Starmer must go before next election, say Labour-backing unions
Summary
Eleven unions that support the Labour Party say Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer should leave before the next election. They believe Labour needs a new leader and a different approach to economic and political policies.Key Facts
- Eleven unions, including Unite, Unison, and GMB, say Sir Keir Starmer will not lead Labour into the next election.
- These unions represent about four million workers.
- The unions want a plan to choose a new Labour leader before the next election.
- They admit some progress has been made on employment laws and minimum wage.
- The unions describe recent election results as "devastating" for Labour.
- There is disagreement within Labour’s cabinet and MPs about Sir Keir's future.
- Cabinet Office Minister Nick Thomas-Symonds said no leadership contest has started yet.
- The unions aim to refocus Labour on policies that support working people.
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