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Unions demand Labour lurch to the Left: Andy Burnham-backing Unison boss suggests funding for party depends on public sector pay hikes and immigration U-turn
Unions, including Unison, are pressuring the Labour Party to shift left by demanding public sector pay increases and a reversal of immigration policies. A Unison leader linked potential funding for Labour to these policy changes and higher pay for public sector workers.
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