The Socialist

The Socialist 19 January 2001

Stop the bosses' jobs slaughter

Stop the bosses' jobs slaughter

Don't close our schools!

Coventry Students' expulsion threat over fees

Scotland: ISM leaders desert CWI

Mumia Abu Jamal must live

Socialist election negotiations

Safety goes down the tube

Middle East Crisis: The failure of imperialism

 
 

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The Socialist 19 January 2001, issue Stop the bosses' jobs slaughter

spotStop the bosses' jobs slaughter

Vauxhall Luton...Ford Dagenham...Corus Steel...: "BRITAIN IS working again" says Education and Employment secretary David Blunkett, adding that "jobs are there for the taking"...


spotDon't close our schools!

Coventry Council Threatens Education: COVENTRY'S LABOUR-controlled council, backed by the Tories, is rushing through a massive cuts and closures programme, writes Councillor Dave Nellist leader, Socialist group, Coventry city council.


spotCoventry Students' expulsion threat over fees

COVENTRY UNIVERSITY management have threatened students that if they don't pay their fees by 1 February they could be excluded from all classes, university computers, libraries etc, writes Tim Lessells, Coventry University Socialist Students.


spotScotland: ISM leaders desert CWI

AT A conference on Sunday 14 January, a majority of our sister organisation in Scotland (International Socialist Movement - ISM) decided to leave our international organisation, the Committee for a Workers' International (CWI), writes Hannah Sell, Socialist Party Executive and CWI international executive committee.


spotMumia Abu Jamal must live

BLACK JOURNALIST and political activist Mumia Abu-jamal has spent nearly 20 years on Pennsylvania's death row for the alleged murder of a Philadelphia police officer, Daniel Faulkner, writes Keith Pattenden.


spotSocialist election negotiations

THE SOCIALIST Alliance Liaison Committee met on 13 January to push forward with plans to contest the general election, writes Clive Heemskerk.


spotSafety goes down the tube

PUBLIC-PRIVATE Partnership (PPP) is the government's preferred mechanism for privatising the infrastructure of London Underground...


spotMiddle East Crisis: The failure of imperialism

IN THE dying days of his presidency, Bill Clinton tried desperately to achieve agreement on the unresolved issues in the negotiations between Yasser Arafat's Palestinian Authority and the Israeli government of Ehud Barak...