WEU News Articles

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...

David Cameron is meeting with Wales First Minister Carwyn Jones today to discuss the future of British Steel. The Welsh First Minister will put forward his case for saving Port Talbot and the jobs ...

Tata Steel is selling its entire UK operations, placing 15,000 jobs at risk. This sell-off will affect English steel workers just as much as their Welsh counterparts. Yet while the Welsh have a de...

The Vote Leave campaign group has published a list of 250 business leaders who it says support Britain leaving the EU. The list includes former HSBC chief executive Michael Geoghegan, the founder o...