Sharon Graham: a mid-term report
Halfway through Graham’s first term, we look at the general secretary’s record and the limits of her return to ‘pure’ trade unionism.
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Train drivers’ union repels first test of new anti-strike law
Has threat of escalating strike action turned Minimum Service law into ‘a paper tiger’?
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Northern Ireland: escalate public sector strike
By Bernie McAdam OVER 150,000 public sector workers went on strike on Thursday 18 January in the biggest strike action
Obituary: Dave Lewis (1959–2024)
Dave Lewis, revolutionary socialist and founder of Lesbians & Gays Support the Miners
PCS elections: Low turnout shows union activists must organise
The defeat of PCS’s cost-of-living pay strikes dominated the election.
PCS elections: Low turnout shows union activists must organise Read Post »
Tesla strike in Sweden: Organise for victory and control of the unions
Tesla is on the defensive in Sweden in the face of this union show of power.
Tesla strike in Sweden: Organise for victory and control of the unions Read Post »
PCS: Vote Lloyd and Moloney, but rank and file must organise to break with Broad Leftism
By PCS activists Members of the civil servants’ union PCS will vote to elect their general secretary and assistant general
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Organise a workers boycott of Israel
Palestinian trade unions have issued a call for solidarity from the international labour movement.
For workers’ sanctions against Israel’s war
Fight for workers’ control to stop UK complicity in the occupation
How can the health strikes win?
An unprecedented seven days of strike action over 16 days by consultants and junior doctors.
Royal Mail: workers can counter attacks at the grassroots
Bosses walk all over deal as union leaders dither.
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Royal Mail bosses line up to cut public service
After months of residents complaining about letters going undelivered for days or even weeks, and workers leaking photos of frames
Health strikes: future of NHS at stake
The Tories can’t be trusted with the NHS. But there can be no holding back for Labour.
St Mungo’s: Lessons for all rank and file activists
Over 800 workers at the homeless charity St Mungo’s have voted to end their three-month all out strike.
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Workers Summit: The SWP, the rank & file and the revolutionary party
Under pressure from rank and file activity most of the revolutionary socialist groups turned left, workers power argues now is the time to unite all who want to develop a rank and file strategy.
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After the strike wave, what next for the rank and file?
The 2022-2023 strike wave, despite its impressive size, failed to achieve what was possible for workers. George Banks argues the rank and file needs organisation and unity.
After the strike wave, what next for the rank and file? Read Post »
Troublemakers at Work: A good first step for the rank & file
An important step forward for grassroots trade unionists
Troublemakers at Work: A good first step for the rank & file Read Post »