By Mark Langabeer, Hastings and Rye Labour Member A centre page feature of the Daily Mirror last week highlighted the daily struggle of working class
Category: Trade Union Archive
From the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers As you may be aware industrial action across the UK has been named to take
By Mark Langabeer, former RMT member, retired Railway workers have voted for strike action, threatening the biggest national rail strike for many years and certainly
By Frank Morris (UNITE) A lot of members have asked me what is happening with regard to the Electrical, Mechanical and Engineering and Construction sector
Editor’s note: our article on International Workers’ Memorial Day (April 28) is here. This report of Doctors in UNITE, marking IWMD in Leeds, London and
A report from the London Borough of Waltham Forest by Ray Goodspeed (Co-Secretary, Leyton and Wanstead CLP – personal capacity) Living in my part of
By Andy Warnock Smith, retired RMT officer The RMT union are to ballot over 40,000 railway workers across Network Rail and fifteen train operating companies
This is a short summary of the origins of May Day, from the TUC: Today is May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day It
By Andy Ford, Unite NHS rep Two thousand health workers on the Isle of Man are to be balloted for strike action after rejecting a
Every year more people are killed in their workplaces than in war. International Workers’ Memorial Day, (IWMD) coming just before May Day, is an occasion
