Driving the strike forwards: bus strike picket line round-up
Lois JC writes:
27,000 bus drivers in London are on a 24 hour strike today over pay differences across 18 companies. Operating under the slogan "One fare for passengers, one rate for
drivers!". The last strike by drivers showed their...
Hundreds of thousands march against austerity in London
Amy Gilligan reports from yesterday's impressive anti-austerity demo.
Hundreds of thousands of people marched through London from the Bank of England to Parliament Square yesterday on the "End Austerity Now" demonstration, organised by the People's Assembly....
What the Junior Doctors strike tells us about how to organise in the public...
Rick Lighten looks at the lessons that other public sector workers can take from how the Junior Doctors have organised and discusses how a strike in a site of 'social reproduction' might be different...
The First Three Days? The 2016 Nigeria General Strike
A comrade in Nigeria reports: The ninth general strike in Nigeria since 1999 has just been 'suspended' by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) after four days. The strike was against the most recent rise...
Unions: the poison of partnerships
Brian Parkin challenges the idea that there should be 'partnership' between workers and their bosses
In her first flush of leadership madness, Theresa May promised that from now on, the Tories would be 'the workers...
Diversify or Die: a new pamphlet from rs21
UK manufacturing workers must reject a continued dependency on defence contracts in favour of a re-dedication of industry to environmentally and socially beneficial production.
Notes From Below: Workers’ Inquiries #HM2018
Ian Allinson reports from Historical Materialism conference on the Notes From Below project
Strike for the climate! 20.09.2019
The TUC has voted unanimously to support the global climate strike on 20 September. Here are some examples of what people are already planning.
Report: Youth Strike For Climate, 14 February 2020
Our members report on the Youth Strike for Climate on 14 February 2020.
Thousands march in first move of NHS pay battle
A wave of actions by NHS workers opens the door for a major struggle against austerity and poverty pay