The Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) branch at the Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has called … More
Category: Trade unions
A review of Clive Lewis’ Labour leadership manifesto
By Sacha Ismail Clive Lewis’ Labour leadership manifesto, released on 12 January, represents a significant improvement from what his campaign … More
Free Our Unions pledge for Labour leadership candidates
The Free Our Unions campaign has written to all the Labour leadership and deputy leadership candidates asking them to sign … More
Resist the Tories’ new anti-strike law!
By the Free Our Unions campaign In his government’s first Queen’s Speech, Boris Johnson has announced that he plans to … More
Why socialists say vote Labour, not Green
By Jo Sneinton Early predictions of a surge in support for the Green Party in the general election have not … More
Labour must fight to repeal all anti-strike laws
The 2019 Labour Party conference voted for the repeal of all anti-trade union laws – building further on the policy … More
Gregor Gall on Labour’s manifesto, trade union law and workers’ self-activity
Gregor Gall is a visiting professor of industrial relations at the University of Leeds and an affiliate research associate at … More
Labour’s manifesto and the right to strike: a welcome step forward, more to fight for
Statement from the Free Our Unions campaign In the general election, Free Our Unions is working to kick out the … More
The telecom workers’ pamphlet that helped inspire Labour’s broadband policy
Labour’s announcement of a manifesto commitment to public ownership of broadband provision, and a free service to every home and … More