Unison director of organising KEVIN LUCAS explains the Organising to Win strategy, its successes to date and key tests on the union’s horizon
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A wounded Boris Johnson is even more of a danger
Any hint of ‘one-nation Toryism’ with investment and reform to woo red wall voters is gone – cornered, our PM will lash out with ever more reactionary, right-wing schemes, sowing discord as he goes down, writes DIANE ABBOTT MP
Protesters calling for the removal of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, demonstrate outside the Houses of Parliament in London.
Young workers do want to get involved in Unison, and where that is enabled we see growth in workplace power, argue Unison North West Young Members co-chairs ZAIHERA CHAUDHRY and IAN CAULFIELD
British military spending is among the highest in the world, diverts scarce resources from far better causes and fuels international conflict. It’s time we made different choices, argues LIZ PAYNE
Trade unions, trades councils and community organisations must work together to build lasting solidarity and resistance to the far right, argues DREW GILCHRIST
Animal metaphors are testament to delight in the non-human world and what we hope and wish for human freedom, argue ROX MIDDLETON, LIAM SHAW and MIRIAM GAUNTLETT"
Economists estimate extreme poverty could be drastically reduced for a fraction of global defence spending, yet military budgets continue to expand year on year, says JON TRICKETT MP, ahead of the Stop the War International Conference on Saturday
IT’S impossible to know how the crisis in the Tory Party will play itself out.
Anyone who tells you they do know is kidding someone — either themselves or you.
But we do know that Boris Johnson has been seriously wounded by the vote of no confidence. A Johnson backlash presents serious dangers to workers, to women and to all ethnic minorities.
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