WEU News Articles

Why Manufacturing Needs Urgent Reinvestment Manufacturing in England is not dying, but it is being slowly starved. Around 2.6 million people still work in manufacturing across England, yet the sec...

Why David Lammy’s Jury Policy Ignores the Lessons of the Peasants’ Revolt in 1381 History teaches one lesson more clearly than almost any other! When ordinary people lose faith in the justice syst...

International comparisons: How England measures up on violence and abuse at work Across the world, violence and harassment are now recognised as a routine feature of working life, not a marginal p...

We Want the Full list of the MPs Involved! At a moment when the world edges closer to war, Westminster decided to dance. Footage circulating across the country shows more than forty MPs gathering...

The collapse of BrewDog into administration has left 484 workers redundant and 38 pubs closed across the UK. At its height, the Scottish craft brewer was valued at more than $1 billion and operated...

Why the Workers of England Union Refutes Hope not Hates completely False Accusations of being Far-Right Statement from the Workers of England Union The Workers of England Union strongly refutes t...

UK Trade Union Members: From 13 Million members to One in Five. Trade unions were built for practical survival and to advocate fair pay, safe workplaces, job security, decent hours, and protection...

Across England, local councils are sharply increasing on-street parking charges for petrol and diesel vehicles, hitting working people with yet another rising cost of living. Under the banner of “...

Violence, Abuse and the Need for Real Protection! Abuse and violence in social care and the wider third sector remain largely invisible to the public, yet the evidence is unequivocal. Abuse and vi...

WEU believes in freedom of expression WEU believes in freedom of expression, which is protected by the law. It believes disciplinary action must be evidence-based, proportionate, and corrective, n...