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15 January 2020
Hackney school bus workers win pay increase following strikes
A long-running dispute between Hackney council and school bus staff has been brought to an end after workers secured increased pay and a commitment to make agency roles permanent
6 November 2019
Double-dealing Hackney council bosses face renewed strike action
Hackney council bosses have reneged on an agreement with drivers and passenger escorts, members of the Unite union, on school buses for disabled children
16 October 2019
Hackney SEND transport workers achieve victory
Drivers and passenger assistants employed by Hackney Council in the Special Education Needs Service have won an outstanding victory following strike action in support of a pay claim.
Newham sixth form college picket line, 17th October 2019, photo by Scott Jones
11 September 2019
17 July 2019
Hackney transport strike - blockade foils employers
Unite union drivers and passenger assistants at Hackney council have been on strike
27 March 2019
Hackney & Islington Socialist Party: Reform or Revolution
Speaker: Angel, writes Cafe Z-Bar, 58 Stoke Newington High Street, London N16 7PB.
20 March 2019
Hackney school bus workers walk out
Unite the Union members in passenger services at Hackney Council walked out on 19 March in their fight for a payment in recognition of the fact that they undertake split shifts
20 February 2019
Hackney: Unite fights racism and victimisation
Hackney Council Unite the Union is preparing to consult members on industrial action following the dismissal of the branch equalities officer, Natasha Johnson
13 February 2019
Workplace and union news in brief
Glasgow strike victory; Bradford bus victory; union action in Hackney; oil tanker strike; Irish nurses strike; home care doorstepping; Woolwich ferry walkout
11 July 2018
Hackney traffic wardens strike for better pay and protection at work
Unite the Union members employed as parking enforcement officers by APCOA Parking in Hackney, east London, began six days of strike action on 9 July.
7 February 2018
The Socialist Party is being evicted - we need you!
Building fund finance appeal launched: At the beginning of autumn last year the Socialist Party received a notice to quit our national centre by the end of summer 2018
31 January 2018
Unite members employed by OCS working in Hackney schools have won a fantastic victory
17 January 2018
Hackney school cleaners strike
Unite the Union members working in six schools in Hackney will be striking to defend wages and year-round contracts
10 January 2018
Hoxton: "Stop this unwanted development"
'We don't want luxury tower blocks built in Hoxton' was the verdict of every contributor in a public meeting called by the 'Save Britannia Leisure Centre' campaign in east London.
8 November 2017
Picturehouse strike: "evil corporations are evil"
The dispute has now lasted over a year
25 October 2017
Angry east London residents organise against threat to leisure centre
An angry meeting in Hoxton, east London, organised against the threatened closure of the area's leisure centre
18 October 2017
Unite local government sector plans strike ballot
A Unite national meeting for delegates representing workers in local government unanimously voted for a motion proposed by Socialist Party member Danny Hoggan from Greenwich calling on the union to ballot all members in local government on taking industrial action to achieve a 5% pay claim
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