously…
Momentum, the organisation built out of supporters of Jeremy Corbyn's leadership campaign, have today announced their first campaign. Called Democracy SOS, and with the support of the TSSA union, Momentum are planning a voter registration…
Update: TSSA, the transport union, have also announced that they're endorsing Corbyn to be leader, with Burnham as second preference, and Eagle as deputy leader, with Watson as second preference. Their full statement is below. CWU has…
TSSA has called for Labour MPs to ensure that Jeremy Corbyn is on the leadership ballot. TSSA is the trade union for people working in the transport and travel industries. Although they have yet to officially endorse a candidate, General…
Today’s announcement by our Party leader on our deficit reduction plan is somewhat misguided. We don’t need milder and fairer austerity, we need to get rid of it. Labour rightly says that falling living standards are significantly reducing…
Kezia Dugdale MSP will be running for the Scottish Labour deputy leadership. While Dugdale was a rumoured potential leadership candidate, it seems she decided against running in the hope the role of deputy leadership would become vacant…
In May 2015, an incoming Labour government will face many challenges, not least what to do about the vast concentration of wealth that is held in far too few hands. Over recent decades we have seen Robin Hood working in reverse effect, with…
Members of the Transport Salaried Staffs' Association (TSSA) trade union have voted to keep their political fund, which goes towards campaigning for policies to help their members, as well as reaffirming their links to the Labour Party…
London isn't as easy to get around today as tube workers go on strike over the loss of 1,000 jobs on the tube network and the closure of tube ticket offices. Yet contrary to what the Tories (and some in the media) might argue, the majority…
By Cat Smith / @idontdotwitta The first thing I did this morning was check my Blackberry, only to discover that my Facebook friends were writing about using the tube to get to work. This would be distressing if this had been my 'down the…
