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25 March 2020
Union independence must be maintained - a reply to the TUC
There should be no blurring of class lines
25 March 2020
Southampton: University workers win full pay for casual staff
All three campus trade unions wrote to the vice-chancellor
25 March 2020
Retail and the coronavirus outbreak - organise to defend workers interests
Coronavirus is sending tremors through capitalist society. Many workers who have been enduring increasing casualised working conditions, such as zero or short-hour contracts, have had further cuts to sick pay and other contractual changes.
25 March 2020
Organising in the workplace in the time of coronavirus
Despite organisational difficulties, trade unions can, and should, continue to function during the course of the corona outbreak. I work for Unite housing workers' trade union branch, writes Nick Auvache.
25 March 2020
Transport union RMT demands action for coronavirus tube safety
RMT union members have shown a huge commitment to keep the tube running, in spite of the obvious risk to tube workers who are working
23 March 2020
Corona crisis brings new issues into the postal dispute
CWU members have - for the third time in two years - returned a massive yes vote for industrial action
11 March 2020
Fighting to transform the union in my warehouse
Conditions in my workplace have been decaying over the last decade. The cost of surviving, let alone living, has gotten harder.
11 March 2020
Trade unionists say "defend the right to strike!"
Over 70 trade unionists packed Southampton Friends Meeting House
11 March 2020
Hundreds of injuries have taken place at Amazon warehouses in Britain in the past three years. The GMB union says that one worker at a London site was left unconscious after a head injury and stopped breathing
11 March 2020
Book: Why you should be a trade unionist by Unite general secretary Len McCluskey
Len McCluskey's book 'Why you should be a trade unionist' is a lively and accessible account of the role trade unionism has played in the past, and the hope which workers' organisations provide for the future, writes Derek McMillan, East Grinstead.
11 March 2020
Supermarkets are ruled by profit - unions should control supply limits
Many shop and supermarket shelves are being stripped of hand wash, toilet rolls and some food lines such as dry pasta, as people panic buy and stockpile because of coronavirus, writes Scott Jones, Usdaw union member (personal capacity).
11 March 2020
For full pay during isolation: for public health as well as workers' wallets
Government forecasts say up to 20% of workers could be off sick or in self-isolation in the UK when coronavirus reaches its peak, writes Josh Asker, Southampton Socialist Party.
11 March 2020
East London uni and bin worker strikes
Over 250 lecturers at University of East London (UEL) have contracts no longer than one term. We went down to support the University and College Union (UCU) before they start a week of strikes next week
4 March 2020
Uni strikers determined to defeat the bosses
Strikers and supporters rallied at Leeds University on the fifth day of strike action
4 March 2020
International Women's Day: Fighting sexism and austerity
International Women's Day feature, including young women, Women's Lives Matter, trade unions, and a programme to fight oppression
4 March 2020
As Addaction charity workers in Wigan resumed strike action on 27 February, they expressed their anger that this national charity had spent £140,000 on a relaunch, ironically renaming the organisation "We Are With You" - presumably in an attempt to distance the organisation from the strike!
26 February 2020
Packed meeting of workplace militants, strikers, socialists and trade union leaders
26 February 2020
Average wages recover to pre-crisis levels - but we're still over a decade behind
Average wage levels in the UK have, for the first time, recovered to the level they were at before the financial crisis.
26 February 2020
PCS union relaunches pay campaign
A meeting of the PCS union national executive committee on 19 February agreed to relaunch the union's national pay campaign.
22 February 2020
Workers call on Interserve bosses to recognise union
Members of the Public and Commercial Services union protested outside Interserve's London headquarters
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