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Ellie Reeves Articles

Justice for Colombia

I first visited Colombia five years ago. It was a harrowing experience which will remain with me for the rest of my life. I was shocked and appalled by the stories of human rights abuses. The women health workers who told us they had been threatened and forced to...

Fairness dismissed

The government’s consultation on reform of employment rights, due later this week, is anticipated to include proposals to make it harder for employees to make a claim to an employment tribunal for unfair dismissal.

A public inquiry?

Labour NEC member Ellie Reeves reflects on the decision to hold the Iraq inquiry in private

Inhuman treatment

The government must look again at whether its asylum policy causes destitution

Fairness dismissed

Jan 12, 2011 | Articles, Section: Web exclusive

Under the current law, in order to be able to claim unfair dismissal an employee must have at least one year's...

A public inquiry?

Jun 17, 2009 | Articles, Section: Article

It has been widely accepted for some time that there is a need for an inquiry into the origins of the invasion of Iraq...

Inhuman treatment

Oct 27, 2008 | Articles, Section: Article

At a recent meeting of Labour party members I met a woman who had fled Zimbabwe. Her application for asylum had been...

Labour can show it believes in fairness by standing up for asbestos victims

Mar 6, 2008 | Young progressives

When the House of Lords last October ended the right of those with asbestos-related pleural plaques to claim...

A real stake

Sep 10, 2007 | Articles, Section: Article

Ask someone why they join the Labour Party and it is likely that they will tell you that they want to make a...