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15 May 2019
Honda bosses confirm closure: Unite must signal it will fight
Car workers in Swindon are reeling from the confirmation that the Honda plant will close
10 April 2019
Workers discuss action to save Honda jobs
A meeting was called by the NSSN following the demo to save Honda jobs in Swindon
27 March 2019
Support the Honda workers: nationalise to save jobs
Honda's announcement that it will close its Swindon car plant in 2021 has been met with anger and dismay by workers
27 February 2019
From anger to action to save Honda plant
Unite the Union needs to put its national resources behind this fight, linking with the local shop stewards and mobilising the entire community and labour movement
20 February 2019
Nationalise to save jobs at Honda!
Car manufacturer Honda has said it will close its Swindon plant in 2021. If the closure goes ahead it will devastate the town as 3,500 jobs will be destroyed
Climate Change strike on 15th March 2019, London, photo by Paul Mattsson
16 November 2018
Climate Change strike on 15th March 2019, London, photo by Paul Mattsson
26 April 2017
BMW strikers determined to win pensions dispute
Workers at BMW's engine plant in Coleshill, Warwickshire, held the first of five separate 24-hour strikes
12 April 2017
Car workers strike at BMW in defence of pensions
By a huge 93%, car workers at BMW, producing the Mini and Rolls-Royce, have voted to strike for eight days in defence of their final salary pension scheme.
27 July 2016
Short reports on some of the latest trade union struggles. Honda workers walk out; JCB staff strike ballot.
4 June 2014
Why I joined the Socialist Party
I am Liam Langan, father of three, carer to my three adult brothers, martial arts instructor, taxi driver and the list goes on
14 May 2014
Building TUSC, building socialism
Socialists and trade unionists are competing in 62 council seats in the south west under the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) banner
30 October 2013
Campaign launched against downbanding in Swindon
A big dispute has developed at the Great Western Hospital in Swindon, the biggest hospital in Wiltshire
14 January 2013
Swindon: 1,100 Honda job losses
Workers at the Honda car plant in Swindon were shocked when the company announced 800 job losses on the 10 January...
9 May 2012
Exposed: the dirty world of NHS privatisation
A second report into 150 GMB members' complaints of bullying and discrimination at the Great Western Hospital in Swindon was published last week
21 March 2012
Swindon hospital workers fight bullying
More than 300 people, mainly Carillion employees and their families, marched in Swindon on 17 March, in a lively and noisy demonstration
7 March 2003
School and College Student Action Friday 7th March
A number of successful student actions took place today, organised by ISR. News of walk-outs and protests are still being received, and will be covered more fully in the forthcoming The Socialist. They
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