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UNISON members angry as leaders back Starmer
UNISON members were informed by email on 8 January that “UNISON backs Keir Starmer to be next Labour leader”. This ... -
“Pas de retrait, pas de trêve” – UK solidarity with French workers
Socialists and trade unionists picket the French Embassy in London in solidarity with the resistance to the Macron government’s attack ... -
Royal Mail Wins a Battle, but Postal Workers Can Win the War
Today the High Court granted Royal Mail an injunction to stop postal workers striking. This is an attack on the ... -
How postal workers can win
The CWU leaders have been combative in words, agitating for postal workers to stand strong, but their practical response of ... -
University staff to strike from 25 November
University and College Union (UCU) Higher Education members have voted for industrial action in two ballots over pensions and over ... -
Royal Mail blocks talks after historic strike vote
Bosses’ dirty tricks show rank and file organisation is key to winning -
Postal workers declare war on Royal Mail bosses
Company being restructured to destroy the public service and jobs -
Why are postal bosses picking this fight?
Rico Back is pushing a five-year plan called “Journey 2024”, to build Royal Mail Group into a multinational parcel giant. ... -
Probably the worst rail company in the world…
NEARLY ONE-THIRD of all Southern Rail’s trains were late or failed to run last year. And 2017 could be even ... -
Vote McCluskey – but organise the rank and file
UNITE GENERAL Secretary Len McCluskey has triggered an early election campaign for the position he currently holds. The three candidates, ... -
Len McCluskey seeks third term
Len McCluskey, head of Britain’s biggest union Unite which is also the Labour Party’s biggest donor, has resigned from his ... -
Bah Humbug
By Mike Black WORKERS AT the factory that makes Humbug sweets are striking against their Scrooge employer. GMB members at ... -
Strikes stepped up at Southern Rail
RAIL UNION Aslef has announced that 87 per cent of its drivers at Southern Rail voted to strike. These strikes ... -
Sparks fly at Crossrail
CONSTRUCTION WORKERS at the Crossrail site in Tottenham Court Road took two days of unofficial strike action on 30 November ... -
Durham teaching assistants vote for strike action
TEACHING ASSISTANTS employed by Durham County Council have voted overwhelmingly for strike action against the imposition of new contracts that ... -
Trade unions could be Corbyn’s biggest ally – or his most serious opponent
By a UNISON activist THE NEW Tory government is unleashing a new series of attacks on working class people and their ... -
Support the teachers’ strike to defend education
By Jeremy Dewar The boycotts of the ridiculous and cruel tests of children as young as five by parents earlier ...