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13 October 2021
College strikes continue into third week
UCU strikes have continued into their third week at five FE colleges
13 October 2021
Prepare for coordinated trade union action: After a decade of austerity, followed by a devastating pandemic and with prices rising - workers are ready to struggle for a pay rise. Health unions Unison, RCN, Unite and GMB ran ballots on the 3% NHS pay offer over the summer, and all came back with a resounding rejection and a willingness to fight.
13 October 2021
Fight for the pay rise we deserve
Saviour Boris is at it again! At the Tory party conference, he criticised bosses for shortages due to failure to invest in people and pay. A sentiment that, if it stood alone, we could agree with. But
13 October 2021
National Education Union deputy general secretary election
'Why I'm voting for a fighting strategy to win on workload, pay and cuts': Socialist Party member and teacher Martin Powell-Davies is running as a candidate for National Education Union (NEU) deputy general secretary
6 October 2021
Scunthorpe steel scaffolders strike for pay rise
"I've worked here eleven years and only ever had one pay rise", one scaffolder told me on the picket line. Another added: "That was three years ago but was self-funded!"
6 October 2021
Unison LG members reject insulting pay offer
In a Unison consultative ballot of local government workers, 79% of members in England, Wales and Northern Ireland who voted put a cross on the ballot form to reject the employers' insulting offer of 1.75%
6 October 2021
Coordinated FE strike against measly pay offer
College workers at ten University and College Union (UCU) branches initiated strike action as part of a coordinated fightback on pay on 28 September
6 October 2021
Youth Fight for Jobs - why we're marching on 9 October
"One month I didn't have any money at all": On 9 October, Youth Fight for Jobs is organising protests and marches in 14 towns and cities. This is just after the Tories remove the safety net of furlough, which will disrupt the lives of up to one
6 October 2021
Railway bosses cook the books in another capitalist market failure
In an episode of the classic Channel 4 sitcom, Father Ted claimed the money was "just 'resting' in my account" when desperately trying to explain away some financial irregularities.
6 October 2021
Glasgow's equal pay battle set to re-erupt
Three years ago this month saw an heroic 48-hour mass strike for equal pay. 8,000 Glasgow council workers, organised by Unison and the GMB, took the action. The majority female workforce had been underpaid
6 October 2021
Pay NHS and care staff to address worker shortages
Boris Johnson's suggestion of a pay rise for HGV drivers to attract more workers into this essential job is very welcome
6 October 2021
NEU: National executive agrees campaign on pay
Vote Martin Powell-Davies for DGS to ensure a campaigning, socialist lead from the top: Socialist Party members on the National Education Union (NEU) executive are able to report to their members that, following the national executive meeting that took place on 2 October, there will now be a national campaign on pay, including 'potentially' industrial action
6 October 2021
Unite health members say no to 3% and vote for action
Health service members of Unite the Union in England have voted by 90% to reject the government's 3% pay offer for this year.
29 September 2021
Queues at petrol stations, fuel bills rising, the risk of empty supermarket shelves for Christmas - all symptoms of a sick system.
29 September 2021
Weetabix's profits have increased yet the company is intent on using 'fire and rehire'
29 September 2021
NEU deputy general secretary election
A fighting strategy is needed to win on workload, pay and cuts
29 September 2021
The miserly 3% 'pay rise' for NHS workers is amounting to effectively nothing.
29 September 2021
Bromsgrove protest for NHS fair pay
On Saturday 12 September, I spotted in the Bromsgrove Advertiser that a Nurses United protest was taking place in Bromsgrove at Tory Health Minister Sajid Javid's party office
29 September 2021
Driver shortages - a view from the inside
Millions of workers have been travelling to work, hoping that they have enough fuel to get home or complete the school run
29 September 2021
One million will be 10% worse off due to the £20-a-week Universal Credit cut. And with income going down, the costs of food, gas and electricity are going up. The poorest tenth of the population spend
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