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5 August 2020
Oppose BT site closures - national strike ballot needed
The site closure programme currently being planned by British Telecom (BT) will have devastating effects on workers in those areas.
22 July 2020
Debenhams: Fighting closures and redundancies
On 17 July protests were held in London, Leeds, Bradford, Plymouth and Glasgow, organised by Usdaw members and supported by activists from the wider trade union movement.
6 May 2020
Further protests in Ireland against Debenhams closures - UK fightback needed
Among the slew of retail companies entering administration, Debenhams has the highest profile, not least for only recently coming out of administration after closures, write Socialist Party members in Usdaw.
19 March 2020
Coronavirus and school closures: what needs to be done now
The government has had to bow to the inevitable and announce the closure of all schools
30 October 2019
PCS union election: For a fighting democratic general secretary
The election for the next general secretary of the 180,000-strong trade union runs from 7 November until 12 December.
12 June 2019
Fight the closures save every job!
Every week seems to bring a new story of factory closure; another chapter in the destruction of British manufacturing.
5 December 2018
Fighting NHS and fire services cuts and closures in Merseyside
Five walk-in centres across Wirral are set to be closed, with another four under threat in Liverpool.
5 December 2018
Health bosses move goalposts on A&E waiting times: more funds for our NHS now!
It is with much anger and disbelief that I read the latest incredulous ideas from NHS England. NHS bosses plan to change their long-promised target of all A&E patients being seen within four hours of arrival
29 August 2018
Merseyside fire authority forced to postpone night closures
The Labour-controlled Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority planned to close four stations in Merseyside during nighttimes. But they have now backed down on the closure of two.
30 May 2018
Conference 2018: members ready to fight to end pay misery
Delegates massively voted to proceed to a strike ballot
30 May 2018
Hands off Teignmouth Hospital!
Having closed the minor injuries unit in Teignmouth Hospital, South Devon, despite massive opposition from local people, the clinical commissioning group (CCG) is showing its intention to close the hospital entirely.
4 April 2018
Retail crunch: even giants not immune as 21,000 jobs disappear
Fight for living wages and public ownership: A recovery in the retail sector requires a recovery in the pockets of ordinary workers
7 March 2018
Salford nurseries consultation delayed
After a huge public meeting of 250 angry parents and staff demanded that Salford council "fight for the five" remaining council-run nurseries, mayor Paul Dennett has agreed to do just that
31 January 2018
Bristol anti-cuts campaigners debate alternatives to the cuts
Bristol and District Anti-Cuts Alliance (Badaca) hosted a public debate at Unite the Union's Bristol office on 24 January.
31 January 2018
8,000 strong petition opposes closure of Sheffield health services
Socialist Party members took part as over 8,000 signatures on petitions were presented by Sheffield Save Our NHS, Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition and Labour Party members against the proposed closure of the minor injuries unit at Hallamshire hospital and the walk-in centre in Sheffield to a meeting of the clinical commissioning group (CCG).
13 December 2017
South London health bosses' cover-up
The six south west London CCGs - statutory NHS bodies responsible for the planning and paying for healthcare services for their local area - recently held a joint meeting.
13 December 2017
Retail sector crunch: nationalise to save jobs
Toys R Us plans to close a third of its stores. Asda wants to downgrade hundreds of shopfloor supervisors. Britain's largest tobacco distributor Palmer & Harvey has gone into administration.
1 November 2017
Health campaign groups come together in Barnsley to protest closures and downgrades in the NHS
The decision to demonstrate was taken due to the impending closure of the Mount Vernon hospital by the end of this year
11 October 2017
NHS meltdown - fight the Tory cuts
There's more evidence that the National Health Service (NHS) is in meltdown. This time it comes from the Care Quality Commission inspectorate
4 October 2017
The NHS crisis is escalating as the Tories continue their mission to 'slash, trash and privatise' our health service
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