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
Category: Trade Union Archive
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
From a correspondent in Moscow On April 24 around 50 couriers of the biggest delivery companies Delivery Club and Yandex.eda gathered in the square at
By Andy Warnock-Smith, retired RMT Officer NW region Regretfully Jimmy lost his fight for life on April 15. He was the convenor of the Liverpool
Reproduced from the US Vice website On Tuesday, Starbucks workers at five stores voted to unionize in Richmond, Virginia, bringing the count of unionized Starbucks stores to
By Richard Mellor in California The young workers at Amazon, and throughout the US, including places like Starbucks and the fast food super exploitative industry,
By John Pickard The ballot result from the Staten Island, New York facility of Amazon, in favour of organising in a union, is an important