David Cartwright, Unite union member, Glasgow All across the UK, over 600 workers employed by the housing and homeless charity Shelter are in the middle
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By John Pickard There are few things in life more irritating than having to endure crap Christmas music in every single shop you go into
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Editorial: Chester by-election goes unreported
The by-election in the parliamentary constituency of Chester last Thursday went largely unreported by the media. But it resulted in a big increase in the
By Andy Ford, Unite NHS rep By taking strike action in defence of their wages and condition, ambulance crews and NHS staff in general are
By a Liverpool docker The strike of the dockers in Liverpool, working for Peel Ports, achieved a wage rise that is above inflation and it
By John Pickard The headline in the Daily Express this week – “Less than half the population is Christian” – was an example of dog-whistle
By Gray Allen, Falkirk Labour member Last Wednesday the UK Supreme Court stymied the attempt by the SNP to find a legal road to a
By Mark Langabeer, Hastings and Rye Labour member Last Monday’s BBC Panorama programme was aptly titled, Cost of living: can’t afford a home, because the
By Andy Ford None of the moves to the right in the Labour Party could have been accomplished without the support of right-wing trade union
Jeremy Hunt’s autumn financial statement means there will be no let-up in the drive to impoverish the majority of the population in pursuit of profit.
