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Defend Trans people
By R Banks and Millie Collins ON 11 FEBRUARY, 16 year old Brianna Ghey was brutally murdered, stabbed to death…
UCU: Anatomy of a betrayal
By Dara O’Cogaidhin THE UCU strike has been called off following a campaign of anti-democratic, bureaucratic manoeuvring by General Secretary…
Stop the sell-outs – step up the strikes
THE STRIKE wave in response to the bosses’ offensive, which threatens to rob workers and the poor of 15% or…
Labour Party: unions and members must fight back
By R Banks Keir Starmer claims that banning Jeremy Corbyn from standing as a Labour Party candidate, was ‘an important…
We need rank and file control of the disputes
Why the new deals are sellouts
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Chancellor Jeremy Hunt have told their ministers that they can raise their offers to the…
Postal workers – are we sliding towards a bad deal?
Escalating action needs to follow the massive strike vote in Royal Mail
Postal workers have done it again. Forced to reballot by the Tory anti-union laws after six months of strikes and…
Turkish-Syrian earthquake: minorities worst hit by humanitarian disaster
By Dilara Lorin 4,440 PEOPLE were killed in the earthquake in Turkey and Syria by the morning of 7 February….
After 1 February: where next?
By KD Tait ON 1 FEBRUARY hundreds of thousands of teachers, lecturers, civil servants and train drivers struck in the…
Victory means rank and file organisation
‘What NHS crisis’ says government as it pushes private sector
By Andy Yorke WINTER IS here and along with it the deepest NHS crisis yet. Despite the respite from covid…
Tories rip up workers’ rights
By Jeremy Dewar PRIME MINISTER Rishi Sunak and business secretary Grant Shapps are rushing the Strikes (minimum service levels) Bill…
NHS strikes: organise to win
IN A historic first, nurses in the RCN union, pushed to breaking point, have joined the strike wave against the…
The first year of the Ukraine war
By Dave Stockton THE 23–24 February is the first anniversary of Vladimir Putin’s Ukraine War. On that night, 190,000 Russian…
Starmer v Sunak
By Alex Rutherford WITH A new winter of discontent, rising prices, a growing strike wave and scandals ranging from tax…
End neglect and abuse of asylum seekers
By R. Banks THE GOVERNMENT’S mistreatment of asylum seekers has come into public focus in recent weeks through a series…
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…
Israel: rising repression, rising resistance
By Alex Rutherford and Marcel Rajecky ON 30 DECEMBER, the Israeli parliament voted into office a government headed by Likud…
400 issues of Workers Power
By Dave Stockton THE FIRST issue of Workers Power as a monthly paper appeared in October 1978. Its headline Smash…
Rapist police off our streets!
By Jeremy Dewar THE METROPOLITAN Police is infested with violent misogynists. This isn’t rhetorical exaggeration. It’s a fact. Twelve serving…
CWU reballot: vote yes and restore the strike!
By Pete Thompson WORKERS IN Royal Mail and Parcelforce took 18 days of strike action last year against bosses’ plans…
Lützerath is destroyed—we are not
By Lars Keller WITH BRUTE force, the state and RWE have created facts on the ground, storming, clearing and demolishing…
France: two million march—where next?
By Marc Lassalle THE NUMBERS speak for themselves. More than two million workers marched on 19 January against President Emmanuel…
All out on 1 February!
All out on 1 February!
THE WORKING class is facing the most serious attack on its living standards since the introduction of austerity after the…
Organise the rank and file
THE STRIKES that have dominated the headlines for six months represent a decade of pent-up anger.Millions of workers, especially in…
Model motion: A united front against the crisis
This model motion is being put to trade union branches and local trades councils by members and supporters of Workers…
We need a general strike to stop new anti-strike laws
RISHI SUNAK’S new anti-strike Bill aims to make any effective strike on the railways, in hospitals or in schools illegal,…
Defend workers’ incomes against inflation
INFLATION HAS reached its highest level since the 1980s. The November rate for the UK was 10.67%. Between September 2021…