No2EU

It was founded in 2009 when it campaigned under the campaign slogan No2EU — Yes to Democracy; it was led by Bob Crow and backed by the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT), who provided most of its funding, the Communist Party of Britain and Solidarity (Scotland) among others.[7] It is hostile to fascist politics,[5][8] acting as an 'internationalist alternative'[9] to the perceived xenophobic positions of existing far-right eurosceptic parties.Tensions arising from the free movement of labour are explained as an economic issue, for example Bob Crow stated that he was against "two workers from different countries competing against each other on different rates of pay".In addition to the RMT, the coalition included: This was notable as the first instance in recent history of a British trade union officially putting its support behind a national electoral presence other than the Labour Party,[12] though the RMT had set some precedent in Scotland when it backed the Scottish Socialist Party.[15] The regional breakdown of the vote was as follows: After the election, activity dwindled and the campaign was statutorily de-registered by the Electoral Commission on 2 November 2010.
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