-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
- ron senchak on George Jerrom: Former GPMU National Officer
- Alan Royston on George Jerrom: Former GPMU National Officer
- Alan Royston on WAPPING – ‘THE WORKERS STORY’
- Prof Prem raj Pushpakaran on Blogs
- Martin Corrick on The Maverick Advisers Running Britain – Brilliant Article By Harry Lambert
Recently Updated Pages
- Recommended Websites on 2nd February, 2020
- Video & Audio on 2nd February, 2020
- Archive on 2nd February, 2020
Archives
Categories
Author Archives: Tony Burke
Shifting Gear? The EU’s Tariffs On Chinese Battery Electric Vehicles
By Professor David Bailey David Bailey unpacks why the EU have imposed significant tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and explores whether they will have the desired effect. The European Union (EU) recently took a bold step by imposing tariffs of … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, Economics, Labour Party, Media, Politics
Leave a comment
Times: Business Chief’s “Being Held To Ransom”
According to the front page today’s Times (August 21st, 2024) ‘businesses’ have warned the Labour Government that that strengthening trade union rights could “damage growth” and that “employers fear they are being held to ransom”. According to Times – business … Continue reading
Posted in Trade Unions
Leave a comment
TUC: Scunthorpe Steelworks – Time To Act To Future-Proof Jobs
By Ali Poncia, TUC Policy Officer Decarbonising Industry A major threat to the UK’s steel industry is brewing at Scunthorpe’s steelworks. We must act now to prevent thousands more job losses in steel and future-proof our vital manufacturing industry. The … Continue reading
Labour Moves Closer To EU
Ever heard of the Product Safety and Metrology Bill? You will do. It is part of Labour’s massive legislative programme and the innocuous sounding bill has already led the Sunday Express to brand it a “Brexit betrayal”. But was it … Continue reading
Unite Statement On Far Right Thuggery
Posted in Labour Party, Media, Politics, Trade Unions, Unite The Union
Leave a comment
TUC Statement On Far Right Violence
We stand together in peace and solidarity with the people of Southport following the horrific events that took place on Monday 29th July have left us all in shock. Our thoughts are with the families and loved ones of those … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, Labour Party, Media, Politics, Trade Unions, Trades Union Congress
Leave a comment
Top Ten Global Digi-Tech Companies 2024
A recent study has ranked the Top 100 digi-tech companies in the world in 2024, highlighting these tech titans’ financial prowess and innovative capabilities. It is worth noting that these companies are not unionised. According to the study by tech … Continue reading
Labour Needs A Plan To Neutralise Farage
First published in the Morning Star July 19th Like many Morning Star readers I had to do a ‘double take’ when the General Election exit poll predicted Reform would win 13 seats. The final figure turned out to be five … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, Labour Party, Media, Politics, Trade Unions
Leave a comment
Samsung Workers Launch Indefinite Strike
Thousands of South Korean workers employed by electronics and tech giant Samsung, one of the world’s largest smartphone and AI chip makers have gone on indefinite strike after the management of the company failed to respond for requests for discussions … Continue reading
Posted in Trade Unions
Leave a comment
How Labour Can Govern For Working People
By Paul Nowak, TUC General Secretary The trade union movement will work with Keir Starmer to deliver change. What an extraordinary moment in British politics. Labour back in power with a near-record majority. The Conservatives brutally ejected from office. A … Continue reading