5 May 2021

For a fighting, democratic, member-led union to stop the austerity attacks

Branches have not been given a national campaign

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5 May 2021

The Socialist Inbox

Send your news, views and criticism, in not more than 150 words, to [email protected] - or if you're not online, PO Box 1398, Enfield EN1 9GT

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5 May 2021

Bellway must pay! Make our homes safe!

On 1 May more than 60 residents of the Caspian Quarter gathered outside Bellway's Barking showrooms to protest about the property developer's failure to replace flammable balconies

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5 May 2021

Nottingham NHS pay protest

Members of two Unison Nottinghamshire health branches and Unite, RCN and GMB health unions held a lunchtime pay protest outside the Queen's Medical Centre on 1 May.

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5 May 2021

Hands off our NHS

The private sector vampires are sucking in NHS resources at an increasing rate. Over the last decade, more than £96 billion of health service funding has been handed over to non-NHS care providers, including

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28 April 2021

Protesting works - Unite to defend the right to protest

The past fortnight has shown the power of protest. Football supporters gathered in their thousands to defeat plans for a money-grabbing European Super League.

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21 April 2021

Thurrock bin workers solid in strike against pay cuts

Thurrock refuse workers' action against drastic cuts in pay completed its first week in fine form. Workers are taking daily strike action from 9am, returning refuse vehicles to the depot and joining the

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Thurrock council workers striking against pay cuts, photo by Dave Murray

14 April 2021

Thurrock council workers striking against pay cuts, photo Dave Murray

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14 April 2021

NHS pay: reject Tories' miserly 1% 'offer' - Fight for full 15% rise

The 1% increase is effectively a pay cut.

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14 April 2021

Workers strike and protest

Socialist Party and Young Socialist members showed solidarity with striking Deliveroo riders.

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14 April 2021

Support the Broad Left Network for a democratic, fighting union leadership

The ballot for PCS president and NEC opens on 22 April

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14 April 2021

Bristol Water workers walk out

GMB members organised a lively first picket line outside the headquarters of Bristol Water on 6 April.

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12 April 2021

York Socialist Party: Don't privatise York A&E!

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7 April 2021

Elect a socialist leadership to fight for national action and a united campaign

This year's elections for the executive of the biggest education union, the NEU, come at an important time for educators.

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7 April 2021

Pay NHS staff 15%

Vote socialist on 6 May
100,000 nurses could quit the NHS. Yet the government offers only an insulting 1% pay deal. The health unions, supported by the wider trade union movement, must call a national demonstration - to prepare for strike action if necessary.

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7 April 2021

The Socialist Inbox

Send your news, views and criticism, in not more than 150 words, to [email protected] - or if you're not online, PO Box 1398, Enfield EN1 9GT

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7 April 2021

Low-paid workers shouldn't pay for Covid crisis

On 1 April the minimum wage was increased from £8.71 to £8.91 an hour for those aged 23 and over. For low-paid workers this was welcome news. However, for myself and fellow furloughed workers this wasn't

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7 April 2021

Marley Tiles workers strike against bullying bosses

"The highest-paid bullies in the world", was the view of a striker at Marley Tiles near Reading taking part in a 24-hour strike on 31 March.

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7 April 2021

Bristol Water walkout

GMB members at Bristol Water took strike action on 6 April for fair pay.

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31 March 2021

Freeports spell deregulation, low pay and a new race to the bottom

Eight new freeports in England covering Felixstowe and Harwich, East Midlands Airport, Humber, Liverpool City Region, Plymouth, Solent, Thames and Teesside, each potentially up to 27 miles across, were launched in Sunak's latest budget

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