📢 Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander announces the next four train operators that will enter public ownership: 1️⃣ West Midlands 2️⃣ Govia Thameslink 3️⃣ Chiltern 4️⃣ Great Western We've worked closely with Labour in opposition and in government to ensure our railways serve passengers, not profit. #Lab25

Bus strikes hit Greater Manchester as talks with Metroline break down First Andy Burnham said the bus strikes were off - but then, bosses at Metroline were being dicks, so the strikes have kicked off... www.thecanary.co/uk/news/2025...

@drjogrady.bsky.social Grady on LBC last night telling it like it is: “Migrants aren’t underpaying university staff. Migrants aren’t causing high rents. But if politicians keep scapegoating, people start to believe it.” We need real solutions not distraction.

Since privatisation England's water companies paid £88.4bn in dividends. 90% of water companies owned by foreign investors/govts. 90% of dividend not recirculated in the UK economy. No UK tax paid on dividends. Public ownership would make a difference.

📢 Affiliate Announcement We're delighted to have another @rmtunion.bsky.social branch affiliate to #StrikeMap RMT Leominster & Hereford, joins 125 affiliates in supporting putting struggle on the map Affiliate your organisation: actionnetwork.org/fundraising/help-us-build-our-worker-powered-map

Liverpool this morning: our GS @drjogrady.bsky.social joined PCS members on the #MegaPicket. PCS members are in their 13th week of strike action ✊ Solidarity with all workers fighting back.

UK inflation is caused by profiteering Since the pandemic electricity generation companies hiked profit margins by 198%. Electricity/Gas supply margins up 363%. Shipping up by 650 times. Health and social work up by 118%. People impoverished. Can't rebuild economy without ending profiteering.

📣TOMORROW!📣 Private finance has been a disaster for our public services. ❌ Say no to new #PFI in our #NHS. 🏥 Join us at #Labour conference to urge the government to change course ahead of their final decision in their autumn budget on 26 November. Or you can email your MP today 👇

#StrikeMap and @wiserd-research.bsky.social’s UnionMaps: more data, more worker power @redhen90.bsky.social , co-founder of #StrikeMap, announces a new collaboration with UnionMaps. Read in this weekend’s @mstaronline.bsky.social: morningstaronline.co.uk/article/stri...

28-09-1864 GLOBAL: First meeting between British unions and 5 French union representatives in London to discuss the creation of the International Workingmen’s Association.

"This guy wants to be prime minister? You must be joking”

🚨 Our education programme is built for the whole trade union movement. 🔥 Re-energise your passion. ✊ Stand taller. Speak louder. Fight smarter. This isn’t just education, it’s empowerment. Together, we shape the future of our movement - gftuet.org.uk/education #GFTUET

This week is make or break for Keir Starmer. Labour must start to deliver for working people. Hear from MPs & union leaders on what Labour needs to do: A Labour Programme for a Labour Government 🗓 Mon 29 Sept, 12:30–13:45 📍 Revolution, Albert Docks