Millions of families struggling with extreme debt, say unions
Millions of families are struggling with extreme debt, according to trade unions, who demand the Government act to…
Unions
Spiralling number of rogue minimum wage firms reveals reality of insecure work, warns Unite
The list of rogue employers failing to pay the minimum wage is just “the tip of the iceberg”,…
Which unions have backed Corbyn or Smith in the Labour leadership contest?
Most of the major trade unions have now named their preferred winner in the Labour leadership contest. Here is…
GMB members back Owen Smith in leadership contest
Owen Smith’s leadership campaign received a major boost today when the GMB union backed the Labour leadership challenger…
Unite officially endorses Jeremy Corbyn in Labour leadership contest
Jeremy Corbyn’s bid to be re-elected as Labour leader received a boost today as Unite, the largest trade union…
Smith pledges manufacturing boost to make Britain “workshop of the world once more”
Owen Smith today pledges a “new industrial revolution” to stave off the threat of Britain becoming the “sick man leaving…
Transport workers back “common sense” Corbyn in leadership contest
The Transport and Salaried Staff Association (TSSA) is the latest worker’s body to back Jeremy Corbyn in the Labour leadership…
Roy Rickhuss: Owen Smith is as radical as he is pragmatic – why Community believe he can pull Labour out of its crisis
Today, Community’s National Executive Council met to discuss the Labour Party leadership election. After a long, passionate debate,…
Saving Labour in bid to bolster union vote for Owen Smith
Saving Labour is trying to rally centrist trade unionists to sign up for a vote in the Labour…
Praise for Theresa May’s plans to put workers on boards forgets the Tories’ shameful curbs on unions
Theresa May wants to have worker representation on boards, but without undoing the onerous trade union restrictions, the…
