Labour Party conferences are not necessarily important in themselves, because although they shouldn’t, Labour leaders generally ignore the democratically-arrived decisions of the Party membership. But
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Keep Grangemouth Working campaign
By David Cartwright, Unite, Glasgow Retired Members’ Branch Since last November, a campaign has been underway to save oil refinery jobs at Grangemouth in Central
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Editorial: Labour conference – Promises of “change” but implementing austerity
Thousands of Labour Party members will be in Liverpool over the next week, but what takes place will be less of a conference and more
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Letter: Priorities for Activists
Letter from Steve McKenzie (Lewisham, Greenwich, Bexley Unite Community) There can be no doubt that the failures of the Labour government will pave the way
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Editorial: trade union opposition to Labour austerity
In the coming months there will be increasing tension between the economic needs of trade union members and the austerity strategy of the new Labour
By Left Horizons reporters. In a press release, the Socialist Health Association has expressed its “deep concern” about the creation of a “two tier health
By Ray Goodspeed (Leyton and Wanstead CLP) Ballots are now going out for elections to the Labour Party National Executive Committee (NEC), as well as
By Dave Putson If ever there was a politician who always tries to show how relevant they are, Tony Blair is the one, always in
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Editorial: labour movement must respond to pogroms by the far right
It is the fundamental responsibility of the organised workers’ movement to respond to the attacks by the far right on asylum seekers and Asian communities,
By John Pickard The new Labour government, like any Labour government, has a choice. It can challenge the vested interests of capitalism, the big banks,
