With money tight, competition between Britain’s unions is getting dirty

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With money tight, competition between Britain’s unions is getting dirty
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For a sector that prides itself on solidarity, competition between trade unions has become downright uncomradely

supermarket, rival trade-union officials are caught in a bitter feud. A representative from Usdaw, the shopworkers’ union, has been running up against Unite organisers, whose desperation for members has reached boiling point. “I was recently asked by a Unite rep to not come into ‘their’ store to help out an Usdaw member,” says the Usdaw shop steward.

Feuds usually remain behind closed doors. When one goes public, it can take longer to resolve. Last year, Unite-backed bin workers in Birmingham went on strike over allegations that secret payments had been made to non-striking staff represented by, a rival outfit. As rubbish piled on the streets, the unions did battle through frantically typed press releases., the country’s third-biggest union, faces competition on numerous fronts.

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