Racists humiliated in Bristol
Anti-racist campaigners are building on local organising successes
‘Eco-Populism’ – a middle-class dead end
It is not only that Polanski as a leader stands for cross-class rather than working class politics. A middle class party, however radical, has no potential to develop a socialist alternative to either Labour or Polanski’s eco-populism.
Disability cuts kill
By Tim Nailsea In her Spring Statement on Wednesday 26 March, Chancellor Rachael Reeves announced a round of vicious cuts
Trade Unions: Crisis of leadership in the rank and file
By Tim Nailsea The trade union movement in Britain saw something of a strike wave in 2022-23, in response to
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Greens: No threat to capitalism, no saviour for environment
Why socialists shouldn’t support the Green Party
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Crackdown in Iran as hardliners consolidate power
By Tim Nailsea IN THE wake of the massive repression which has, for the time being at least, suppressed the
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Organising from above: Review of A Collective Bargain by Jane McAlevey
Tim Nailsea reviews A Collective Bargain: Unions, Organising and the Fight for Democracy by Jane McAlevey
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Trouble at the top: the social roots of the Tory crisis
The deep divisions in the Conservative party have their roots in the decline of British capitalism.
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Chep UK – strike reaches twentieth week
The fight at Chep is an example of how attacks on the cost of living are eroding workers’ pay.
Sanctions are ‘war by other means’
The British media have hailed the scale of sanctions being imposed upon Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.
Should the trade unions disaffiliate from Labour?
Strike-breaking by Coventry’s Labour council has raised the question of affiliation once again
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Unite investigates scab officials
The only way to ensure that union officials will never again sell out their own members to the bosses and the state is to democratise our unions.
The Young Communist League and the rehabilitation of Joseph Stalin
Amid growing tensions between the CPB and the YCL, Tim Nailsea explains the nature of Stalinist politics.
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Why You Should Be A Trade Unionist by Len McCluskey
Tim Nailsea reviews Why You Should Be A Trade Unionist by Len McCluskey
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Stagecoach workers should demand a national fight
By Tim Nailsea STAGECOACH DRIVERS, engineers and cleaners in Scotland, Chesterfield, Manchester, the North-East, Lancashire and Liverpool and South Wales
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Workers Expected to Pay for Worst Economic Crisis since 2008
By Tim Nailsea BRITAIN’S ECONOMIC growth has almost stalled because of shortages of labour in parts of industry and of
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Strategy and tactics in Unite after Graham’s election
Remember the old slogan – “with the union leaders where possible, without them where necessary”.
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HGV crisis: Argos workers show the way
The pandemic revealed just how much British capitalism relies upon transport workers
Bosses blame ‘pingdemic’ for market failures
Brexit and pandemic-induced shortages fuel demands for action on pay and conditions