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This page provides useful links to groups and bodies associated with the Labour Party, as well as links to bodies closely associated to Preston. For information on MP's, Councillors and MEP's for Preston please view Your Local Party on the lefthand toolbar.
There are many bodies, groups and organisations linked to the Labour Party.
The Labour Party
All the in's and out's of the Labour Party; learn more about latest news, policies and becoming a member
The European Parliamentary Labour Party
Labour has 19 Members of the European Parliament. The European Parliamentary Labour Party is part of the Group of the Party of European Socialists, but with its own leadership and spokespeople representing Britain in Brussels and Strasbourg.
Labour Students
Labour Students is the student wing of the Labour Party and is home for all students in further and higher education in the UK
The Cooperative Party
The Co-operative Party is part of the global co-operative movement. Over 800 million people are members of co-operatives worldwide, and the UN estimates that the livelihood of three billion people is made more secure by co-operatives.
The Fabian Society
The Fabian Society is the UK's only membership based left of centre think tank. Providing an arena for open-minded debate, the Society's programme aims to explore the political ideas and the policy reforms which will define progressive politics in the future.
LGBT Labour
Making the link between the lesbian, gay and bisexual movement and the Labour movement.
Scientists For Labour
An organisation open to members or supporters of the Labour Party who are interested or involved in UK science and technology.
Socialist Educational Alliance
The S.E.A. is an independent socialist educational organisation, affiliated to the Labour Party.
Socialist Environment and Resources Association
SERA is the only environmental Organisation that is affiliated to the Labour Party. From this unique position, we are able to campaign for social justice and environmental justice, and better emphasise the links between the two. SERA has members throughout the country, including MPs, MSPs, MEPs and local and district councillors. We provide our members with information to enable them to campaign on “green” issues from a “red” perspective, and we use our highly skilled and informed resources to inform government, and campaign for better environmental policy.
Socialist Health Association
The Socialist Health Association promotes health and well-being and the eradication of inequalities, in the UK and worldwide, through the application of socialist principles to society and government. Our members believe that these objectives can best be achieved through collective rather than individual action.
Trade Union Labour organisation
TULO (The Trade Union & Labour Party Liaison Organisation) is the umbrella organisation that coordinates the activities of the 15 trade unions who affiliate to the Labour party. The individual links to those Unions are below.
ASLEF - Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers - (railways – drivers, operational supervisors and staff)
BECTU - Broadcasting, Entertainment, Cinematograph and Theatre Union - (broadcasting, film, video, theatre, cinema and related sectors)
BFAWU - Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union - (food)
COMMUNITY - (industries in and around steel, metal and textile communities)
CWU - Communication Workers Union - (post and telecommunications)
GMB - Britain’s General Union - (general workers in public and private sectors)
MU - Musicians Union - (performers, writers and teachers in the music industry)
NACODS - National Association of Colliery Overmen, Deputies and Shotfirers - (mining)
NUM - National Union of Mineworkers - (mining)
TSSA - Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association - (railways, London Underground, travel, haulage, shipping)
UCATT - Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians - (construction and building)
UNISON - The Public Service Union - (for all those providing services to the public whether employed in the public, private or voluntary sectors)
UNITE - (general workers in public and private sectors)
UNITY - (ceramics industry)
USDAW - Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied USDAW Workers - (retail, distributive and related industries)
GFTU – GFTU is the federation for specialist unions and its members include BECTU, BFAWU, COMMUNITY, MU, NACODS & UNITY.
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