The Burnham Bounce: A Glimmer of Hope for Labor's Left?
The annual TUC congress in Brighton was a moment of unbridled optimism for labor unions, who are cautiously embracing Andy Burnham's prime ministerial leadership as a second chance to get things right.
Unionists like Joanne Thomas and Sharon Graham are pinning their hopes on the implementation of improved workers' rights, including the abolition of zero hours contracts and a more equitable approach to energy policy.