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22 January 2020
Belfast Hovis workers' all-out strike
Hovis workers in the BFAWU and Unite trade unions have voted for an all-out strike in Belfast, Northern Ireland for better pay
Unemployment in the UK in the 1930s, photo Wikimedia Commons.
26 September 2012
Belfast Outdoor Relief Strike 1932
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the heroic Outdoor Relief Strike in Belfast. This battle is an important example of workers' unity that has vital lessons on how sectarianism can be overcome
23 May 2012
Youth Fight for Jobs Northern Ireland launched in Belfast
Almost one in five 18-24 years olds in Northern Ireland are not in education, training nor employment, writes Neil Moore.
6 July 2011
East Belfast riots: Only united working class action can prevent further attacks
The rioting in the Catholic enclave in the predominantly Protestant east Belfast, Northern Ireland, on 20 and 21 June - the worst in recent years - did not appear from a blue sky
22 April 2009
Taking the Visteon struggle forward
The Visteon struggle is entering its fourth week and a critical phase. The occupation at Belfast is continuing and if anything strengthening. And the Belfast workers have led a major march for jobs in...
2 July 2008
Victory for Belfast Airport shop stewards
The four shop stewards who were sacked six years ago from Belfast International airport, after organising a strike for a 50p an hour pay rise, have won their legal battle with their former employer...
3 June 2008
Belfast Airport workers: The long battle for justice
The Socialist has carried regular articles about the battle being waged by three shop stewards, sacked from their security jobs at Belfast Airport...
20 May 2008
Belfast airport workers: Union leaders' broken promises
Three sacked Belfast Airport shop stewards, members of Unite (T&G), have resumed their protest to achieve payment of legal costs and hardship money from their union, writes Kevin Parslow.
8 April 2008
UNITE seeks injunction to remove protesting sacked Belfast airport workers from Transport House
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6 September 2007
Belfast Airport workers score a victory
Belfast airport workers have won a stunning victory in a Fair Employment Tribunal but the shop stewards vow that their fight for justice will go on.... By Bill Mullins
24 August 2007
Belfast airport workers' victory
Five years after being sacked by security firm ICTS for striking over pay, 23 airport workers have won an industrial tribunal.
24 May 2007
Belfast 1907 - a city in revolt
WHEN CAPITALIST politicians Ian Paisley and Martin McGuinness, with a vested interest in keeping the working class divided by fostering sectarian strife, came together recently in the Northern Ireland assembly, the media in B...
8 December 2005
GEORGE BEST's funeral took place on 3 December in Belfast. Tens of thousands lined the streets to show their appreciation of his talent,...
10 May 2003
Airport Workers Demand The Truth
IN MAY 2002 24 security workers at Belfast international airport were sacked for going on strike. The events around the sackings have led some of those involved to suspect collaboration between the management...
1 September 2000
What's behind the Loyalist Feud?
THE LONG-simmering feud between the UDA/UFF and UVF last week spilled over into a bloody battle for control of the Shankill area, the loyalist heartland in Belfast...
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