UK’s biggest union starts NEC election today. Why it matters and how you can help
With media and even social media overloaded with Brexit inanity, it would be easy to miss the fact that the UK’s largest trade union UNISON – which has over a […]
Tag Archives: McCluskey
No, McCluskey is not preparing to quit
Unite general secretary is ‘going nowhere’ There has been (yet more) fake news put out by right-wing media claiming that Unite general secretary Len McCluskey is planning to retire next […]
Video 4 of 4: McCluskey on Brexit, leadership – and Labour’s real priority when millions suffering Tory govt
In the last of four videos featuring Unite leader Len McCluskey’s inspiring speech to a packed Labour gathering in Liverpool, McCluskey addresses Brexit, Corbyn’s ‘remarkable’ job in leadership – and […]
Video 3 of 4: McCluskey on quitters – “nation’s asking who the hell are these?”
In the third of four videos featuring Unite leader Len McCluskey’s inspiring speech to a packed Labour gathering in Liverpool, McCluskey turns a withering eye on the ‘Numpty Nine’ quitter […]
Video 2/4: McCluskey hilariously – and movingly – takes down ‘Labour guardian’ Tom Watson
In the second of four videos featuring Unite leader Len McCluskey’s inspiring speech to a packed Labour gathering in Liverpool, McCluskey hilariously takes down grandstanding deputy leader Tom Watson On […]
Video 1 of 4: McCluskey tells vibrant Politics in the Park “Liverpool sends racists back under their rocks”
In the first of four videos featuring Unite leader Len McCluskey’s inspiring speech to a packed Labour gathering in Liverpool, McCluskey speaks of his pride in Labour’s and Liverpool’s history […]
Great speakers, great music -and Carden’s Liverpool GE fundraiser has a unique twist
Liverpool Labour front-bencher Dan Carden and Liverpool Left are hosting a fundraiser next month in Carden’s Liverpool Walton constituency to raise funds for campaigning at the next general election – […]
Unite responds strongly to ‘malicious’ smear by ‘Another Europe’ – as AE-activist posts about hanging Corbyn aide
Last month, Labour MP Melanie Onn received death threats after writing that she would oppose another referendum in order to respect the views of her constituents. It seems that such […]
McCluskey meeting May today busts another ‘centrist’ smear
Unite general secretary Len McCluskey will be among a number of union leaders meeting Theresa May today to discuss post-Brexit worker protections. It’s extremely likely that they will all emerge […]
Right’s latest attack on Williamson is a naked attempt to divide the movement
Comment Derby North MP Chris Williamson and this blog stand on opposite sides of the ‘open selection’ debate. Williamson has pressed vocally for open selection – a policy of automatically having […]