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Josiah Mortimer

Josiah Mortimer is the Editor of Left Foot Forward. Follow him on Twitter.
Defend right to strike rally

EXCLUSIVE: ‘The Anti-union Laws Won’t Be Stopped in Parliament, but on the Streets’ CWU’s Tony Kearns says

Josiah Mortimer
Yesterday

“We’re in the fight of our lives at Royal Mail”

EXCLUSIVE: Overwhelming majority of women say police are sexist

Josiah Mortimer
6 October, 2021

Sarah Everard was murdered by a serving police officer. Now new polling for LFF reveals widespread concerns over sexism in the police force.

TSSA leader: Unions will overturn Starmer’s leadership rule changes

Josiah Mortimer
28 September, 2021

The Starmer-backing union leader also hit out at the continued suspension of Jeremy Corbyn, branding it ‘disgraceful’.

Labour MP: Voting for Starmer then quitting is ‘like forgetting to flush’

Josiah Mortimer
28 September, 2021

The Labour left is not mincing its words.

Marxist activists expelled from Labour conference

Josiah Mortimer
26 September, 2021

Several backers of banned group Socialist Appeal were escorted off the premises by security guards, the group claims.

Proportional representation overwhelmingly backed by local Labour groups at conference

Josiah Mortimer
26 September, 2021

Conference will vote on changing Labour party policy to back proportional representation on Monday.

In full: Left-wing Green New Deal motion set to be debated by Labour conference

Josiah Mortimer
26 September, 2021

Conference could back a ‘socialist Green New Deal’ – including nationalising the energy companies.

Radical Roundup

Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 3, September 2021

Josiah Mortimer
15 September, 2021

The news you didn’t see this week…

Great Ormond Street migrant cleaners ballot for strike action amid allegations of ‘two tier’ workforce

Josiah Mortimer
15 September, 2021

“All we are asking for is equality with the rest of the NHS staff. We are tired of being treated like second class workers.”

11 things wrong with the Tories’ cut to Universal Credit and Working Tax Credits

Josiah Mortimer
15 September, 2021

The government’s arguments fall apart quite quickly when you scratch the surface.

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