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Chris Jarvis

Chris Jarvis is head of strategy and development at Left Foot Forward
Bridget Phillipson speaking at TUC Congress
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Bridget Phillipson tells TUC Congress Labour is putting schools ‘back in the service of working people’

Chris Jarvis
9 September, 2025

“Just as we are putting our economy back in the service of working people, we are putting our schools back in the service of working people”

Mick Whelan Aslef leader train drivers union
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Mick Whelan: ASLEF is a firm and critical friend of Labour government

Chris Jarvis
9 September, 2025

Left Foot Forward spoke to the ASLEF general secretary at this year’s TUC Congress

Jo Grady speaking at TUC Congress
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TUC Congress votes to end support for increased defence spending

Chris Jarvis
9 September, 2025

The motion passed with 2,871,000 votes in favour and 2,291,000 votes against.

Zack Polanski speaking at Green Party conference
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Exclusive: Zack Polanski wants trade unions to affiliate to Green Party

Chris Jarvis
9 September, 2025

‘The Labour Party as a party of change is beyond dead’

Carla Denyer speaking in front of a Bristol Trades Council banner
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Greens have ‘better aligned values’ with trade unions than Labour, Carla Denyer claims

Chris Jarvis
8 September, 2025

“It’s clear that the Green Party and the trade union movement are very strongly aligned in our vision for what needs to change in the UK”

John McDonnell speaking at a lectern outdoors
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John McDonnell: Left needs to learn lessons of 1930s to prevent ‘proto-fascist’ Reform government

Chris Jarvis
8 September, 2025

The former shadow chancellor has called for a ‘popular front’ against Reform

PCS flag
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Home Secretary hasn’t met with civil servants union to discuss proposed safe routes policy for migrants

Chris Jarvis
8 September, 2025

Fran Heathcote, PCS general secretary, called for the government to engage rather than trying to ‘appease Reform’

Richard Burgon
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Richard Burgon: Labour leadership ‘will move heaven and earth’ to stop left candidate getting on deputy leader ballot

Chris Jarvis
8 September, 2025

Left Foot Forward spoke to Richard Burgon at TUC Congress in Brighton

Paul Nowak speaking at TUC Congress
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Keir Starmer must ‘show working people whose side’ he is on, TUC general secretary says

Chris Jarvis
8 September, 2025

Paul Nowak called for the government to scrap the two child benefit cap

Sian Berry speaking at the Workers' Planet event
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Government is ‘one of the worst versions of the Labour Party we could possibly imagine’, Sian Berry tells trade unionists

Chris Jarvis
7 September, 2025

She didn’t pull her punches

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