Staff win battle to stay in NHS: shock cancellation of Trust’s transfer plan
At the beginning of this week, Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Trust (WWL) issued a notification to staff who had been on a series of strikes to try to prevent […]
Tag Archives: McCluskey
The serious problems with MSM/FBPE claims about ‘Unite’ 2nd-ref poll
At the weekend, the Guardian published an article with a misleading headline about a poll supposedly showing that a majority of members of the Unite union back a second referendum […]
Coyne humiliated again as appeal judge says ‘inconsistent, confusing and weak’
Gerard Coyne’s latest dead-horse-flogging attempt has ended in another humiliating failure after yet another attempt to legally overturn the democratic decision of Unite union members to re-elect Len McCluskey as […]
Excl: ICO – ‘breach’ when Owen Smith campaign shared data with Gerard Coyne
Last year, the SKWAWKBOX revealed an exclusive ‘smoking gun’ showing that Labour Party members’ data used unlawfully by right-winger Gerard Coyne’s campaign for General Secretary of the Unite union had […]
Coyne to appeal latest defeat – ‘expedited’ but weak
Right-wing former Unite general secretary challenger Gerard Coyne’s humiliating defeat in his attempt to overturn the result of last year’s election – the Certification Officer (CO), retired judge Jeffrey Burke […]
Seems Coyne hasn’t yet told Twitter followers court decision went against him
After the March Certification Officer hearing into his complaint that the Unite General Secretary election that he lost last year should never have been held, right-winger Gerard Coyne tweeted to […]
Coyne’s post-defeat email recycles dead horses, signals intent to keep flogging them
Earlier today, the SKWAWKBOX covered the decision of the Certification Officer to throw out, as unreasonable, former Unite challenger Gerard Coyne’s ill-judged attempt to annul the General Secretary election […]
Breaking: crushing blow for Labour right as CO rules in favour of McCluskey
In 2017, Len McCluskey won the Unite General Secretary Election. After a series of ridiculous failed legal attempts to overturn the decision, challenger Gerard Coyne took a court case to […]
Strong rumours: McCluskey has routed Coyne in legal case
No official confirmation of the decision is yet available, but strong rumours are emerging that the Certification Officer – retired judge Jeffrey Burke QC – has thrown out Gerard Coyne’s […]
A year ago, Gerard Coyne was in the S*n doing this
SKWAWKBOX readers interested in union matters – or the impact Unite in particular has had on the ‘Corbyn project’ – will have followed the attempt by right-wing challenger Gerard Coyne […]