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Trade Deal with Switzerland: Where Are the Jobs for Workers in England?

The British Government has hailed its new trade agreement with Switzerland as the most significant services trade deal the UK has ever negotiated. Ministers say it could increase UK services expor...
| Stephen Morris | News

The 100 Members of Parliament Challenge

Ten Questions: An Opportunity to Stand Up for Workers across England! The Workers of England Union believes that the people of England deserve clear answers from those elected to represent them. A...
| Stephen Morris | News

A Government for Investors or a Government for Workers? Pt.3

Surely, England deserves both. For decades, workers across England have been told there is no alternative. Factories close because of "global competition". Jobs move overseas because of "market fo...
| Stephen Morris | News

Bring Back 100k Jobs And England Gains £4 Billion In Wages Pt.2

Part Two: English Profits or outsourcing to Foreign Jobs Read part 1: England for sale british government fails to protect our industries If England retained or returned an additional 100,000...
| Stephen Morris | News

Open Letter To Andy Burnham - Stephen Morris

Dear Andy, England has a proud history of building successful businesses, skilled workforces and world-class industries. Yet too often, profitable companies serving customers in England are ...
| Stephen Morris | News

England for sale: British Government Fails to Protect our Industries Pt.1

For many workers across England, the story of Cadbury remains a bitter one. Founded in Birmingham in 1824, Cadbury was more than a chocolate company. It was an English institution. Generations of ...
| Stephen Morris | News

Kier Starmer Quits. England Pays the Price of Westminster Chaos.

Who Speaks for England When Prime Ministers Come and Go? Members need to know why England is impacted more by Westminster instability than the other nations of the UK The resignation of Sir Keir ...
| Stephen Morris | News

The Great Social Media Ban: Will It Protect Children?

Will The UK Repeat Australia's Mistakes and introduce Digital ID through the backdoor or drive children to the unregulated Dark web? It is often associated with illegal activities, such as marketp...
| Stephen Morris | News

England's Student Debt Burden in 2026

Why Graduates in England Feel the System Is Not Fair For many young people in England, higher education was sold as an investment in their future. Students were encouraged to take on significant d...
| Stephen Morris | News

Keir Starmer's Sentencing Contradiction: Architect or Outraged Bystander?

You Can't Write the Rules and Then Blame the Referee. Stephen Morris, General Secretary of the Workers of England Union, said: "The Workers of England Union is an independent Trade Union and we h...
| Stephen Morris | News