Martin Smith speaks to general secretary of the App Drivers and Couriers Union ZAMIR DRENI about his members’ fight against the nefarious methods of exploitation by shadowy app giants like Uber and Bolt

MARTIN SMITH says unions must be proactive if Labour's promises are to be turned into tangible gains for workers

As the prospect of a Labour government becomes increasingly likely, MARTIN SMITH looks at the lessons for unions from the 1997-2010 era and focuses on what our core goals should be today

MARTIN SMITH revisits some core organising principles that were to the fore in battles of the ’90s and which remain just as relevant today

Former head of organising at GMB MARTIN SMITH puts forward eight principles to capitalise on the current wave of militancy

Apps like Uber, Bolt, Deliveroo and entities like Amazon are major employers — and a major obstacle to traditional post-1945 trade unionism. We too, must update, writes MARTIN SMITH