Ray Goodspeed (Leyton and Wanstead CLP) reports from the long-running teachers’ picket line at Oaks Park School, in Newbury Park, in the east London Borough
Category: Trade Union Archive
Winter of discontent in USA. How far will it go? By Richard Mellor in California A powerful reminder of how important the 14 million members
From a West Midlands reader The battlelines are being drawn up in Birmingham in what could become a struggle of national importance – over 500
The Labour Party conference opens in Brighton this Saturday, and with the right-wing firmly in control of the leadership and the party bureaucracy, they are
By Ray Goodspeed (Leyton and Wanstead CLP) The annual conference of Trade Union Congress takes place this week from Sunday. It could not meet at
By Richard Mellor in California, retired AFSCME union member We stand for the right of women to choose not to have their baby if this is their
By Richard Mellor in California Workers at the Mondelez/ Nabisco bakery in Portland, Oregon, went on strike on August 10th and are now entering their fourth
Unite the union, the largest affiliate to the Labour Party and the largest single source of its funds, has a new general secretary. Sharon Graham
Andy Ford spoke to North West RMT organiser Low paid railway station and accommodation cleaners on the Merseyrail contract have been striking for better pay,
By Richard Mellor in California Richard Trumka, head of the US trade union federation, the AFL/CIO, died last week. In answer to the effusive praise
