All Organisations subcategories:
Committee for a Workers International
Nationalist and National Liberation
Pro capitalist and Imperialist
Art keywords:
Arts
Filter by importance | All results
19 January 2022
Newham council rejects using 0.03% of reserves to fund arts
I was part of the deputation from the North and East London branch of performing arts union Equity to a Newham Council cabinet meeting
1 December 2021
Stop the cuts to Uni arts funding
On 24 November, 60 people protested at the University of Bristol against government cuts to university arts funding. I spoke at the demonstration, representing Socialist Students.
3 November 2021
Tories threaten arts students: we are prepared to fight back!
It is not surprising that our government would pass a motion for vast, brutal cuts to the arts and humanities courses in higher education, but it is deeply harmful and enraging nonetheless.
20 October 2021
Biggest protest yet to save Stratford Circus
Over 70 trade unionists, arts workers and community campaigners turned out for the second protest in defence of Stratford Circus arts centre on 16 October
13 October 2021
March to save Stratford arts jobs from Newham Labour attacks
The campaign to save arts jobs in Stratford, east London, has called a second protest after the council reneged on promises yet again.
8 September 2021
Equity protest to save arts centre forces talks from Newham Council
Equity's protest to save theatre jobs at Stratford Circus arts centre was a big success. Around 50 joined a determined and positive rally on Saturday 28 August in Newham's historic Theatre Square.
11 August 2021
Save Newham's theatres from Labour council cuts!
Join Equity's protest on Saturday 28 August: Big cuts to arts jobs and community cultural provision are threatening Stratford, east London. Performing arts union Equity is fighting the Labour council's attacks.
2 June 2021
University funding reform: Fight for free, fully funded education for all
Tories plan to attack university arts funding: University students and staff across the country have been left outraged at the Office for Students' proposed cuts to university teaching grants as part of the government's 'reprioritisation' strategy for universities.
3 March 2021
Union fight to save musicians' livelihoods
The Covid-19 crisis has forced society to shut down, and music venues, which have not opened at all since last March, are no exception
3 February 2021
Stop Labour council's eviction of Stratford Circus arts centre
Newham's Labour council has evicted Stratford Circus arts centre. On 30 January members of East London Socialist Party joined a protest, socially distanced and wearing masks, against the eviction of the
2 December 2020
Equity union conference calls for radical change - now lead a fight!
article description placeholder
7 October 2020
Equity 'Panto Parade' demands more support for arts workers
A parade of pantomime dames and theatre workers marched through London on 30 September to demand emergency funding for the arts
16 September 2020
Tate workers on indefinite strike hold march and rally
PCS union members marched alongside other arts and culture workers against job losses in the sector
22 July 2020
Saving the music industry from pandemic and austerity
"90% of UK venues and festivals face closure" warned a report from the Music Venue Trust in June. Like many other service industries, the live music business has been left on a cliff edge
13 July 2020
Fighting for over 250 jobs that are under threat at the Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff
20 November 2019
Keep the National Poetry Library free
A fight is on to keep the National Poetry Library free to join and use by the public
9 October 2019
Equity manifesto lays out anti-austerity model for arts
Performing arts union Equity has launched a manifesto for a big expansion of culture provision and jobs. It calls for a massive hike in public funding, higher wages, more public ownership, and greater input from artists and communities into what gets made.
11 September 2019
Climate strikes: trade union round-up
Campaigning for trade union action on the climate crisis
7 March 2018
Fighting sexual harassment in entertainment
Following the exposure of appalling, systemic sexual harassment and assault in show business, entertainers' union Equity has launched a campaign.
8 November 2017
Welsh update of Chekhov an engrossing tale of 1980s class conflict
Theatre - The Cherry Orchard: Part of 'R17', a series of arts events in Wales to mark the centenary of the Russian revolution, this adaptation is worthy of the connection
Search entire database:
LATEST POSTS
19 Nov Socialism 2022
CONTACT US
Phone our national office on 020 8988 8777
Email: [email protected]
Locate your nearest Socialist Party branch Text your name and postcode to 07761 818 206
Regional Socialist Party organisers:
Eastern: 079 8202 1969
East Mids: 077 3797 8057
London: 020 8988 8786
North East: 078 4114 4890
North West 079 5437 6096
South West: 077 5979 6478
Southern: 078 3368 1910
Wales: 077 7221 5281
West Mids: 024 7655 5620
Yorkshire: 078 0983 9793
ABOUT US
ARCHIVE
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999