POST and telecoms workers should campaign for “a reformed European Union which puts working people at the heart of what it does,” the Communication Workers Union is expected to agree today.
The union’s executive will recommend that delegates vote to support the Remain campaign while recognising that the EU is “far from perfect.”
An emergency motion due to be heard this morning asserts that a vote to leave would “leave a number of basic employment rights under immediate threat from the government.”
CWU leader DAVE WARD tells Ben Chacko a strategy to unite workers on class lines is needed – and sectoral collective bargaining must be at its heart
Labour must not allow unelected members of the upper house to erode a single provision of the Employment Rights Bill, argues ANDY MCDONALD MP
ANDY CHAFFER previews this week’s conference, where delegates will celebrate the strategies that have secured £40 million for NHS workers and debate the catastrophe of Labour and Tory austerity that has working-class voters turning to Reform UK


