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The Labour Party in Northern Ireland (LPNI) supports the traditional ICTU stance of being neutral on the border question

The ICTU is the only community based labour movement in Ireland that is currently working well for all its members on the island. Its neutral stance is the only way to maintain trade union unity both in Northern Ireland and across the island. LPNI urges the ICTU to maintain its…

LPNI press statement: No more attacks on workers and end the violence on our streets

The following is a press statement issued by the Labour Party in Northern Ireland (LPNI) in response to recent violent attacks. 8 April 2021; Following the attack on a Translink bus driver last night, and the recent attacks on police and journalists who have been assaulted while doing their job,…

Preliminary General Election Reflections

The General Election result has come as a sickening blow to Labour members in Northern Ireland and elsewhere. Hopes of a government that would produce a fairer, juster society have been dashed for now. Instead we are in for at least five years of Tory government led by Boris Johnson…