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Four immediate steps against the crisis
In an extract from Workers Power’s forthcoming programme, Beyond The Crisis – Beyond Capitalism, Richard Brenner sets out our key…
Young Blood: Solidarity with Greece
WHEN IT IS 38 degrees in the sun, not much stirs in the centre of Athens. But on 24 August 10,000…
Lessons from the 2010–11 student movement
By KD Tait THE ACTS OF resistance taken by thousands of young people during the student movement of winter 2010-11 shook the…
Where next for the student movement?
IF YOU ARE a new student reading this there’s a good chance you’ve started a course that will see you graduate…
At the sharp end of the crisis
YOUNG PEOPLE in Tory Britain are caught between a rock and a hard place. Youth unemployment stands at over 20…
London Met: thousands face deportation in racist crackdown
JUST WEEKS after London was touted as a multicultural paradise during the Olympics, international students at London Metropolitan University have been…
The Agitator: Sparks target blacklist
“Every time – we beat ‘em then walk away. Let’s get some blacklisted guys and shop stewards in and hit…
TUC: call a general strike!
Union leaders are planning neither to change their strategy nor to lead an effective fight to stop the Tory-Lib Dem…
Julian Assange must face justice and be protected from US imperialism
Julian Assange has been granted political asylum by Ecuador, in a move which has divided opinion amongst those who support…
Bolshie Women: Free Pussy Riot
Three members of the Russian radical feminist band Pussy Riot have been sentenced to two years in prison after being…
Sean Rigg: why did it take four years to get to the truth?
The family, friends and supporters of Sean Rigg, a black musician from Brixton, have finally heard some of the facts…
Workfare extended to prisoners
The workfare system sees multi-millionaire companies such as Tesco, McDonald’s and Asda exploiting workers by forcing them to take part…
Disabled activists expose Paralympic hypocrisy
Disabled People Against Cuts organised a week of protests in the run-up to the Paralympic Games to highlight attacks on…
Spanish miners and farm workers take on bosses and the state
Spain is the new Greece, the latest country to fall victim to the bond markets and Eurozone bailout conditions. With…
An autumn offensive
Editorial of Workers Power 366 – September 2012 We are halfway through the Tory-Lib Dem government. David Cameron and Nick…
2.5m reasons to fight the coalition
Halfway through its term the Tory-Lib Dem coalition has failed – even by its own standards. Nick Clegg recently said…
Condemn the Marikana massacre – unite to win demands
Statement of the League for the Fifth International 20 August 2012 The League for the Fifth International condemns the…
Syria: Legitimacy and Division
As the rival imperialist powers manoeuvre to gain an advantage from the mass uprising against Bashar al-Assad’s dictatorship, Marcus Halaby…
Sparks target the blacklist: fight for workers’ control of hiring
Unite Construction Rank and File – the “sparks” – held their conference in London last Saturday, almost one year to…
Why has the left covered up another PCS sellout?
Rebecca Anderson asks why the left has covered up the latest sellout by so-called ‘left’ trade union PCS On 26…
The August Riots – one year after
Racism rife, jobs and services in shreds, justice denied – Jeremy Dewar reports Pam Duggan, whose son was shot by…
Remploy: strike suspension undermines the struggle
By Andy Yorke GMB and UNITE officials called off the third Remploy strike scheduled for Monday 6 August, breaking the…
Atos wins £400 million contract to terrorise the disabled
By Paul Silson In another slap in the face for disabled people, Atos Origin has secured a £400 million contract…
Anticapitalist Initiative not fit for purpose
Rebellion, a national event of the Anticapitalist Initiative (ACI), took place in London on 14 July. It attracted around sixty…
Support the Remploy strikers!
A sustained Remploy strike could put the Tories into crisis Remploy workers are preparing to strike against government plans to…
Leeds link-up with Syriza activists
Nassos Theodoridis, a member of Syriza’s Human Rights Commission, spoke by live-link to a meeting organised by the Labour Representation…
Leeds Remploy strike a success
A fantastic strike took place at the Remploy factory in Leeds on Thursday, reports Paul Silson. Every single unionised worker…
Remploy strike: a great first step in the fight for jobs
Leaflet given out at Leeds Remploy factory picket line on 19 July 2012 Remploy strike leaflet 19 July 2012 (as pdf)…
London Bus drivers win Gold in Olympic bonus dispute
In a dramatic turn of events on the eve of the second London bus strike, the employers appear to have…
London Bus strike shakes bosses and Boris
Today’s strike saw hundreds of bus drivers from 17 companies putting on some of the biggest and most militant pickets…