Unite, GMB Labour staff vote for strike action against compulsory redundancies
Labour staff represented by GMB and Unite trade unions have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action if…
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What Sharon Graham’s victory means for Labour and the labour movement
Sharon Graham has won the Unite general secretary election. She took 37.7% of ballots cast and finished 4,863…
GMB and Unite “angry” with Labour over “lack of consultation” on job cut plans
GMB and Unite trade unions representing Labour staff have jointly responded to party plans to cut at least…
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,…
Ministers publish controversial ‘corporate takeover’ health and care bill
Ministers have published the health and care bill – or the ‘corporate takeover bill’, as it is described…
Sharon Graham secures place on ballot in Unite general secretary race
Sharon Graham is the first to have secured a place on the ballot in the race to succeed…
Unite warns of “pandemic of greed” as union vows to stop ‘fire and rehire’
Unite has kicked off a national campaign to end “despicable” fire and rehire tactics being used by “bad…
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”…
Will the Labour leadership’s critics learn from the UNISON general secretary result?
The election of Christina McAnea as UNISON’s new general secretary is historic: the UK’s largest union will now…
Unions release joint statement slamming “chaotic” schools reopening
Six trade unions have released a joint statement on the safe reopening of schools and slammed the government…
