News Richard Leonard backed by CWU in race to be next leader of Scottish Labour Richard Leonard has secured the backing of another trade union in his fight to be the next leader… Emma Bean 10th October, 2017, 12:15 pm
Comment How a Labour council and a union came together to tackle low pay in social care Home care workers in Salford will see their pay rise by up to 10 per cent this month… Paula Barker 6th October, 2017, 3:15 pm
Comment We talked of unions, Tony Benn and campaigns around the world – Corbyn tribute to Rodney Bickerstaffe This is the full tribute published by Jeremy Corbyn following the death of former Unison and NUPE general… Jeremy Corbyn 3rd October, 2017, 2:11 pm
News Prentis leads tributes to “champion of the low paid” Rodney Bickerstaffe Leading figures from across the labour movement have paid tribute to Rodney Bickerstaffe, the former trade union general… Peter Edwards 3rd October, 2017, 12:11 pm
News A “vacuous, embarrassing rant” – labour movement reacts to chancellor’s speech Shadow cabinet ministers, Labour backbenchers and trade unionists have given their take on Philip Hammond’s keynote speech at… 2nd October, 2017, 1:37 pm
Comment Brexit must not be allowed to threaten the Good Friday Agreement Owen Smith, the shadow Northern Ireland secretary, has commented on his forthcoming speech at next Tuesday’s conference fringe… Muhammad Al Hussaini 22nd September, 2017, 12:00 pm
News Labour activists pick trade unionist to succeed London borough’s veteran mayor Labour members have chosen a councillor and trade unionist from the centre-left as its candidate for a borough… Peter Edwards 20th September, 2017, 1:39 pm
News The key Labour officials set to vote today on the “McDonnell amendment” Labour’s national executive committee (NEC) meets today to discuss key proposals for the future of the party, including… 19th September, 2017, 11:19 am
Comment Dave Prentis: Tories’ inhumane public sector pay cap is creating a poverty trap Yesterday at the TUC, I was proud to lead the debate on public sector pay. For Unison’s 1.3… Dave Prentis 12th September, 2017, 12:00 pm
Comment Unions 21: We need a debate about how to reform workers’ groups Writing a decade ago a reflective Robert Taylor, the Financial Times‘ former industrial correspondent, concluded that Britain’s union… David Arnold 11th September, 2017, 11:30 am