Douglas Alexander: “The council leadership should get back around the table today and find a better way forward.”

Conference just last Thursday, the SNP-led Glasgow City Council attempted to fire and rehire more than 20,000 of their employees. This is happening not in 1926, conference, not 1926, but in 2026 conference. The SNP should hang their heads…

In trade policy, geography still matters.

We are saying the time has come to think broadly about what should be our options.

Let us be very clear from Liverpool – fire and rehire is a pernicious policy that is a scandalous way to treat any worker.