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UNISON NEC National Seats recommendations

Feb 28, 2021By John's Labour blog

 Nominations for UNISON NEC candidates close at 5pm on Friday 5 March. Denise and I have enough  already be on the ballot paper for Community members but the more nominations the better!

Above are flyers from UNISON candidates I have had per…Read more…

Feb 28, 2021John's Labour blog

Newham Labour Unions telecanvass with Assembly Member Unmesh Desai – Tuesday 2 March 6pm-7.30pm

Feb 27, 2021By John's Labour blog

 
On Tuesday 2 March 6-7.30pm trade union activists in Newham have organised a joint telecanvassing session in support of Labour Mayor Sadiq Khan and our Labour Assembly members. 
East London and City Assembly member, Unmesh Desai, will be in…Read more…

Feb 27, 2021John's Labour blog

Review: Behind Her Eyes, by Sarah Pinborough

Feb 27, 2021By Eric Lee

For anyone looking for a version of Gone Girl set in North London, this is not the book for you. Or maybe it is — the first half, I mean. Because this a clever book…Read more…

Feb 27, 2021Eric Lee

The post-Brexit ‘red tape’ paradox: Part 1

Feb 26, 2021By Institute of Employment Rights Blog

The post The post-Brexit ‘red tape’ paradox: Part 1 appeared first on IER.Read more…

Feb 26, 2021Institute of Employment Rights Blog

TUC Pensions Conference 2021: Fair pensions for all

Feb 26, 2021By John's Labour blog

 The TUC pensions conference brings together representatives from trade unions and the pension sector to debate the latest policy issues.
The full programme and sign up can be found here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/tuc-pensions-conference-fair…Read more…

Feb 26, 2021John's Labour blog

NEC agrees branch resources package

Feb 26, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

The branch resources review makes a series of proposals for more practical support for local branches including improved funding formula and a new branch support and organising fund

The article NEC…Read more…

Feb 26, 2021Dave Prentis blog

Manchester mayor urged to intervene ahead of bus strikes

Feb 26, 2021By UNITElive

Unite, which represents over 400 bus drivers at Go North West, has written to the Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham urging him to intervene, having becoming increasingly alarmed at the…Read more…

Feb 26, 2021UNITElive

Pay delay for council workers a ‘disgrace’

Feb 26, 2021By UNITElive

Local government employers must speed up the pay process so that council workers and school staff – who have sacrificed so much during the pandemic – don’t have to wait months longer for a pay rise….Read more…

Feb 26, 2021UNITElive

Unions dismayed by delays on pay rise decision for ​council and school workers

Feb 26, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

Employers must speed up pay offer

The article Unions dismayed by delays on pay rise decision for ​council and school workers first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Feb 26, 2021Dave Prentis blog

‘Peace of mind and protection’ – why members are getting the jab

Feb 26, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

UNISON members share their experiences of getting the COVID-19 vaccine to help show that there’s nothing to fear

The article ‘Peace of mind and protection’ – why members are getting the jab first…Read more…

Feb 26, 2021Dave Prentis blog

Sainsbury’s ‘pathetic’ pay rise slammed

Feb 26, 2021By UNITElive

Sainsbury’s 2021 pay offer to staff – a 20p increase to £9.50 an hour – has been ‘put to shame’ by Morrisons’ pledge to pay workers £10 an hour from April, Unite said today (February 26). Unite, the…Read more…

Feb 26, 2021UNITElive

I am running for a seat on the Executive Committee of Democrats Abroad UK

Feb 26, 2021By Eric Lee

This is my candidate statement: When I launched the Bernie Sanders campaign in the U.K. in July 2015 – at the Independence Day picnic of Democrats Abroad in Portman Square – I had no idea…Read more…

Feb 26, 2021Eric Lee

Britain should not support Aussie rightwinger for top job at OECD

Feb 26, 2021By UNITElive

The TUC has intervened in a row over the appointment of the new secretary-general of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) urging foreign secretary Dominic Raab not to…Read more…

Feb 26, 2021UNITElive

NHS staff ​urge the chancellor to do the right thing and fund a pay rise

Feb 26, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

Rishi Sunak should give something back on behalf of the nation

The article NHS staff ​urge the chancellor to do the right thing and fund a pay rise first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Feb 26, 2021Dave Prentis blog

Overwhelming majority of West Ham Constituency Labour Party delegates vote to get rid of Newham Mayoral model

Feb 25, 2021By John's Labour blog

 At the General Committee meeting tonight of West Ham Labour Party delegates, they voted overwhelmingly to support motions to get rid of the existing Executive Mayoral model in Newham and replace it with a more democratic Committee model. 

O…Read more…

Feb 25, 2021John's Labour blog

Crossrail investigation call

Feb 25, 2021By UNITElive

Unite is demanding that Crossrail takes immediate action to ensure that taxpayers money stops being misused and workers denied basic employment rights, on the troubled public sector rail project in…Read more…

Feb 25, 2021UNITElive

Home insulation must be priority to tackle climate change

Feb 25, 2021By UNITElive

The government must strengthen the Green Homes Grant and bring it under public control, or else risk failing to meet vital and legally-binding carbon targets to tackle the climate emergency, Unite…Read more…

Feb 25, 2021UNITElive

RKB Solidarität – The German Clarion Cycling Club

Feb 25, 2021By Country Standard

 Arbeiter-Radfahrer-Bund “Solidarity”The RKB was founded in Offenbach am Main in 1896 as the “Solidarity Workers-Cyclists Association”.The federal RKB office was initially located in Chemnitz, in 1907 the association moved its headquarters to Offe…Read more…

Feb 25, 2021Country Standard

Metroline strike action ballot

Feb 25, 2021By UNITElive

Passenger welfare and staff safety are behind a re-ballot of more than 4,000 bus drivers in London for strike action over the controversial ‘remote sign-on’ policy, Unite the union, said today…Read more…

Feb 25, 2021UNITElive

‘Plane wrong’ pay disparity

Feb 25, 2021By UNITElive

Strike action by Babcock Aerospace workers at RAF Leeming, near Northallerton in North Yorkshire, over a ‘plane wrong’ £5,000 pay disparity will increase in length and frequency until the dispute is…Read more…

Feb 25, 2021UNITElive
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