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My own personal blog. Labour Deputy Mayor & Cabinet Lead for Housing, UNISON NEC member for Community, Convenor, 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.

Saturday, July 15, 2023

The reunion & my first dreadful NEC meeting

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Yesterday evening I met up with my Unison comrades from my 14 years in Tower Hamlets Council housing department for a birthday celebration. ...
Thursday, July 13, 2023

A Labour Movement Day: East Ham By-Election & UNISON NEC induction training

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  Early this morning I went out with Labour Party colleagues to remind electors in Boleyn Ward in East Ham, London to vote today for Sofia P...
Wednesday, July 12, 2023

"Clarion Housing Group must raise pay and stop pension cuts to avoid strike action, says UNISON"

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  Yep. My "social mission" employer is cutting my pay by up to 8% and also planning to sack me after 30 years of service (and othe...
Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Branches requested to nominate ANU PRASHAR to be London Rep on UNISON National Labour Link Committee

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Monday, July 10, 2023

UNISON National Labour Link 23: Motion 12. Stop Bogus self-employment companies exploiting workers

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My speech to Forum. "Chair, Forum, John Gray from Greater London Region, moving our regional motion on stopping bogus self-employment c...
Sunday, July 09, 2023

East Ham Newham Voices - By Elections Hustings

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  Yesterday morning I went to the hustings in East Ham Library organised by Newham Voices. Picture is of Labour Candidate for Boleyn Ward, S...
Saturday, July 08, 2023

UNISON National Labour Link Forum 2023 : Greater London Region speaks out

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  This picture collage is of our delegation (and other London members here in different roles) speaking on the key debates during Forum yest...
Friday, July 07, 2023

UNISON National Labour Link Forum 2023 6.7.23

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Yesterday evening delegates to UNISON National Labour Link Forum (the UNISON political fund that is affiliated to the Labour Party) gathered...
Wednesday, July 05, 2023

Happy 75th anniversary of the NHS

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 Never forget that the Tories voted against the NHS in 1948 and the principle of free health care at the point of need. They simply cannot b...
Tuesday, July 04, 2023

Getting the Labour Postal Vote out in Boleyn

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  On Saturday morning I joined Labour colleagues door knocking in the Boleyn ward by election in East Ham. The local Labour Candidate is Sof...
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