By Steve McKenzie, member of UNITE Community branch, Lewisham A kleptocracy is probably the most accurate description of the ruling elite in Britain today. They have
Author: Posted by Editor
One of the most important domestic political issues at the moment, if not the most important, is the dire state of the National Health Service.
By an anonymous A&E doctor I’m writing this because I’m angry. Actually more than that, I’m fu*king livid. I’m an A&E registrar with over nine
Interview by Andy Ford, Unite NHS rep On the first day of their strike, Andy Ford interviewed GMB ambulance pickets in Warrington. Can you describe
By our correspondent in Moscow In April, Left Horizons carried a report on a strike by delivery workers in Moscow. Their wages and conditions had
By John Pickard In part 1, we looked at how carbohydrates in general are more refined and available in greater abundance than they were in
By John Pickard For many people who are not of a religious persuasion, including yours truly, Christmas is still a time for eating good food
Editorial Editorial Archive General Archive Labour Party Labour Party Archive Trade Union Trade Union Archive
Editorial: nurses have public support in their strike
In taking on NHS nurses who are trying to get a decent pay rise, the Tories may have bitten off more than they can chew,
By Karen Lockney Editorial note: All the statistics on the NHS can sometimes hide the intensely human side of a health service struggling to cope
By Iyad Hadad, field researcher for B’Tselem, the Israeli human rights organisation. [Editorial note: Everyday life for Palestinians in the occupied West Bank is one
