News 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… Elliot Chappell 25th May, 2021, 1:31 pm
News 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… Elliot Chappell 26th April, 2021, 12:05 pm
News 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”… Elliot Chappell 10th March, 2021, 12:01 am
Comment 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… Sienna Rodgers 11th January, 2021, 5:33 pm
News 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… Elliot Chappell 4th January, 2021, 11:34 am
Comment Shelly Asquith’s TU-esday round-up: A bumper edition for the year end It didn’t have to be like this, did it? We needed tougher measures to enforce safety, contain the… Shelly Asquith 22nd December, 2020, 2:00 pm
Comment We simply cannot afford to lose the Barnoldswick battle As workers start their sixth week of strike action at the Rolls-Royce Barnoldswick plant in Lancashire, the stakes… Laura Smith 14th December, 2020, 12:11 pm
News Starmer warns government “must intervene” over Rolls-Royce job cuts Keir Starmer has warned that the government “must intervene” to resolve the dispute over a proposed cut of… Conrad Duncan 4th December, 2020, 2:43 pm
News Exclusive: Eight affiliated trade unions urge Labour to resolve Corbyn whip row The leaders of eight trade unions affiliated to the Labour Party have signed a joint statement expressing “concerns”… Sienna Rodgers 2nd December, 2020, 5:16 pm
Comment Trade unions are part of the fight to end violence against women and girls The Covid pandemic is far more than a health and economic crisis. It has created what the United… Sian Elliott 25th November, 2020, 12:05 pm