Unite sign up over 50,000 members to vote in Labour leadership contest
There were reports today that 30,000 members of Unite the Union have signed up to vote in the…
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Don’t just moan – moderates need to organise if they want their voices heard in trade unions
It did not come as a surprise that Unite nominated Jeremy Corbyn for the Leadership of the Labour…
Unite back Jeremy Corbyn to be Labour leader – with Andy Burnham as second preference
Unite the Union has announced that they are backing Jeremy Corbyn to be Labour’s next leader. The union,…
Weekly survey: English Labour party, London Mayor and the Snooper’s Charter
Last week, Jon Cruddas let it slip that he and a group of Labour MPs were planning on…
Stopping the Snooper’s charter
This evening, Unite and the Labour Campaign for Human Rights will be holding a Parliamentary event (see below) to explain…
Setting the record straight over Unite’s position in Scotland
In a few weeks’ time, Jim Murphy will submit his ideas on how to revive Labour’s fortunes in…
Unite and GMB unions endorse Sadiq Khan for London Mayor
Sadiq Khan has won the first trade union endorsements of the race to be Labour’s candidate for Mayor…
Why is attacking trade unions one of the Government’s top priorities?
The Queen’s Speech sets the government’s agenda for the coming parliament. And today’s gave a clear sign as…
Unite believes in fighting the battle of ideas
Richard Angell recalls the moves a couple of years ago to have Progress, the organisation he directs, excluded…
Unite might refuse to back Burnham if he won’t commit to an anti-austerity message, reports suggest
Update: Unite have said that there is no truth in these claims. They will take no position on…
