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Tories launch “blitzkrieg” to privatise Royal Mail
…only a national strike by postal workers can derail it Lib Dem Business Secretary Vince Cable has confirmed that…
Royal Mail's fake crisis removed
Two decades of government policy made Royal Mail fail The Tories aim to succeed in privatising Royal Mail where Labour…
Sri Lanka: release student leaders!
Sri Lankan university students attacked by police Statement of the Socialist Party of Sri Lanka,…
People's Assembly: one step forward, two steps back
THE PEOPLE’S ASSEMBLY against Austerity succeeded in attracting large and enthusiastic crowds to Westminster Central Hall on 22 June. Those…
China: Slowing growth rates not Beijing's biggest worry
By Peter Main In July it has become traditional for China’s leaders to leave behind the heat and smog of…
WPL pathology bulletin 16JUL13
WPL pathology bulletin 16JUL13
Pathology strike solid at Leeds NHS
By a Unite member Leeds Pathology staff took strike action for 24 hrs from 8.30am 16th July 2013 at three…
Workers Power no. 369 February 2013
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Workers Power no. 372 Summer 2013
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CWU Strike Bulletin 15 July 2013
Royal Mail: 90+ per cent for action – but officials mess up boycott
The lessons for our national strike: rank and file initiative and control Last year saw a completely new type of…
Miliband bites the hand that feeds
By Bernie McAdam and Dave Stockton The Tory popular press, joined by the liberal “quality” papers, have launched a regular…
After Morsi: no support for generals and their stooges
The fireworks celebrating the “cold” military coup that overthrew elected President Mohamed Morsi, however understandable, will prove shortsighted – and…
From New Labour to Blue Labour
Labour leader Ed Miliband’s has started to show his true colours, setting out what he would – and crucially would…
Ukip pushes British politics to the right
The rightwing UK Independence Party (Ukip) leapt into the headlines after the May county council elections. Ukip stood in…
Syria: the revolution needs arms!
By Marcus Halaby The Stop the War Coalition (StWC), led by Counterfire, the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) and the…
The Peoples Assembly – one step forward two steps back
The People’s Assembly against Austerity succeeded in attracting large and enthusiastic crowds to Westminster Central Hall on 22 June. Those…
Resolution to the People's Assembly
This People’s Assembly recognises: 1. The historic nature of the attack mounted by the Tory-Lib Dem coalition against the entire…
Luxemburg or Lenin – how should revolutionaries organise?
Jeremy Dewar asks whether Rosa Luxemburg’s ideas on revolutionary organisation and working class spontaneity are a better guide than those of…
People’s Assembly: our best chance for unity
The 22 June People’s Assembly, with its trade union backing and its 3,000 registered participants, presents the most serious –…
Can the Turkish Spring become a hot summer?
The movement which brought millions onto the streets now finds itself caught between the uncompromising violence of the state and…
The logic of wealth inequality
Recent figures show workers in Britain have suffered an average six per cent cut in the real value of their…
Left Unity: ducking decisions in Doncaster
Five weeks after Left Unity’s first national conference around 40 delegates attended its first National Coordinating Group (NCG) meeting in…
After Woolwich: self defence and working class unity against fascism
By KD Tait With the killing of a soldier in Woolwich, the people of Britain were treated to a glimpse…
Branch building in Left Unity
By Paul Silson, Wakefield Left Unity This month Ed Miliband announced that he would follow the Con-Dem coalition’s lead…
125th Anniversary of the Matchworkers' Strike
On the 125th anniversary of the matchwomen’s strike in the East End of London, Joy Macready examines the strike’s origins…
Sheffield: the right and the wrong way to fight fascism
KD Tait looks at how the recent antifascist mobilisations in Sheffield reveal the kind of antifascism we need –…
Leeds health workers set for strike action
Pathology staff in one large NHS hospital trust, mainly Unite members, have voted for industrial action against the imposition of…
PCS Conference 2013: stumbling through the dark
The 2013 Annual Delegate Conference (ADC) of the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) Union once again conducted a heated debate…
Syria: revolution, "communal war" and a negotiated settlement
By Marcus Halaby “To imagine that social revolution is conceivable without revolts by small nations in the colonies and…
