As a trade union leader accepting the ... it was the organisation from which the Labour Party evolved. Keir Hardie, the Committee's candidate in 1900 in the two-member constituency of Merthyr ...

It is also the first Labour socialist society, helping to found the party, with the trade unions, in 1900. The society is known for its belief in gradual, long-term social progress, rather than ...

The Labour Party's once sacred and symbiotic relationship with the trade unions is again under scrutiny. The power struggle between the political party and the unions has shaped the labour ...

Labour was founded in 1900 and is the main opposition to the ruling Conservative Party. Labour has always had close links with the UK's trade union movement. Labour's leader Keir Starmer took over ...

Trade unions recognised that they needed a voice in Parliament if they wanted to change the political nature of Britain. In 1900 ... Labour Representation Committee: this became the Labour Party ...

Labour was founded in 1900 and is the main opposition to the ruling Conservative Party. Labour has always had close links with the UK's trade union movement. Labour's leader Keir Starmer took over ...