For those of us in and around the trade union movement, Eric Blanc’s new book is an important contribution. He builds on some of the best work out and then adds to it. In many ways, he takes us ...

James Larkin’s leadership of Belfast’s dock strike in 1907 and Dublin’s 1913 lock-out are landmarks in the history of trade ...

It’s 22 months until the next Assembly election, but discussion is already under way about greater unionist unity to return ...

Shop and Distributive Trade Senior Staff Association (SHOPDIS) and UNI Global have called on employers to allow unionism, ...

The UK Government must deliver on its promise to restore unfettered trade between Northern Ireland and the rest of the UK, ...

Tensions are continuing to smoulder around two loyalist bonfires in Northern Ireland which have attracted significant controversy.

Contractors are “on standby” to remove a loyalist bonfire in south Belfast which has sparked concern, a Sinn Fein MLA has said. Legal action is also understood to be planned against the towering pyre ...

The largest municipal workers’ strike in decades in the city of Philadelphia has ended after 9,000 members of AFSCME District Council 33, who are primarily sanitation workers, walked off the job a ...

I really think that the union won the public relations battle over the past week,” says labor historian Francis Ryan.

An interview by Ryan Stanton of Joe Burns—a labour lawyer, union activist and bargaining negotiator since the 1990s—about ...

Unionism is here to remind capitalists that the workingman and his family are to be allowed a decent living, and that the cold, dark clouds of despair shall be kept moving that the clear blue sky ...

Jim Allister warns unionism is in ‘bad place’ as TUV leader blames ‘blundering’ DUP TUV leader says rivals have surrendered over Irish Sea border by returning to Stormont ...