Reform poses an unprecedented threat to the union movement
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HEADING FOR WORK – VOTE LABOUR on the way!
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Last campaigning days for West Ham – Final message is VOTE LABOUR – everywhere
Over the past two days, West Ham Labour candidates (including Sam, who unfortunately missed the photos) and our supporters have been out knocking on doors and chatting with residents to remind them about tomorrow’s election (Thursday 7 May). Our M…Read more…
On Thursday, don’t forget what Reform would have done. Vote Labour.
Opinion: How Turkish trade unionists finally walked free after 14 years on trial
UNISON has long shown solidarity with the women belonging to KESK, the largest public services union federation in Turkey
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Turkish trade unionists walk free after 14-year trial
UNISON has long shown solidarity with the women belonging to KESK, the largest public services union federation in Turkey
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Pension reforms could widen gender gap
Trade union leaders have warned that proposed changes to public service pensions could undermine years of progress in tackling the gender pension gap
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Pension reforms could widen gender gap
Trade union leaders have warned that proposed changes to public service pensions could undermine years of progress in tackling the gender pension gap
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Bank holiday “On the Knocker” for Labour in West Ham
Today and Sunday have been another couple of “full on” campaigning days for Labour candidates and activist supporters across Newham. In West Ham, we’ve had three sessions each day, including attending community events and services. Huge than…Read more…
Labour Unions answers the Question: “What has a Labour Government ever done for us?”
Our rights weren’t handed down – they were fought for. And they’re only secured when we organise Statutory Sick Pay from day one.
Repeal of the Trade Union Act.
Paternity & parental leave from day one.
Removing picketing restrictions.
Ber…Read more…
Full on West Ham canvass day (more to follow)
It was a busy day campaigning for Labour in West Ham, starting with an early breakfast at the Plaistow Cafe to plan before heading out to different parts of the ward. At lunch, I stopped by our headquarters in the Trinity Centre to pick up more le…Read more…
Renters Rights Act is now law – the “biggest upgrade to renter’s protection in more than a generation
Great news that Labour has delivered for 11 million private renters in England. My dad, who has sadly passed away, would have been so proud. Back in the 1950s, he helped form a private renters’ tenants association in Buckley, North Wales, to stan…Read more…
Opinion: Yes, the government should freeze rents – and develop a plan for long-term rent controls
If this government is serious about fairness between generations, about tackling inequality and about improving living standards, then the Renters’ Rights Act must only be the start
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Opinion: Yes, the government should freeze rents – and develop a plan for long-term rent controls
If this government is serious about fairness between generations, about tackling inequality and about improving living standards, then the Renters’ Rights Act must only be the start
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Newham Green candidate accused of Criminal Offence & Election Fraud by giving ‘false address’ ….
“30th April 2026Home address information published by the council for a range of those seeking election in the east London borough is regarded by others as breaching regulationsDave Hill https://www.onlondon.co.uk/newham-2026-green-candidate…Read more…
Opinion: Your vote is your power – use it for your community
Why Reform UK are damaging, and how we can stop them
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Opinion: Your vote is your power – use it for your community
Why Reform UK are damaging, and how we can stop them
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Trust plans will divert money from pupils and lead to more complicated system, say unions
UNISON is among seven education unions voicing concerns
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Trust plans will divert money from pupils and lead to more complicated system, say unions
UNISON is among seven education unions voicing concerns
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International Workers Memorial Day 2026: UNISON Housing workers “Remember the Dead & Fight for the Living”
Today, the Greater London UNISON Housing Association branch marked International Workers Memorial Day at the “clasping hands” statue in 3 Mills Green, Stratford, for what I believe is the 17th year. This day honours workers in the UK and around the wor…Read more…