Tony Woodley says he accepts Labour peerage to help work of Gordon Brown
Tony Woodley, a former general secretary of party-affiliated Unite the Union, has accepted a peerage that was offered…
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Unite: Our fight for thousands of low-paid, frontline workers at Heathrow
In a corner of our sprawling capital, a massive daylight robbery is underway, but you will struggle to…
PM accused of “playing politics with jobs and lives” after no deal Brexit threat
Boris Johnson has been accused of “playing politics with people’s jobs and lives” after announcing at the conclusion…
Unions, MPs and campaigners release joint statement on CHIS ‘spycops’ bill
The general secretaries of 14 trade unions, 20 Labour MPs including Jeremy Corbyn and a number of campaigning…
Failing to oppose the spycops bill would be a dereliction of duty
The covert human intelligence sources bill (CHIS), due to be rushed through its final stages of legislation on…
All bluster, no plan as Johnson promises a post-pandemic paradise
Boris Johnson kicked off his conference speech by saying it “isn’t enough just to go back to normal”,…
McCluskey: We’ll use withdrawn Labour funding to “nurture newer voices”
General secretary Len McCluskey has announced that Unite the Union will use the funding withdrawn from Labour after…
Unite threatens Heathrow with strike over ‘fire and rehire’ tactics
Unite the Union has announced today that it is preparing to ballot members at Heathrow Airport on proposed…
Government must do more to keep schools safe and open, say unions
Unite the Union, GMB and UNISON have told the government that it must do more to ensure schools…
“Be bold”: Trade union leaders issue challenge to Labour leadership
Trade union leaders have issued a challenge to Labour by telling the party to “be bold and embrace”…
