I'm thinking about some developments say in the 80s when the anti-apartheid movement began to claim more support and strength within the US. Black trade unionists played a really important role in developing this US anti-apartheid movement.
Our people need Labour party members, trade unionists and MPs to unite. As leader it is my continued commitment to dedicate our party's activity to that goal.
All too often miners, and indeed other trade unionists, underestimate the economic strength they have.
You won't catch Liberal Democrats describing trade unionists as wreckers.