ASLEF delegates chipped in £589.22 yesterday for “beacon of the left” the Morning Star.
The collection added to the generous donation of £1,000 approved by the train drivers at their conference on Monday.
As the bucket went round among the 80 delegates, Rugby’s Tony Venson said he wanted “to hear it rustle, not clink.”
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On the eve of the 157th Trades Union Congress, MICK WHELAN, general secretary of Aslef, the train drivers’ union, celebrates victory in his campaign to get dignity for drivers at work
As the labour movement meets to remember the Tolpuddle Martyrs, MICK WHELAN, general secretary of train drivers’ union Aslef, says it’s an appropriate moment to remind the Labour government to listen to the trade unions a little more


