By Andy Ford, Unite Health National Committee member Over a million NHS workers should have had their annual pay award from April 1. Instead of
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Review by Mike Kennard Ian Isaac, the author of When We Were Miners, comes from a family steeped in mining traditions and was the Lodge
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Greed in the Video Game Industry
By Joe Langabeer – Hastings and Rye Labour member The video game industry is experiencing a period of turbulence in its workforce. Over the past
By Left Horizons reporters Every year, on April 28, trade unions, trades councils and the TUC commemorate International Workers’ Memorial Day, marking the fact that
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Miners’ Strike 1984-5 – Week seven
Throughout this 40th anniversary year of the miners’ strike, Left Horizons will publish regular bulletins on important issues and developments that occurred during the strike,
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The 1944 strike wave: ‘the right to strike is part of the freedoms we fight for’
By Cain O’Mahony [photo shows “Bevin Boys” – conscripted miners in Cramlington, Northumberland] Eighty years ago, there was a political storm across Britain as trade
By Yunus Bakhsh The suspension of Labour’s candidate for Gordon Brown’s old seat of Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath is a bit of a rarity, in that
Letter from Steve McKenzie, Unite Community member In a letter to August Bebel in 1875, Karl Marx’s close friend and collaborator, Fredrick Engels, was highly
By Bob Wade, Branch Secretary, Birmingham & Coventry NUJ The 40th anniversary of the miners’ strike was commemorated in Birmingham with a special photographic exhibition
By Mike Kennard in Cambridgeshire The GMB does not have the reputation of being a militant union fighting to the death for its members, nor
