Mick Whelan explains why rail privatisation was a scam and how public ownership can improve the railways
‘The opportunity to have a real railway for the people is there.’
Chris Jarvis
Chris Jarvis is head of strategy and development at Left Foot Forward
Keir Starmer promises to ‘rewrite the rules of our economy’ in speech to TUC Congress
The prime minister also pledged to deliver growth which ‘serves the interests of working people’
Financial rescue package needed to end ‘chaos’ in probation service, union leader says
Ian Lawrence also said that the early release scheme will add to the ‘huge burden of work’ probation staff are already experiencing
Clive Lewis gives damning critique of Winter Fuel Allowance cuts
The Labour MP said the move is ‘frankly wrong’ and offers a ‘political opportunity’ to Britain First.
TUC votes to oppose ban on new oil and gas licenses until plan for ‘commensurate jobs for all North Sea workers’ is agreed
Delegates at the TUC Congress voted for a motion which also called for the building of Sizewell C
Fran Heathcote: New government needs to deliver pay restoration for civil servants
Left Foot Forward spoke to the PCS general secretary at TUC Congress
EXCLUSIVE: Labour austerity could push voters to the far-right, John McDonnell claims
The former shadow chancellor praised the government’s programmed but warned about the risks of pursuing austerity
TUC General Secretary: ‘Keir Starmer has the interests of working people at heart’
Paul Nowak made his address to the annual TUC Congress today
TUC commends government plans for rail nationalisation but calls for Labour to go further on public transport
Delegates called for the buses to be taken into public ownership too
Green Party Conference votes to declare Israel’s actions in Gaza a ‘genocide’
The Green Party also reiterated its support for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement