Tag: unite
Analysis: Sharon Graham’s Strategy Shows Unions Can Win Without the Labour Party
by Gregor Gall
Report: Striking Workers Say Homeless Charity Has Lost Its Way
by Polly Smythe
Report: Harrods is One of the First Companies to Use a New Tory Anti-Strike Law
by Simon Childs
Report: Port Workers in Felixstowe Are Striking at the Heart of the UK’s Supply Chains
by Polly Smythe
Opinion: Now Could Be Keir Starmer’s Moment If Only He’d Back the Unions
by Tom Peters
Novara Live: Tories Complacent As Omicron Fears Confirmed by New Data
Report: Should Bosses Pay for Workers’ Travel Home Late at Night?
by Polly Smythe
Opinion: Workplace Struggles and Plans for Government Must Go Hand in Hand
by James Meadway
Unite’s new general secretary Sharon Graham has promised to prioritise industrial struggle over internal Labour politics. This is a good thing, argues James Meadway – but the post-Corbyn left shouldn't altogether turn its back on aspirations of running the country.
Downstream: The Fight for Unite – Interview With Steve Turner
Since 2010 Len McCluskey has been the general secretary of Unite, one of Britain’s largest trade unions. That changes this year with the election of his successor – a three-way race between Gerard Coyne, Sharon Graham and today’s guest, Steve Turner.
Opinion: Unite’s Leadership Race is About More Than Just the Labour Party
by Karl Lieberman
If the right win control of Unite the Union, there will no doubt be a huge impact on the Labour party. But there’s arguably an even more important question to consider: what happens to the radical potential of workers if trade unions refuse to provide an outlet for it?