France: general strike and blockades confront austerity budget
The budget contains €44 billion of cuts, while hiking military spending
France: general strike and blockades confront austerity budget Read Post »
The budget contains €44 billion of cuts, while hiking military spending
France: general strike and blockades confront austerity budget Read Post »
Health workers need a united campaign with rank and file coordination to make Labour pay up
A new left-wing party can rally forces for a fight against Labour’s austerity if it bases itself on the working class
A shameful display of racist pandering marks a new low in Labour’s sorry record of scapegoating immigrant workers
Protests need a clear programme to avoid being diverted into regenerating the Democrats
The delay in Labour’s Employment Rights Bill, originally promised as a flagship piece of legislation aimed at strengthening workers’ rights, is a betrayal of the workers and trade unions who put the party into power.
Employment Rights Bill: Labour waters down their proposals Read Post »
By KD Tait As the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, unveiled her spring statement, the echoes of austerity reverberated
The markets demand public spending cuts, and Rachel Reeves is happy to oblige.
Rachel Reeves’ first budget does nothing to fundamentally challenge the Tory legacy of a shrinking welfare state and profiteering from public services
Hope Not Hate go undercover to expose the changing dynamics of the international far right mixing racism, violence and conspiracy theories
Antiracist demonstrations show working class solidarity is the way to stop fascist terror.
Far right quelled by anti-racist mobilisations – but no room for complacency Read Post »
Our task is to make our unions and social movements fight Labour’s coming attacks.
A surprise victory for the left-wing New Popular Front will intensify the political instability in the country.
Great power rivalry is back. That means more wars, more coups — and an end to the farce of global cooperation on climate change. On the home front, a general election is a chance for workers to put our demands on the agenda.
Palestinian trade unions have issued a call for solidarity from the international labour movement.
Workers’ action can strengthen the global solidarity movement
Hundreds of thousands march against Israel’s war. What next? Read Post »