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Workers of England Unite

In the immediate days following the terrorist attack in London, the Workers of England Union looked on in dismay. We reflected on the best ways to support our members who work in London and the opt...
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WEU Opens New Office in Manchester

The Workers of England are delighted to announce the opening of our new office in Manchester. This state-of-the-art facility is located at: Stanmore House 64-68 Blackburn Road, Radcliffe, Manch...
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Made in Britain Makes Sense

Dear Members, The Workers of England Union would like to see more of this type of investment across England and the rest of the UK. Since our conception, we have highlighted how misguided it is for...
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Foreign Owners' UK Rail Windfall

Dear Members, The following article in the Standard shows why the Workers of England Union has campaigned for more government involvement in UK rail. That £90m windfall should have been coming to t...
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Landmark Supreme Court Victory Affects Millions

Supreme Court rules unmarried woman can access her deceased partner’s pension Background of the Case A Coleraine woman who was denied survivor’s pension payments from her late long-term partner’s...
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Labour's PFI & Tory Austerity Threaten NHS

“The English Health Service is struggling under the massive PFI debts left by the previous Labour government, and current Tory austerity measures increase the financial burden even further. Both ne...
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Trawler Men Need an English Minister

We welcome the call by the National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations (NFFO) for an English Minister for Fisheries to protect their fishing rights. Background On December 23, 2016, Fisherie...
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WEU Campaigning

The Workers of England Union campaigns tirelessly on behalf of its membership, promoting social justice, democratic equality and a positive national identity. 1. Stop Racism The Workers of Englan...
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WEU Campaign Vehicle’s New Livery

The Workers of England union has unveiled a striking new livery for its campaign vehicle. This refreshed look not only elevates brand visibility but also underscores our commitment to every member ...
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More Than 1,000 Dairy Farms Close

According to a new report from the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB), a total of 1,002 dairy farms in England and Wales have ceased production since 2013. This highlights the se...
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