New Unionism: Radicalism is sweeping through the trade union movement
There is a change in the air, a new wave of radicalism sweeping through the trade union movement;…
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Unions demand urgent action to prevent disruption in schools as Omicron spreads
Education trade unions have called on the government to take urgent action to prevent disruption to schools in…
Left wins narrow majority in UNISON Labour Link committee election
Candidates on the left slate ‘Time for Real Change’ have won a narrow majority on the Labour Link…
Local councils face £3bn funding black hole next year, UNISON warns
UNISON has said councils across England, Wales and Scotland face a £3.09bn funding “black hole” in the next…
Health unions threaten strike action over NHS staff 3% pay award
“Another day, another U-turn.” That was Labour’s response to ministers announcing a 3% pay rise for NHS workers,…
Left wins majority in UNISON national executive committee election
Candidates on the left slate ‘Time for Real Change’ have gained a majority on the national executive council…
Unions urge ministers not to back compulsory vaccinations for care staff
Trade unions have urged ministers not to go ahead with plans to make coronavirus vaccinations compulsory for care…
Labour attacks outsourcing “obsession” as test and trace failures highlighted
Rachel Reeves has attacked the Tories for an “obsession with outsourcing” as a parliamentary committee criticised the “unimaginable”…
How the labour movement reacted to Keir Starmer’s economy speech
Keir Starmer delivered a speech on his vision for the economy this morning, outlining a plan to “begin…
Low pay for social care workers “holding back our economy”, says Rayner
Angela Rayner is urging the government to increase pay for care workers to at least £10 an hour…
