“A safe working environment is not a choice, it is an obligation”: MP mask row grows
Unions say this is a stark example of how rules in Parliament apply only to some and not to others.
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Gerard Coyne: “Obsessing around Westminster politics isn’t what I intend to be involved in”
LFF speaks to the Unite leadership candidate.
Unite leadership race: Sharon Graham on strikes, sexism, and the myth of ‘splitting the vote’
“The movement is on life support,” the Unite General Secretary candidate tells LFF.
Unite’s Steve Turner says ‘no one can get close to his record’ and calls on Labour to offer ‘real opposition’
‘I am standing on my record and nobody can touch that, they won’t even get close.’
Why Unite’s leadership election isn’t about Left vs Right
It’s not as simple as radicals against a moderate, writes Alex Maguire.
Public view Amazon staff as ‘key workers’ who deserve trade union rights – poll
Amazon workers have a long history of agitating for change. The public now support the fight to give Amazon staff trade union rights.
Who are the Unite general secretary candidates and what do they stand for?
It’s an election that will not only affect workers up and down the country but could have significant repercussions for the Labour party.
Grahame Morris MP: Fire and Rehire is despicable and it must end
‘Fire and rehire is often used by companies that have been in receipt of vast amounts of taxpayer money during the Covid-19 crisis.’
Unite bosses should be compromising with workers not criticising them
‘With three left candidates vying for the top seat, unity within Unite is becoming fractured’.
Vast majority of public say scrap ‘fire and rehire’
Seven in ten members of the public want the government to make ‘fire and rehire’ illegal.