WEU News Articles

Boxing Day: England’s Curious Holiday of Class, Charity and Working-Class Rebellion. Boxing Day, 26 December, is one of those English traditions we all observe but rarely stop to question. For a d...

A Festive Break Read for WEU Members The great English roast dinner feels like it has existed forever, but it is really a patchwork of traditions, imports, class quirks and whatever our people cou...

Since February 2022, the UK has committed over £21.8 billion in support for Ukraine. This includes direct military aid, cash support, and government-backed loans that will sit on the public balanc...

Fairness and equal rights are not abstract ideals. They are part of the foundation stones of any successful, prosperous and confident country. The Workers of England Union believes that equal rig...

The Case Against Mandatory Digital ID [Pt 3] Privacy, Exclusion, Rights, Power The government wants to make a national digital ID mandatory, claiming it will simplify everyday life and modernise ...

From Stephen Morris, General Secretary, Workers of England Union “As we come to the close of another demanding and fast-changing year, I want to offer my heartfelt thanks to every member of the ...

England’s seaside towns have become the country’s forgotten front line of decline. Behind the bright paint and summer crowds lie communities hollowed out by decades of neglect, underinvestment, an...

Here We Go Again... It has been more than five years since the Covid lockdowns, yet it increasingly feels as though the authorities have not forgotten how much control they held over the public. ...

Thanks to your support, 2025 was a year of incredible growth and success for the Workers of England Union. We are committed to delivering even stronger representation and bigger victories througho...

The case against mandatory Digital ID Part 2. Beyond your rights as a person, mandatory digital ID (or Brit Card) has serious implications for workers, Trade Union, and workplace equality. The WEU...