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26 January 2022
Trade unions and the fight against council cuts
Interview: Unite's strategy on fighting the cuts: Socialist Party member Onay Kasab, recently appointed Lead for Local Government in Unite the Union, spoke to the Socialist
1 December 2021
Nottingham and Mansfield trade unions rally against cuts and for better pay
Nottingham and Mansfield Trades Union Council called a demonstration in Nottingham on 27 November on funding of services and public sector pay.
20 October 2021
COP26: Trade unions must fight for a socialist transition to renewables
Capitalism won't deliver the necessary action in the timescale and scope required
20 October 2021
Fight for a socialist recovery
For higher wages, permanent jobs, fully funded services. Boris Johnson and the Tories' talk of a 'high-wage economy' will stick in the throats of workers at Weetabix, Clarks and elsewhere.
22 September 2021
Interview: Bakers' union to vote on Labour disaffiliation
Earlier in the year, members of the Bakers' union (BFAWU) responded to a survey in favour of disaffiliating from the Labour Party
23 June 2021
Building back better? Fight for a socialist recovery
As society slowly emerges from lockdown, Boris Johnson and the Tories are busy preaching that they plan to 'build back better'.
15 April 2021
Latest podcast: PCS elections - the struggle for fighting trade unionism
31 March 2021
We will not be the lost generation
The under-25s have accounted for two-thirds of all job losses over the last year.
10 March 2021
Trade unions must organise for strike action:
Staff are outraged. 1%, or an extra £3.50 a week for an experienced nurse, is not just a slap in the face for NHS workers, it's a pay cut compared to the cost of living.
24 February 2021
Where's the road map to jobs and wages Boris?
Trade unions must fight for lives and livelihoods
Johnson's 'cautious' road map to reopen society from lockdown in England - after over 120,000 Covid deaths and a massive hit to incomes - won't lead to the needed restoration and improvement in living standards.
17 February 2021
Workplace safety. Something this government knows little about nor cares about. That's why there have been over 3,500 reported Covid outbreaks in workplaces since the start of the pandemic
6 January 2021
Protect lives and livelihoods, fight to defend the NHS
A recent report 'Exposed, Silenced, Attacked', commissioned by Amnesty International, highlights the global failure of governments and employers to protect health and essential workers during the Covid pandemic
6 January 2021
Nottingham City Council: Major battles against cuts ahead
Nottingham's Labour Council faces a decisive choice: whether it defends services, jobs and terms and conditions, or implements major cuts.
16 December 2020
Welsh schools close for safety after union pressure
Belatedly, the Welsh government announced the closure of secondary schools in Wales, moving to online teaching one week before the end of term.
18 November 2020
Women workers need strong trade unions to defend their jobs, pay and services
Why I am backing Hugo Pierre for Unison general secretary: "It's bedlam at the care home", said one care worker, my neighbour and Unison member. She went on to say: "They admitted three more patients at the weekend. We have never been so full. Some residents
3 November 2020
Corbyn suspended - Time to fight for a new mass workers' party
Keir Starmer is determined to annihilate the last vestiges of 'Corbynism'- as the Socialist Party warned would be the case
28 October 2020
Why I am backing Hugo Pierre for Unison general secretary
'Members need a leader who will back them and fight alongside them.'
21 October 2020
Solidarity with Deliveroo Couriers in York
As members of the Independent Workers' Union of Great Britain (IWGB), Deliveroo couriers in York are the latest to join the ongoing struggle in the gig economy to be classed as workers and receive workers' benefits, such as holiday pay, sick pay and their rights to a living wage.
14 October 2020
University workers ballot for action against in-person teaching
University workers are escalating disputes over unsafe campus reopening plans as cases soar in university cities.
30 September 2020
Trade unions must fight to put their stamp on events
'We need a call to arms. That's why I call on everyone to write to the press and lobby their MPs. This was the 'clarion call' of TUC general secretary Frances O'Grady
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