Tom Watson’s olive branch to the RMT and FBU
Amid all the fanfare surrounding Ed Miliband being the first Labour leader to attend the Durham Miners Gala…
Unions
Progress gets a Clause 4 moment
After a few weeks of low level acrimony – it seems, at long last, like we may finally…
Unity – not uniformity
This afternoon Labour whip and Sedgefield MP Phil Wilson held an event in Parliament to unveil his pamphlet…
Ed Miliband’s speech to Unite conference
I want to thank Len McCluskey and Tony Woodhouse for your invitation to be here. Away from the…
Sometimes the home fixtures are the hardest
As I may have mentioned (once or twice), I’m a Sunderland fan. During my nearly twenty years of…
We became spectators while New Labour dominated our party. Now we are back.
Unite’s Conference confirmed our new Political strategy today. An open and honest debate by delegates passed an open…
We will use everything in our armoury to defend working people
This week, Unite gathers in Brighton. From steel plants to farms, building sites to bus depots, banks to…
No time for foolishness
The sabre-rattling about cutting donations to Labour Party funds. The attack on those frightening people at Progress who…
Unison General Secretary Dave Prentis weighs in on GMB/Progress row
According to the Guardian, Prentis said: “Progress seems like a party within a party. Our affiliation is to…
