By Obi Saiq, Labour member, postal worker and CWU member As the selection race continues in soon-to-be empty Labour seats across … More
Category: Trade unions
Statement: Solidarity with the Hong Kong protesters!
The Clarion is republishing this statement from UK Solidarity with Hong Kong. We urge you to sign this statement, which … More
We lost a vote, but left anti-Brexit activists drove the agenda of Labour conference
By Michael Chessum, Another Europe is Possible national organiser and Clarion editorial board Standing back and looking objectively at the … More
Decriminalising sex work – political resources
The Clarion supports the campaign for decriminalisation of sex work, and sex workers’ fight to organise for their rights. Here … More
#freeourunions at Labour Party conference
At this year’s hectic Labour Party conference, most Free Our Unions activists were absorbed in other campaigning – around the … More
“Labour’s Socialist Green New Deal” – policy passed by Labour conference 2019
By Sacha Ismail Below is the policy on climate change and a Green New Deal passed by Labour conference today … More
Transform trade unions? Yes. Downgrade their role in Labour? Absolutely not!
At this year’s Labour Party conference, frustration with union delegations voting for watered-down positions, against the bulk of CLP delegates, … More
Labour conference: GMB under fire for attempts to block Green New Deal
Labour’s third biggest union in plot to block Green New Deal proposals Union, which backs airport expansion, drags out compositing … More
What we need in Labour’s Green New Deal motion
By Riccardo la Torre, Eastern Region FBU Secretary With something like 130 CLPs and four trade unions submitting motions for … More