1,300 NHS staff are about to have their jobs privatised – all on Labour’s watch
NHS staff across three health trusts in Dorset are facing a major attack on their jobs, pensions, and pay, as ...
Tag: trade unions
Amid massive Spain and Portugal blackout, we need ‘extreme weather’ protections for workers
"Extreme temperature variations" reportedly caused a massive blackout in Spain and Portugal on 28 April. And on the same day, ...
Here’s why climate justice and Palestine’s struggle must go hand in hand
In a recent meeting, trade unionists heard that “there will be no global climate justice, no global just transition without ...
CWU sides with Royal Mail over catastrophic changes to postal service
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) top brass have once again sided with Royal Mail management to push through a controversial ...
Will the RMT still be a powerhouse when Mick Lynch retires? Of course – Eddie Dempsey will make sure of it.
Outgoing RMT general secretary, Mick Lynch, reinvigorated the trade union movement and gave marginalised citizens hope for a fairer society. ...
DWP under pressure as trade unions weigh in on pensions scandal
The ongoing saga surrounding the Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) has taken another dramatic turn. On the first anniversary ...
Mick Lynch pays tribute to Eddie Dempsey as right-wing media lose it over new RMT boss
Mick Lynch has paid tribute to his successor at the RMT Eddie Dempsey, as the latter is set to take ...
Government-owned Southeastern exposed as being in breach of contract, finds RMT
New analysis by the RMT union shows that Southeastern, the rail operator owned by the Department for Transport (DfT), is ...
Now 15 trade unions join calls demanding an inquiry into Met’s handling of Palestine march
Fifteen trade union leaders have written to the Home Secretary and Mayor of London to call for an independent inquiry ...
Mick Lynch: the greatest prime minister we never had
The following is a short letter from Canary reader Sarah Gale. Mick Lynch, the general secretary of the Rail, Maritime ...
Headteachers warn of Labour’s austerity 2.0 as schools face ‘death by a thousand cuts’
Headteachers have intervened after a report from the Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS) warned that funding for primary and secondary ...
Let’s make 2025 the year we end cruel council bailiff use
The following article is a column from Nick Ballard, head organiser and founder of the ACORN Union There’s little scarier ...
Leading academics tell Labour it’s STILL not going far enough on workers rights
Twelve leading academic employment relations experts have written to the Labour Party government calling on policymakers to strengthen trade unions' ...
Greek firefighters brutalised by cops as they demand their jobs back
Thousands of Greek firefighters demonstrated on Thursday 31 October at the Ministry of Civic Protection in Greece demanding their contracts ...
Ricky Tomlinson joins calls for Labour to act on Shrewsbury Picket scandal
The grieving family of the jailed Shrewsbury Picket Arthur Murray as well as Ricky Tomlinson have made an emotional plea ...
US dock workers stage MASSIVE strikes – but are they a Trump plot?
Tens of thousands of workers at major ports on the US East and Gulf Coasts went on strike Tuesday 1 ...
Wes Streeting was just given a MAJOR headache right in the middle of Labour conference
Royal College of Nursing (RCN) members working for the NHS in England have voted to reject the 2024/25 pay award ...
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