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My own personal blog. Labour & Co-op Cllr, Statutory Deputy Mayor & Cabinet Lead for Housing, UNISON NEC member for Community, Branch Secretary, London Regional Council Officer & Chair of its Labour Link Committee. Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward, Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum, Pension trustee, Housing & Safety Practitioner. Centre left and proud member of the Labour movement family. Strictly no trolls please.

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

TUC 2012: Fraternal Greetings from the Labour Party

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Michael Cashman, Labour Member of European Parliament (former "Eastenders" actor and Labour Party NEC) gave the traditional Fra...
Monday, September 10, 2012

TUC 2012: Frances O'Grady during Transport debate

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I like this picture of the new TUC General Secretary, Frances O'Grady, making a statement on behalf of the Council during the debate ...

TUC 2012: Why Inequality Matters fringe

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During lunchtime I went to this launch of an authorised summary of Professors Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett's " The Spirit ...

TUC 2012: Seb Coe thanks TUC for Olympic role

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I don't think that many former Tory MPs have been given the opportunity to address Congress (even by video) but this morning Lord Coe...

TUC 2012: Nationalise the Banks?

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Motion 27 "Public Ownership of the banks" moved by the Fire Brigades Union saw the first real "debate" of Congress sin...
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TUC 2012: Monday morning

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Day 2 of TUC Congress at Brighton. This morning I went for a very quick run along the beach while listening to Radio 4 "Today"...
Sunday, September 09, 2012

Trade Union Congress 12: Sunday afternoon

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Picture of UNISON delegate Gordon McKay seconding the composite motion on "Trade Union and Employment Rights" at the start of T...

TUC 2012: The State of the Unions

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I'm in Brighton for the Trades Union Congress 2012 as an UNISON delegate. Conference starts at 4pm. Stacks of reports, motions and p...
Saturday, September 08, 2012

Save St Helier Hospital (Tory Cllrs join Union Protest)

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UNISON press release. "Campaigners fighting plans to axe maternity, casualty and children's services at St Helier Hospital in...
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Friday, September 07, 2012

..and why Jack of Kent is being censured by...Wikileaks?

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Hat tip Jack of Kent . "A couple of days ago I did a long post over at the New Statesman which dealt with the legal mythology which ...
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