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Labour Movement

Government has ‘blood on its hands’ over Channel deaths, PCS union claims

Chris Jarvis 13 August 2023 Government has ‘blood on its hands’ over Channel deaths, PCS union claims2023-08-13T16:24:42+01:00 Labour Movement No Comment
The Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union has accused the UK government of having “blood on its hands” after six people died while attempting to cross the English Channel yesterday.…
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How Labour allowed the Tories to retain control of a council in Oxfordshire

Ian Middleton 24 May 2023 How Labour allowed the Tories to retain control of a council in Oxfordshire2023-05-24T19:04:09+01:00 Comment 4 Comments
Last week the Cherwell District Council AGM descended into scenes akin to the infamous Handforth Parish Council meeting. All we needed was Jackie Weaver to complete the picture, but instead…
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Green Parties

Carla Denyer slams Labour failure to back junior doctors’ pay demands

Chris Jarvis 20 April 2023 Carla Denyer slams Labour failure to back junior doctors’ pay demands2023-04-20T20:40:47+01:00 Green Parties No Comment
Green Party of England and Wales co-leader Carla Denyer has made her debut appearance on BBC Question Time. Against a backdrop of continued strikes in the NHS, the panel was…
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Rana Plaza 10 years on

Bright Green Editors 16 April 2023 Rana Plaza 10 years on2023-04-16T15:50:26+01:00 Comment No Comment
On 24 April 2013, the Rana Plaza factory collapse led to the deaths of over 1,000 workers. On the sixth episode of #BrightGreenLive, our editor Chris Jarvis spoke to Mayisha…
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Green Parties

Junior doctor strikes: Green Party co-leader says doctors are “absolutely right” in pay demands

Chris Jarvis 11 April 2023 Junior doctor strikes: Green Party co-leader says doctors are “absolutely right” in pay demands2023-04-11T20:53:27+01:00 Green Parties No Comment
The Green Party of England and Wales co-leader Carla Denyer joined striking junior doctors on a picket line in Bristol this morning. Junior doctors in the British Medical Association (BMA)…
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Labour Movement

Labour NEC votes to block Corbyn from standing as parliamentary candidate

Chris Jarvis 28 March 2023 Labour NEC votes to block Corbyn from standing as parliamentary candidate2023-03-28T13:58:06+01:00 Labour Movement No Comment
Labour's ruling National Executive Committee (NEC) has voted to prevent Jeremy Corbyn from standing as a Labour candidate in the next general election. The vote to block Corbyn's candidacy passed…
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What’s behind University of East Anglia’s £45 MILLION budget black hole?

Chris Jarvis 20 March 2023 What’s behind University of East Anglia’s £45 MILLION budget black hole?2023-03-20T15:33:30+00:00 Comment No Comment
UEA's financial crisis is astronomical. It's led to the resignation of the Vice Chancellor and it could put staff at risk of redundancies. On the fifth episode of #BrightGreenLive, our…
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Labour Movement

Richard Burgon presents 38k strong petition in parliament calling for wealth tax

Chris Jarvis 14 March 2023 Richard Burgon presents 38k strong petition in parliament calling for wealth tax2023-03-14T17:46:29+00:00 Labour Movement 1 Comment
With the chancellor Jeremy Hunt set to deliver the budget tomorrow, campaign groups and opposition MPs have been issuing calls for changes in government policy. Among those to do so…
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Trade unions accuse government of complicity in attacks on refugee hotels

Chris Jarvis 5 March 2023 Trade unions accuse government of complicity in attacks on refugee hotels2023-03-05T11:58:20+00:00 Labour Movement No Comment
A group of trade union leaders have today accused the government of complicity in attacks on hotels housing refugees. In recent moths, far right activists have been mobilising at hotels…
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Teachers strikes: Poll finds majority of parents back industrial action

Chris Jarvis 2 March 2023 Teachers strikes: Poll finds majority of parents back industrial action2023-03-01T22:24:42+00:00 Labour Movement No Comment
A new opinion poll has found that a substantial majority of parents support teachers taking strike action. According to a poll from Ipsos, 60% of parents or guardians support strikes…
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