By a retired UCU member, Coventry Over the past weeks and months there has been a veritable crescendo of anger among staff and students in
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My Mick Brooks, Ealing Southall CLP, personal capacity The government has just announced a privatisation of student loans. Formerly, the loans, all made before 2006, were
Why I am on strike with driving testers From the Website of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) on PCS.org.uk/news/ December 4 2017 So, the
By John Pickard I have just completed a very arduous but at the same time very rewarding tour of France, speaking to meetings of worker-activists
Report by Dave Cartwright, Glasgow North West Labour Party There was rapturous applause at the count in Glasgow on 18 November 2017 when the vote
By John Pickard, Brentwood and Ongar CLP, personal capacity Hardly a day goes by without some new survey or data about the obscene concentration of
By Mick Brooks, Ealing Southall CLP, personal capacity On June 14th a terrible fire swept Grenfell Tower in North Kensington. About 80 people are thought to
By Andy Fenwick The recent leaking of 7 million files covering the tax affairs of multi-national corporate companies and the super-rich, highlights yet again the
Who cares that Momentum’s statement of principles has changed? By Simon Hannah, reproduced from: https://medium.com/@simonhannah/who-cares-that-momentums-statement-of-principles-has-changed-af8ac571e4ee There’s this thing. Ah, it probably doesn’t matter. No don’t
By a black-listed construction worker Unite and Ucatt have now completed their merger, so there are now more than 1000,00 in the construction sector of