By Roger Silverman. First, let me declare my credentials. I’m Jewish. My grandparents were penniless refugees from pogroms in the Tsarist Russian Empire. My maternal
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By Ken Capstick (former vice-President, Yorkshire NUM) Although I am not a member of the Labour Party, I was staggered to see the amount of
By Wendy Patterson. (with help from co-Admin, Lee Nixon) First published by Jewish Voice for Labour website, April 2 www.jewishvoiceforlabour.org.uk/ On the 1st April, The Sunday
by John Dunn, ex Derbyshire NUM. If anyone ever needed a reason for campaigning for justice for those involved in the Great Miners’ Strike of
By Roy Bentham, joint secretary, blacklist support group. On 15th January 2018, one of the most prolific black-listers in the construction Industry went bust. For
By Richard Mellor Afscme Local 444, retired “You can kill a revolutionary but you can never kill the revolution.” Fred Hampton. Fred Hampton founded the Illinois
By Jack Fawbert, UCU member, personal capacity Nearly 22,000 university lecturers and other staff voted overwhelmingly, through their trade union the Universities and Colleges Union
Following our review of the new pamphlet calling for an enquiry into the blacklisting scandal, we are publishing here an account of a carpenter who
By a blacklisted construction worker (Unite) This pamphlet does exactly what it says on the tin: demanding a public enquiry, although it is something the
By Joanne Lewin, NEU member In an attempt to undermine the powers of teachers and local authorities, the last decade has seen growing academisation of
