Unite backs Corbyn and mandatory reselection
Unite the union held its bi-annual policy conference from 11th to 16th July. Does the largest working-class organisation in Britain have the policies and perspectives needed for the next two years of struggle? The answer has to be, on the whole, no. Good policy was passed on the casualisation of work, Kurdish solidarity work, the union's relationship with the Labour Party, and many other areas. However on the key current issue of defending freedom of movement after the referendum Unite failed to take a position. The executive promised only an ongoing debate. The working class needs to fight to...