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Movement Politics

What’s next for Scottish Labour after Richard Leonard’s departure?

Andrew Smith
19 January, 2021 (4 days ago)

There’s more to the party’s leadership battle than ‘left’ versus ‘right’.

Christina McAnea becomes first woman General Secretary of Unison

Emma Burnell
11 January, 2021 (2 weeks ago)

Historic victory for McAnea as she takes on the leadership of the UK’s largest union.

Radical roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – 6th January 2021

Josiah Mortimer
6 January, 2021 (3 weeks ago)

Left Foot Forward’s roundup of the progressive news you might have missed this week…

Come on, Keir: Where is Labour’s economic plan when we need it?

Liam Barrett
6 January, 2021 (3 weeks ago)

Almost no one wants the economy to return to how it was pre-pandemic. What’s Keir Starmer’s vision?

Corporate-led trade deals are coming to Britain – and unions have to be ready

Tony Burke
5 January, 2021 (3 weeks ago)

The Tories are trying to shut workers out of Britain’s post-Brexit trade deals, writes Unite’s Tony Burke.

I backed a People’s Vote, but Labour must accept the Brexit debate is over

Omar Salem
29 December, 2020

Labour needs to show it has moved on from the Brexit debate ahead of the vote on Johnson’s deal, writes Omar Salem.

Divided, conquered: Why Labour must work with the Lib Dems to win

Grace Barnett
15 December, 2020

Labour needs more than a Big Tent to win in 2024 – it needs a whole campsite, a new report finds.

A customer calling an Uber cab by mobile

UnionDues: US unions have just suffered a huge defeat. Could it happen here?

Simon Sapper
15 December, 2020

Simon Sapper looks at a new measure in California that has set the clock back for gig economy workers.

Kenny MacAskill: How Scottish independence – not federalism – offers hope for England’s left

Kenny MacAskill MP
14 December, 2020

Independence will act as a catalyst for radical change for England, writes Kenny MacAskill MP.

Priti Patel pushes ahead with plans to clamp down on protest

Josiah Mortimer
9 December, 2020

Looks like the Home Secretary is ganging up on peaceful protesters…

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