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21 October 2020
Optare workers strike over pay broken 'promise'
Unite members at bus manufacturer Optare, in Sherburn in Elmet, on the outskirts of Leeds, took the first strike in a series of discontinuous 48-hour strikes starting on 15 October, alongside a continuous overtime ban.
21 October 2020
Why the Socialist Party is backing Hugo Pierre for Unison general secretary
On 28 October, 1.4 million ballot papers will go out to Unison members
21 October 2020
Horrific murder in Paris: fight intolerance and racism!
Gauche Révolutionnaire (GR - CWI in France) issued the following statement on 17 October (extracts reproduced here) after the beheading of a teacher outside his school in the Paris region
21 October 2020
South Africa: Mass day of action for permanent jobs and a living wage
Hundreds of workers on the ANC government's 'slave-labour' Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) took part in a day of action in their struggle for permanent jobs and a living wage
21 October 2020
RMT: Programme to fight redundancies and cuts
The RMT transport union's national executive committee (NEC) has agreed a policy on fighting redundancies, pay cuts and attacks on conditions during the Covid-19 pandemic.
21 October 2020
'Firebreak' lockdown fails to protect workers
The Welsh government is imposing a national lockdown
21 October 2020
Tories reduce winter homeless funding: reverse the cuts,use the empty homes!
The government announced £12 million of additional cold winter funding to support rough sleepers on 13 October. This will be nowhere near enough.
21 October 2020
FCC dismiss Unison activist Tony Smith
Trade unionists and activists will be outraged to hear that Unison activist Tony Smith's dismissal has been upheld by FCC
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
Unison: The Socialist is backing Hugo Pierre - for a fighting socialist general secretary!
Hugo Pierre, a Socialist Party member, is standing as a candidate for Unison general secretary. The Socialist will be running a series of articles over the coming weeks
14 October 2020
Usdaw elections: the battle for a fighting union
At the behest of General Secretary Paddy Lillis, the national executive committee of Usdaw, the retail and distribution union, has overturned its previous decision to delay the elections (see 'Usdaw elections: Defend members' right to participate' at socialistparty.org.uk)
14 October 2020
Unite votes to cut affiliation fee to Labour
An important step following the defeat of Corbynism in Labour - It should also be the starting point of a broader debate
14 October 2020
Stop Royal Mail's profit-driven plans to force postal workers to share vans
As we are entering a second wave of Covid-19, senior Royal Mail managers have taken a reckless decision to reintroduce shared vans, on a so-called voluntary basis
14 October 2020
Obituary: Raph Parkinson 1958-2020
Socialist Party members in Liverpool and elsewhere, and Unison activists, members and staff, are shocked and saddened by the death, as a result of coronavirus, of our comrade Raph Parkinson.
14 October 2020
Hannah Sell's article ' Worldwide Capitalist Crisis Deepens' (socialistparty.org.uk) exemplified the Tories' 'magic money tree', "EasyJet was given access to more than $750 million in government money in April"
14 October 2020
National Education Union must launch action now
With growing case numbers in schools for both staff and students, which in turn leads to high numbers isolating, the National Education Union (NEU) urgently needs to make a stand.
14 October 2020
Students speak out: isolation and uncertainty reign
'Hollow and empty' higher education: Hollow and empty is how I would describe the first week of my higher education.
14 October 2020
NEU Special Conference: A fight for safety in schools is urgently needed
A National Education Union (NEU) special conference of over 550 delegates, representing nearly half a million educators, took place on Zoom on 3 October.
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.
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