The Tories introduced the 50% strike ballot threshold to make industrial action harder. MATT WRACK argues that a Labour government has no justification for leaving it on the statute book
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The Tory government’s approach to manufacturing has been a shambles
In the wake of Ann Widdecombe’s murder, JOHN GREEN wonders whether the government will really get to grips with the root cause of these attacks on our MPs
The new PM’s opening addresses offered hope, council homes and reform — but little detail on how any of it will be delivered, warns CLAUDIA WEBBE
Despite the screeching from the right-wing media, Burnham’s speech chimed with the public mood - and socialists should take advantage, says Morning Star editor BEN CHACKO
Scotland's Labour leader cannot continue to evade responsibility for the party's decline, argues LAUREN HARPER
Nature as well as society works dialectically, asserts the Marx Memorial Library and Workers’ School
TODAY, Unite’s policy conference in Brighton will be debating the key issue of industrial and manufacturing strategy.
Unite believes that an incoming Labour government must put manufacturing at the heart of the economy.
When the Prime Minister created her first Cabinet, she announced the creation of the Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Department.
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