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
News Concerns mount over public sector pay freeze in spending review Concerns are mounting over a potential public sector pay freeze as part of the government response to the… Elliot Chappell 20th November, 2020, 12:01 am
News “Rebadged funding pots and reheated pledges”: Labour slams Tory climate plan Labour has criticised the government for offering “rebadged funding pots and reheated pledges” with the unveiling of the… Elliot Chappell 18th November, 2020, 2:41 pm
News How trade unions reacted to the Chancellor’s furlough extension Rishi Sunak committed to extending the furlough scheme earlier today, with people set to receive 80% of their… Andrew Kersley 5th November, 2020, 5:04 pm