WEU News Articles

Brian Denny separates the chaff from the wheat in the EU rights debate. Myth vs. Reality: Who Really Fought for Equal Pay? Claims that the European Union is the benevolent protector of workers’ ...

On 22 May 2016, while discussing Brexit on the Andrew Marr Show, Simon Stevens—the Chief Executive of NHS England and former Labour councillor for Brixton in the London Borough of Lambeth—asserted ...

Case Summary After a long and protracted case involving a large NHS Trust in England, the Workers of England Union successfully reinstated our member with his employer and also won the case at the ...

Tristram Hunt The Labour Party’s English Problem It is refreshing to read that a Labour MP understands the party needs to engage with the concerns being expressed across England. Since its incept...

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has aligned itself with pro-big business Conservatives and the EU’s free movement policy, jeopardising workers’ wages and rights across the UK. This unexpected allian...

A former Trades Union Congress (TUC) General Secretary, Brendan Barber, has joined Prime Minister David Cameron to campaign for a Remain vote in the upcoming EU referendum. This alliance is especi...

It is very disappointing to see the TUC teaming up with the Government and multinational business to promote Project Fear. Rather than highlight the benefits of democratic sovereignty, pro-EU argum...

A Labour politician, John Healey MP, has described Rotherham as the “forgotten town” of the UK steel crisis. He warns that if the local Tata plant closes, it would have a huge impact on the council...

The Workers of England Union (WEU) applauds the hard work of Community, the trade union that played a crucial role in saving the Scunthorpe steelworks. We remain optimistic that the conditions of t...

A Brexit would safeguard the NHS from interference by the “dysfunctional European Union,” warns former Labour Foreign Secretary Lord Owen. He argues that successive UK governments have allowed an E...