‘I’m hoping to raise as much money as I can to help people less fortunate than me’
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Croyde Bay manager takes on 100km cycle in aid of There for You
‘I’m hoping to raise as much money as I can to help people less fortunate that me’
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Last Saturday and Monday: Plaistow South By election
Busy, occasional damp then sunny, full on campaigning days. By election is this Thursday 18 September 2025.Read more…
Making Defence an Engine for Growth
Following the publication of its new Defence Strategy, the UK Government has now released its Defence Industrial Strategy, titled ‘Making Defence an Engine for Growth’. This is undoubtedly the most significant defence policy reform in d…Read more…
New national at-work health service would be a win for staff, employers and the country, says new report
Nationwide occupational health system could cut absences
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New national at-work health service would be a win for staff, employers and the country, says new report
Nationwide occupational health system could cut absences
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New national at-work health service would be a win for staff, employers and the country
Nationwide occupational health system could cut absences
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Funeral Mass of Councillor Neil Wilson, RIP
On Thursday lunch time I attended the funeral Mass of Newham Councillor, Neil Wilson, at St. Alban the Martyr Church in Holborn. Neil had been a Labour Party and Councillor colleague of mine for many years. He was also at the time of his dea…Read more…
TUC Congress 2025: Day 4
Last day of Congress. I was up early to go for final jog along the prom but it was raining, so being very much a fair weather runner, I went to the hotel gym instead. Congress started as usual at 9.30am beginning with the the latest “Union w…Read more…
The 4 things we learned from the TUC Congress
The annual trade union get-together took place in Brighton this week. What were the takeaways?
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The 4 things we learned from the TUC Congress
The annual trade union get-together took place in Brighton this week. What were the takeaways?
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TUC Congress 2025: Day 3
Congress started with “Union wins – video” then carried on debating motions on organising and recruitment, in particular young members, employment rights, Fair funding for local authorities and social care. UNISON member Sonia Pickford received t…Read more…
The one person Starmer should have sacked
In the course of Labour’s first year in office, Keir Starmer has been very energetic and effective in one particular area: he’s very good at getting rid of people who fall out of favour for…Read more…
TUC Congress 2025: Day 2
The first full day of Congress (Monday) started for me with an early morning jog along Brighton beach. At 9.30am I took my seat with the UNISON delegation. There was a number of important debates on Fire service, Zane’s Law, Prison safety, wealth …Read more…
Companies that engage with staff on new employment rights will be biggest beneficiaries, says UNISON
Good companies, and their leaders, have absolutely nothing to fear from the new rules
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Companies that engage with staff on new employment rights will be biggest beneficiaries, says UNISON
Good companies, and their leaders, have absolutely nothing to fear from the new rules
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TUC Congress 2025: Day 1
I travelled down to Brighton yesterday afternoon for the 4pm start of the 157th Congress. I am part of the UNISON delegation (via our NEC). Congress is chaired this year by the no nonsense, General Secretary of the Seafarer Union, Nautilus, …Read more…
NHS cannot be rebuilt by slashing pay and conditions of the lowest paid, says UNISON
Christina McAnea promises robust union response to fight outsourcing
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NHS cannot be rebuilt by slashing pay and conditions of the lowest paid, says UNISON
Christina McAnea promises robust union response to fight outsourcing
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Least we forget: Remembering the 85th anniversary of the Blitz.
Hat tip Newham History SocietyRead more…