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23 February 2022
Just Eat couriers continue action to fight pay cut
The most recent Sheffield Just Eat drivers' strike meeting was inspired by Mohammed's report from Chesterfield
23 February 2022
Rail workers strike in Sheffield
The second weekend of a four-week Sunday strike at TransPennine Express took place on 20 February.
16 February 2022
Just Eat strike spreads and forces concessions
The Just Eat/Stuart delivery drivers strike is spreading. Couriers in Middlesbrough and Dewsbury have joined the action, with drivers in Leicester meeting to plan action. Chesterfield and Sunderland couriers
9 February 2022
Just Eat couriers drive chief exec out of town as strike spreads
Striking Just Eat/Stuart couriers and supporters scared off a McDonald's big cheese from visiting the Sheffield Hillsborough restaurant recently
2 February 2022
A cavalcade circled McDonald's in Sheffield on 30 January with car horns blaring, coloured smoke flares, banners, loudspeakers and vocal support from around 60 supporters who joined couriers opposing the 'offer' of a pay rise of minus 25% by Stuart which employs Just Eat couriers
Sheffield Just Eat strikers step up action and hold mass rally, photo by Alistair Tice
26 January 2022
Sheffield Just Eat strikers step up action and hold mass rally: Over 100 trade unionists and students in Sheffield rallied in support of the Just Eat delivery drivers on their 31st day of targeted strike action against company pay cuts. Photo by Alistair Tice
19 January 2022
Sheffield Just Eat couriers speak about strike
Just Eat takeaway food delivery drivers have been striking against pay cuts in Sheffield since 6 December in what has become the longest continuous such action in the gig economy in the UK
12 January 2022
South Yorkshire bus strikes spreading and getting stronger
After two one-week strikes before Christmas, and now indefinite strike action since the New Year, the South Yorkshire Stagecoach busworkers' strikes are getting stronger
6 January 2022
Sheffield JustEat couriers escalate dispute
In the week before Christmas, JustEat delivery couriers in Sheffield, employed by Stuart Delivery, extended their targeted strike action to hit four Greggs shops
15 December 2021
Sheffield couriers escalate and spread action
Food delivery couriers working for Stuart Delivery (a subsidiary of DPD Group and a subcontractor of JustEat) are into their second week of indefinite strike action in Sheffield.
15 December 2021
Yorkshire Stagecoach strikers confidence growing
"We've got them by the bollocks" and "we're in charge now", expressed the mood on the Unite picket line at the Stagecoach Holbrook depot, as bus workers in Sheffield joined Barnsley and Rotherham drivers in a second week of strike action over pay
8 December 2021
Sheffield Just East couriers picket and march for pay rise
On 28 November, Sheffield couriers employed by Stuart Delivery, which handles deliveries for Just Eat, took part in a motorcade through the city centre before they rallied outside the town hall, and then marched down Fargate to hold a mass picket of around 100 outside McDonalds.
10 November 2021
Sheffield bin workers strike: "End rubbish pay!"
"End rubbish pay!" was the chant outside Lumley Street depot as around 150 Sheffield bin workers, members of the GMB union, began strike action on 8 November for an above-inflation pay rise.
3 November 2021
Sheffield students tirelessly campaigning for socialist change
I am a 2nd year student, and an avid socialist. Since term began in Sheffield, the Socialist Party and Socialist Students have been working tirelessly to campaign for the change we want to see.
3 August 2021
Tory government nationalises Sheffield steel plant
For years Forgemasters has teetered on the brink, being subject to takeovers and government bailouts.
23 February 2021
Scunthorpe steelworks scaffolders: Fifth week of action
Back to Scunthorpe steelworks this morning to support the scaffolders in their fifth week of taking strike action to win the industry Blue Book rate for the job.
29 October 2020
Tree-cutting council must admit it was wrong
Thousands of trees were felled under the privatised Streets Ahead programme
21 October 2020
Selling the Socialist: increase in NHS anger
On 17 October, the Socialist Party brought two campaign stalls to campaign to end hospital parking charges
14 October 2020
The Tory government's failed response to the Covid-19 pandemic means that the NHS is facing a major capacity crisis - that's before the pressure of the 'winter flu season' kicks in.
19 August 2020
We joined the protest in support of evicted care worker Sue on 7 August
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