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Len McCluskey Articles

Fightback?

Trade union and Labour party politics are ever more intertwined – David Coats —Sidney and Beatrice Webb literally wrote the book on trade unionism in the 1890s and identified three elements of what they called the trade union method: collective bargaining, mutual...

Truth or dare

Despairing, mutinous, disgusted, shell-shocked, aghast, angry. The adjectives journalists use to describe the mood of Labour members of parliament when it comes to their leader are growing in variety and ferocity. They do not understate the discontent. Two months into...

Insider out

Another dispatch from inside the Westminster village As we are in a new world, perhaps we should rename this column. The insider is now firmly outside, cold and shivering. Sometimes courtiers discover larger forces at work. So it is today. There has been a peasants’...

The case against boldness: in praise of fear

This month’s Progress Magazine interview with Jon Cruddas, which Progress members will be avidly reading over the toast and marmalade, sees the Labour policy chief make an argument for boldness as a defining characteristic of One Nation Labour. Cruddas argues, as he...