Durham Miners’ Association chair STEPHEN GUY speaks to Ben Chacko about the Reform threat, what’s needed from Labour and why the Big Meeting will never lose its politics
BIRTHDAYS are usually a time for celebration, especially when you are much-loved and have made it to 70 like the NHS.
Such a milestone represents an opportunity to reflect on what has been achieved, and what more could be accomplished.
Our health service is a truly remarkable institution staffed by the most dedicated people who believe in the greater good, including nurses, porters and cleaners as well as healthcare assistants. Many are literally life-savers.
The election offers a critical chance to shape the future of pay, care and community provision in Wales, says Unison’s JESS TURNER
Reversing outsourcing is the pre-election promise the government must honour, says Unison general secretary CHRISTINA McANEA
The courage of striking Unison members across south-west England shows workers are ready to fight for their rights – and win, says Unison South West regional secretary KERRY BAIGENT


