Labour could cut at least a quarter of its staff in cost-saving push Heather Stewart © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: House of Commons/PA
Labour’s ruling national executive committee is to discuss plans for large-scale redundancies among staff, with at least 90 jobs at risk, as Keir Starmer seeks to repair the party’s shattered finances.
The Guardian understands NEC members will receive the findings of a report called Organise to Win, which has examined how best to restructure the party to approach future general elections.
Labour’s general secretary David Evans hopes to achieve the planned cuts through a voluntary severance scheme – but 90 redundancies would amount to around a quarter of Labour staff.
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