Labour MPs show their solidarity with UCU and CWU taking action to protect their lives and livelihoods in the midst of the cost of living crisis.
Tag: Labour
A bad day for democracy and anti-racism in the Labour Party – Jess Barnard
Labour NEC representative Jess Barnard responds to the party dropping commitments for independent BAME and disabled members structures - "a bad day for democracy and anti-racism."
Where Next on Community Wealth Building? Trade Unions and Political Leaders Gather in Preston to Talk Strategy
"Community Wealth Building has been referred to as ‘guerrilla localism’, & this is not a bad description. It captures the dynamism of the idea, & suggests the power of activism to achieve change."
The Tories have done absolutely nothing about the real level of wages – John McDonnell MP on the #autumnstatement
“The solution is resistance - that means joining demonstrations, occupations & picket lines" - John McDonnell responds to the Tories' Autumn Statement and the return of austerity.
Women’s structures in Labour are key to ensuring issues facing women are not ignored – Labour Women Leading
Labour Women Leading call on activists to defend Labour's women's conference and ensure that the issues facing women in the crisis aren't left of the agenda.
Now is the time to build support for a radical economic policy – not retreat from one
Labour must put forward a bold and transformative economic policies. In failing to provide an alternative, the party risks normalising the return to crippling austerity, writes Sam Browse.
Labour must dare to be bold – Jack Sargeant MS
"We have a proud history of bold change, and it has proved popular – some of the things we consider to be immovable parts of our lives and our society were once considered radical changes to the status quo."
Emma Dent Coad “devastated” as candidate selection “factionally abused” to block former MP in Kensington – Statement
"It is plain as day that the candidate selection process now being run by the Party is being factionally abused and is not fit for purpose" - Emma Dent Coad
Resisting the Tory Offensive – and Popularising Socialist Solutions.
This is a vital time for the Left to come together, organise, and fight for socialist solutions to the crisis - writes Matt Willgress, Arise Festival.
Standing in Solidarity with the CWU Strike
Labour MPs from the Socialist Campaign Group joined picket lines across the country, showing their support for CWU members fighting for fair-pay.