10 different trade unions have launched the Wages Not Weapons campaign in support of the UCU's motion at TUC Congress next week.
Tag: ASLEF
Unity and solidarity across the Trade Union Movement – Mick Whelan, ASLEF General Secretary
Ahead of the 157th Trades Union Congress, ASLEF General Secretary Mick Whelan, reflects on the unity and solidarity shown by – and to – his members.
Industrial action works – Mick Whelan, ASLEF #Lab24
"The truth is that strikes do work. They always have. And they always will." Mick Whelan writes ahead of #Lab24 in CLPD's newsletter.
One year on, the campaign to restore the whip to Diane Abbott steps up a gear
11,000+ activists join leading left voices in calling on Starmer to immediately restore the whip to Diane.
New dates for industrial action on LNER announced – ASLEF
Train drivers will walk out on LNER for five days from Monday 5 until Friday 9 February.
Week-long industrial action for fair pay across 16 train operators – ASLEF
ASLEF Train drivers at 16 train operating companies began a week of industrial action on Friday 1 December in a long-running dispute over fair pay for staff.
Strikewave – Building on a year of industrial militancy #TUC23
At Trades Union Congress 2023, leading trade unionists came together at The Morning Star fringe event, building on an inspiring year of industrial action.
RMT welcomes unprecedented response to ticket office closure consultation
"The drive to close ticket offices in the name of profits is clearly a political decision of this out-of-touch Tory government" - Mick Lynch, RMT General Secretary.
Train drivers show “rock solid” resolve in the fight for their livelihoods – Mick Whelan, ASLEF
"A 93% ‘Yes’ vote for strikes on a turnout of 85% shows that our members are in this for the long haul" - Mick Whelan, ASLEF General Secretary.
‘Solidarity * Struggle * Socialism’ – a unified call to action from across the left
The 'Solidarity * Struggle * Socialism' conference saw hundreds of left activists come together, discussing key issues from supporting strikes to building an ethical foreign policy.








