Unite Union Inflicts Major Financial Blow to Labour Amid Starmer Rift

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Pelumi Ilesanmi
Pelumi Ilesanmi
Unite Union Inflicts Major Financial Blow to Labour Amid Starmer Rift

Unite, one of Labour's largest and most significant union backers, has announced a substantial 40% reduction in its affiliation funding to the party, amounting to £580,000. This drastic cut comes amid a growing rift with Labour leader Keir Starmer, primarily stemming from his failure to support the ongoing Birmingham bin strike. The union, led by General Secretary Sharon Graham, warned Sir Keir that his continued opposition to the strike

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