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Joint trade union statement on the Labour Party

Jun 30, 2016By John's Labour blog

The current crisis within the Parliamentary Labour Party is deeply regrettable and unnecessary. Last week’s vote to leave the European Union presents the entire labour movement with unprecedented challenges. Above all, we need to be fighting to preserve our members’ jobs, already under threat in…Read more…

Jun 30, 2016John's Labour blog

Wings clipped?

Jun 30, 2016By Jon's union blog

So the Eagle has not yet landed.
There is still – one week after the referendum which provides the ostensible justification for the rebellion of the arrogant and entitled – no declared candidate to stand against Jeremy Corbyn as Leader of the Labour Pa…Read more…

Jun 30, 2016Jon's union blog

‘Endless’ job cuts

Jun 30, 2016By UNITElive

The relentless Lloyds jobs cull continued yesterday (June 29) as the bank announced it would slash another 640 jobs, mostly in IT, group operations and wealth management.   IT sites affected…Read more…

Jun 30, 2016UNITElive

The cluck stops here

Jun 30, 2016By UNITElive

Clarity on the future of turkey producers Bernard Matthews and its 2,000-strong workforce has been called for by Unite today (June 30).   The union said that it was ‘a worrying time’ for…Read more…

Jun 30, 2016UNITElive

Social work bill ‘does nothing to address the real problems’

Jun 30, 2016By Dave Prentis blog

UNISON joins professional associations and academic bodies to condemn plans to give ministers control over social work regulation in England

The article Social work bill ‘does nothing to…Read more…

Jun 30, 2016Dave Prentis blog

Joint trade union statement on the Labour Party

Jun 30, 2016By Dave Prentis blog

The current crisis within the Parliamentary Labour Party is deeply regrettable and unnecessary.  Last week’s vote to leave the European Union presents the entire labour movement with unprecedented…Read more…

Jun 30, 2016Dave Prentis blog

For our kids’ sake

Jun 30, 2016By UNITElive

Child poverty skyrocketed again last year, as the latest figures published today reveal an increase of 200,000 more children living in households that are struggling to make ends meet.   The…Read more…

Jun 30, 2016UNITElive

‘Pull together’ plea to Party

Jun 30, 2016By UNITElive

Last night (June 29) union leaders issued this joint trade union statement on the Labour Party:   The current crisis within the Parliamentary Labour Party is deeply regrettable and unnecessary. …Read more…

Jun 30, 2016UNITElive

Downing Street Cat demands Corbyn resignation?

Jun 30, 2016By Jon's union blog

Yesterday Progress-supporting local Councillors began scraping the bottom of their own barrel by cobbling together a list of elected representatives prepared to call for the ‘decent’ Jeremy Corbyn to stand down ‘for the good of the Party.’This list wil…Read more…

Jun 30, 2016Jon's union blog

NUT strike:

Jun 30, 2016By Rtuc's Blog

On July 5, members of the National Union of Teachers (NUT) will walk out in what will be the union’s first national day of action since 2014. Members voted overwhelmingly in favour of action in…Read more…

Jun 30, 2016Rtuc's Blog

Forest Gate By Election 2016: 15 days to go

Jun 29, 2016By John's Labour blog

Picture collage from the recent canvassing sessions in the Forest Gate North ward By election in Newham, East London. The candidate is Anam Islam, a top Labour trade unionist, anti-racist campaigner and committed socialist.

The campaig…Read more…

Jun 29, 2016John's Labour blog

Leeds TUC Backs Jeremy Corbyn

Jun 29, 2016By Leeds Trades Union Council

At tonight’s delegate meeting (29th June 2016), Leeds TUC delegates passed the following emergency motion in support of Jeremy Corbyn

“Leeds TUC is alarmed and disgusted by the attempt, on the part…Read more…

Jun 29, 2016Leeds Trades Union Council

Protect world class car industry

Jun 29, 2016By UNITElive

The UK car industry and its workforce, which supports hundreds of thousands of jobs, must be listened to, safeguarded and secured against the Brexit vote, Unite said today (June 29).   Unite…Read more…

Jun 29, 2016UNITElive

Redundancy pay result

Jun 29, 2016By UNITElive

A total of 88 workers employed by BetFred in Wigan, Greater Manchester, one of the biggest high street bookmakers, will receive a share of £469,000 after Unite challenged the company when it denied…Read more…

Jun 29, 2016UNITElive

Academies: The Creation of a Capital-Centred School System

Jun 29, 2016By Rtuc's Blog

Education Secretary Nicky Morgan announced at the time of the recent local elections, later confirmed in the Queen’s Speech, that the planned enforced conversion of all schools to academies by…Read more…

Jun 29, 2016Rtuc's Blog

EU Referendum: A Call to Chart a new path

Jun 29, 2016By Rtuc's Blog

Chart a New Path Map of constituencies voting to Leave or Remain in the EU The people of England, Scotland, Wales and the north of Ireland voted on June 23 to leave the European Union rather than…Read more…

Jun 29, 2016Rtuc's Blog

Christie Commission – Five Years On

Jun 29, 2016By Dave Watson

In the flurry of post-Brexit excitement it was welcome to hear the First Minister remind Parliament that it must not distract from the business of government. Indeed the Deputy First Minister started…Read more…

Jun 29, 2016Dave Watson

UNISON women join protest against pension inquality

Jun 29, 2016By Dave Prentis blog

Union members join WASPI lobby of Parliament over pension age increases

The article UNISON women join protest against pension inquality first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Jun 29, 2016Dave Prentis blog

‘One way ticket to disaster’

Jun 29, 2016By UNITElive

Network Rail – a public body operating UK rail networks – has begun selling off assets valued at £1.8bn in a bid to make up for a massive government funding shortfall.     But a new report…Read more…

Jun 29, 2016UNITElive

Trade Union Website League Table 2016

Jun 29, 2016By infobo

It’s been 12 months since I last updated the Trade Union website league table, and so I’ve complied the latest metrics below (previous results can be seen for 2015, 2014, 2013 and 2012)….Read more…

Jun 29, 2016infobo
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