By John Pickard Last week, on the day when more than half a million workers were on strike to defend their living standards, when hundreds
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By John Pickard, member of Central Essex District NEU The London demonstration may have been the largest, somewhere between 40,000 and 50,000, but there were
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Editorial: an important milestone in modern British politics
Wednesday sees an important milestone in modern UK politics. With a one-day strike coordinated by the TUC, involving several unions whose members have already balloted
Letter from Bob Edwards in Harlow When I realised how serious climate change was, I floated the ‘Doctor Strangelove’ perspective: that billionaires were booking places
Letter from Mark Langabeer, Hastings and Rye Labour member. I recently attended a Hastings and Rye Labour Party General Committee meeting. There was a motion, moved
Andy Ford, Unite Rep, NHS There has been a lot of discussion in the press about the formerly obscure NHS Pay Review Body. Government ministers
Keir Starmer and Shadow Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, were in the Swiss resort of Davos this week, rubbing shoulders with the world’s super-rich and their political
By Mark Langabeer, Hastings and Rye Labour member. The TUC is organising the first coordinated action of all of those trade unions that have balloted
By Andy Ford, Unite NHS rep The nursing strikes called by the Royal College of Nursing on December 15 and 20 were a tremendous success.
By John Pickard It is clear from the most recent opinion polls that the Labour Party’s fortunes are rising despite its current leadership. The YouGov
