Budget 2026: What MPs, union leaders and think tanks want to see from Healey
Ahead of John Healey's first Budget tomorrow, MPs, trade union leaders and think tanks have set out their priorities.
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Emergency motion to end fire and rehire is backed by conference
Delegates at Labour Party conference have backed an emergency motion calling for an end to fire and rehire.
Union leaders dismiss Farage invitation to affiliate to Reform UK
Union leaders have rejected an invitation by Nigel Farage to quit Labour and affiliate with Reform UK.
Explained: How could Unison disaffiliate from Labour?
Should the new incumbent choose to take Unison down the path for disaffiliation, how exactly would she do it?
‘Andrea Egan’s Unison win will reshape Labour’s internal politics – we just don’t yet know how’
Andrea Egan’s victory signals a shift left for Unison, raising questions for Labour’s leadership, party funding and the future of the relationship.
Andrea Egan defeats Christina McAnea in Unison general secretary election
Andrea Egan has ousted Christina McAnea as general secretary of Unison after a vote of union members.
‘Labour needs a reset’, says boss of Britain’s largest trade union
Unison general secretary Christina McAnea has called the government to "reset" and focus more on making people's lives better as Budget Day looms.
Unison boss: We’ll back Labour – but fight them when we must
Members of Britain’s biggest trade union are voting to determine their future in Unison’s latest general secretary election. In the midst of her bid for re-election after four years in post, I met with Christina McAnea at the union’s…
Could Andrea Egan shatter Unison’s cosy relationship with Labour?
LabourList interviews Andrea Egan about her candidacy to be Unison's next general secretary.
Usdaw leadership election looms as Paddy Lillis to retire – after Christina McAnea warns ‘no vacancy’ at Unison
The general secretary of retail workers' union Usdaw Paddy Lillis will step down in July, the Labour-affiliated union has confirmed. The announcement of the former HGV driver's departure after 14 years in charge, and that of his deputy Dave…
TUC Congress 2024: Unions back universal free school meals and right to food
Union delegates have voted in favour of a motion which calls on the TUC to campaign for universal free school meals for “all primary and secondary children and young people”.
Which unions donated to which Labour MPs – and donated most?
More than 200 Labour or suspended Labour MPs received more than £2m in donations and support from trade unions in the 12 months before the general election.