Leeds uni students demand ‘war criminal off campus’
Students have occupied Leeds university to demand its implement the boycott of Israel.
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Leeds Palestine movement gets activists organised
Report of the Palestine solidarity movement in Leeds.
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Leeds cost-of-living protest gives a voice to growing resistance
By Rebecca Anderson The 1st October Enough is Enough day of action in Leeds began at 10am when a thousand
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Optare workers strike against broken pay promise
Companies that cut jobs should be nationalised without compensation to their owners
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Huge turnout for Leeds climate protest
The march was led by school students, followed by young and older people. At its biggest march was around 8-10,000 people. We filled the whole of Briggate whilst waiting to set off on to the Headrow.
Solidarity with Leeds University Palestine activists against Fabian Hamilton’s anti-Semitism smear
Red Flag condemns Fabian Hamilton’s smears and stands in solidarity with Palestine solidarity activists during Israel Apartheid Week
Holbeck’s Sex Work Zone and the socialist imperative of decriminalisation
Labour needs to commit to decriminalisation of sex work and a programme to challenge the exploitation of women
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Leeds antifascists confront Tommy Robinson supporters
Rob Schofield reports on the recent antifascist action in Leeds TOMMY ROBINSON supporters were sent home from Leeds with their
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Unite Pathology dispute update
Hospital Managers have always regarded On-call fees as expensive, but have never been prepared to take the even more expensive
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
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
1000 march to axe the Tax!
Over 1000 people marched through the streets of Leeds on 20 April in protest against the Bedroom Tax. With chants
Left Unity launched in Leeds
23 people came to the launch meeting of Left Unity in Leeds this Wednesday. Everyone contributed and collectively we came
Leeds Against the Cuts: lessons in united action
On 16 February Leeds had its second Anti-Cuts Convention, a successful event that serves as a modest demonstration of the
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Second Leeds Anti-Cuts Convention – a step forward
Ninety activists packed into the 16 February Second Leeds Anti-Cuts Convention, called by Leeds Against the Cuts. The gathering was
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Sparks fly at Crossrail
London’s sparks have targeted rogue construction outfit BFK for some special treatment – flying pickets, direct action and brand contamination. The
Bust the bosses – not the unions
Protesters picketed the BFK (Bam-Ferrovial-Kiers) Leeds Arena construction site this morning, demanding the reinstatement of workers sacked for trade union
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
Solid strike at Unilever Leeds: now escalate to defend pensions
Forty Unilever workers from the night shift, USDAW reps and officials and supporters joined picketlines outside the big Leeds plant
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