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Labour Representation Committee Founding Conference. Saturday 3rd July 2004, 9am - 4pm, TUC Congress House, Great Russell Street, London WC1. The Labour Party was formed by trade unionists and socialists at the turn of the last century to give working people, their families and communities, political representation for the first time. Based on the principles of eradicating the evils of poverty and inequality in our society, the Labour Party was founded on a belief in the redistribution of wealth, power and opportunity into the hands of the many.

By Gerry Bates Not the sort of TUC Congress we have become accustomed to in recent years! The outspoken challenges to New Labour at this year's TUC by Mark Serwotka, Bob Crow, Mick Rix, Derek Simpson and others of the "new generation" of union leaders put the question of union political funds into a new light. Do we want to hear the same sort of outspoken challenge from the unions at the Labour Party conference at the end of September? We do.

AN investigation by the GMB union has revealed the number of injuries and ambulance callouts at Amazon's Gourock depot over the last five years.

AN INVESTIGATION from the GMB Union has claimed that Dunfermline's Amazon site in Dunfermline has recorded the third-highest number of injuries in…

An investigation by the GMB union found that more than 1,000 serious injuries at Amazon facilities were reported to health and safety bodies since 2016. [...]