United – Unite EC chair Tony Woodhouse, Jeremy Corbyn and Len McCluskey at Unite policy conference 2016
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It is time for everyone to commit to a democratic and dignified procedure as the only way to avert such a disaster for working people.
Len McCluskey Unte general secretary
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of trade unions in the Labour Party to stabilise and find a way forward in a crisis. That is what I was working for in recent weeks – to try and hold our Party together, as the trade unions have done so many times in the past when politicians have let us down.
There must be a reconciliation with the PLP. We must re-establish mutual respect and unity and address real concerns over campaigning, policy, image and the rest.
It is regrettable that these efforts have been sabotaged. I will however continue to work with trade union colleagues and others to chart a way forward,
legitimate concerns of Labour MPs.
It is time for everyone to commit to a democratic and dignified procedure as the only way to avert such a disaster for working people.
11 uniteWORKS Summer 2016 including meeting the
This feature is an extract from Len McCluskey’s keynote speech to Unite Policy Conference. To watch the whole speech click here. To access the uniteWORKS policy conference special visit the conference web site
www.uniteconferences.org or you can access it through the Unite web site
www.unitetheunion.org
There could yet be an early election and for that Labour must unite, and speak both for those in its heartlands who, in despair, voted for Brexit as well as those millions deeply angry and fearful at the way the Tories have taken us out of the EU.
This union is up for the struggle, both to reunite Labour and take the fight to the Tories. In doing so we will be expressing the profoundest interests of all working people in our country. More than ever, we need our unity.
On our side – Jeremy Corbyn addresses the conference
Mark Thomas
Mark Thomas
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