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We’re voting for change – Letter in Newham Recorder

Apr 30, 2021By John's Labour blog

An excellent letter in the Newham Recorder by former Councillor John Saunders who served under the Committee and Executive Mayor Council and now supports Newham Voting for Change:Under the committee system, the council leader would have to re…Read more…

Apr 30, 2021John's Labour blog

And they call them heroes: Key workers (please share)

Apr 30, 2021By John's Labour blog

After everything our key workers have been through, they deserve more from this government. Vote for fair pay in the May elections https://unison.org.uk/nobacktonormalRead more…

Apr 30, 2021John's Labour blog

Government must deliver after years of broken pledges to reform social care, says UNISON    

Apr 30, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

Gavin Edwards says social care should be equal in excellence to the NHS

The article Government must deliver after years of broken pledges to reform social care, says UNISON     first appeared on the…Read more…

Apr 30, 2021Dave Prentis blog

Has the pandemic revealed a deliberately failing State when it comes to health and safety at work?

Apr 30, 2021By Institute of Employment Rights Blog

The post Has the pandemic revealed a deliberately failing State when it comes to health and safety at work? appeared first on IER.Read more…

Apr 30, 2021Institute of Employment Rights Blog

‘Being a Unite member will anchor everything I do’

Apr 30, 2021By UNITElive

“I see London as a tale of two cities – in some areas there is such immense wealth and in other areas there are queues around the corner for the food bank. How can that be? I don’t believe poverty or…Read more…

Apr 30, 2021UNITElive

“We’ve got the whole picture, we’ve got a plan”

Apr 30, 2021By UNITElive

“I got involved in politics in 2010 when the coalition government set about selling off the land registry – which affected us and had an impact on our clients,” says New Zealand born Joy Bassett who…Read more…

Apr 30, 2021UNITElive

Government is responsible for HSE’s “lamentable” pandemic

Apr 30, 2021By Institute of Employment Rights Blog

The post Government is responsible for HSE’s “lamentable” pandemic appeared first on IER.Read more…

Apr 30, 2021Institute of Employment Rights Blog

Review: The Bomber Mafia, by Malcolm Gladwell

Apr 30, 2021By Eric Lee

If Malcolm Gladwell wrote a book about cardboard boxes, I would buy it. He could write about paint drying and make it interesting. I think every non-fiction author wants to grow up to be Malcolm…Read more…

Apr 30, 2021Eric Lee

‘What Labour can do for the community’

Apr 30, 2021By UNITElive

“Where I live we’ve had three Tory councillors for the past three years. Before that it was Lib Dem. We’ve never had a Labour city councillor in this area so I’m hoping to be among the first.

The…Read more…

Apr 30, 2021UNITElive

‘I want to be part of the solution’

Apr 30, 2021By UNITElive

As a young person desperately trying to enter the job market at the height of the last major economic crisis, Newport Labour councillor and Unite member Majid Rahman is eager to help young people get…Read more…

Apr 30, 2021UNITElive

May Day Statement From EU Unions

Apr 30, 2021By Power In A Union

” It is only when the sky is dark that we can see the stars .” Long live the 1st May This sentence, pronounced a few decades ago by Martin Luther King, has not aged a bit. We chose to…Read more…

Apr 30, 2021Power In A Union

‘Amazon workers need an independent voice’

Apr 30, 2021By UNITElive

Amazon has tripled its profits off the backs of workers who are routinely prevented from having a collective voice in their workplace says Unite. Against a backdrop of reports about poor working…Read more…

Apr 30, 2021UNITElive

Mental health issues surging at work

Apr 30, 2021By UNITElive

This time last year I wrote for Left Foot Forward about what a unique survey of over 1000 Unite representatives revealed about the impact of the Covid-19 crisis on workplaces…Read more…

Apr 30, 2021UNITElive

Public ‘firmly against’ fire and rehire tactics

Apr 30, 2021By UNITElive

The UK public wants fire and rehire banned, according to a new poll issued ahead of May Day (May 1) by the country’s leading union, Unite. Seven in ten people (70 per cent) say that the…Read more…

Apr 30, 2021UNITElive

West Ham Leaflet & East Ham Canvass for Team Labour: Sadiq, Unmesh, Elly, Bob & Farah

Apr 29, 2021By John's Labour blog

Yesterday was a big day for me. I went (Covid safe)  leafleting and door knocking for the first time in over a year. I have really missed such contact with residents. 

After the Workers Memorial Day event during the day, in the evening I we…Read more…

Apr 29, 2021John's Labour blog

Denise Thomas and John Gray for UNISON Community NEC seats

Apr 29, 2021By John's Labour blog

If you work in housing associations, charities and the voluntary sector and are members of UNISON please vote for Denise and John as your voices on its National Executive Council (NEC). 
Ballot papers will be sent to UNISON members home address fr…Read more…

Apr 29, 2021John's Labour blog

Blog: Be part of the solution

Apr 29, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

Democracy is at UNISON’s heart – and the more of you that vote, the better your union can represent you and be representative of you

The article Blog: Be part of the solution first appeared on the…Read more…

Apr 29, 2021Dave Prentis blog

‘All one multi-ethnic working class’

Apr 29, 2021By UNITElive

In this ‘tale of two cities’ Oxford Unite member Dr Hosnieh Djafari Marbini, re-standing as a city councillor, believes that local people working together can truly bring about real change in…Read more…

Apr 29, 2021UNITElive

‘More important than ever to vote Labour’

Apr 29, 2021By UNITElive

Back to the South West and the vibrant city of Bristol. Unite rep and secretary of the Bristol Legal and Finance branch, Simon Crew is standing as a Labour candidate for the Council seat of…Read more…

Apr 29, 2021UNITElive

‘An incredible memorial’

Apr 29, 2021By UNITElive

Yesterday (April 28) was Workers’ Memorial Day. As part of the union’s observation of this date when we remember all those who have lost their lives at work, Unite general secretary Len McCluskey and…Read more…

Apr 29, 2021UNITElive
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