Comment McCluskey: Pay deal for bus drivers shows what can be achieved when progressive politicians work with trade unions This is the full statement published today by Len McCluskey, general secretary of Unite, after London mayor Sadiq… Len McCluskey 21st December, 2016, 10:13 am
News Tories using wave of strikes to “demonise” workers, Len McCluskey warns Len McCluskey has launched a broadside against the government for “demonising” workers who consider strike action only as a… Emma Bean 19th December, 2016, 4:37 pm
Comment “We must defend the principles that brought Corbyn two victories” – Ken Loach on why he is backing McCluskey for Unite This is the statement published today by filmmaker Ken Loach on the contest for the general secretary’s position… Ken Loach 19th December, 2016, 3:04 pm
News Strikes: Mail, rail and airline workers set for Christmas week walkouts The days before Christmas will see a wave of strike action with trains, post offices and airlines all… Emma Bean 19th December, 2016, 10:03 am
News Unite activist enters general secretary race with “socialist challenge” to McCluskey Len McCluskey faces a fresh rival in his bid to be re-elected Unite leader after a union activist… Peter Edwards 16th December, 2016, 3:18 pm
News McCluskey vow on Brexit deal for workers as he launches re-election campaign Len McCluskey has put the battle to protect jobs and workers’ rights amid Brexit at the heart of… Peter Edwards 16th December, 2016, 9:31 am
News Unite challenger aims to unseat McCluskey with pledge to spend less time on “party politics” The leading challenger to Len McCluskey to run Unite today ended weeks of speculation to launch his campaign… Peter Edwards 13th December, 2016, 9:37 am
Comment Luke Akehurst: The threats facing Labour are worse than in the 80s but the party’s centre-left is in a better state Things are worse for Labour than in the early 1980s is the lament from many on social media.… Luke Akehurst 13th December, 2016, 7:00 am
News McCluskey quits as Unite chief and seeks fresh backing from trade union members Len McCluskey has ended weeks of speculation by confirming he will resign and stand for re-election as head… Peter Edwards 6th December, 2016, 4:44 pm
News Corbyn set to lead NHS campaign push as Labour aims for largest ever day of action Jeremy Corbyn and Jon Ashworth will tomorrow join trade unions for a national campaigning blitz on Tory failures… 25th November, 2016, 2:34 pm