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In this week's issue:
The Socialist 13 July 2006, issue NHS: Uniting to fight the cuts Socialist Party NHS campaign
NHS: Uniting to fight the cuts NHS WORKERS, patients and members of the public will march in Birmingham on Saturday 15 July. They will come from all over the Midlands and beyond, writes Andy Bentley, secretary North Staffs NHS SOS Campaign
Hewitt hides from health protesters
Save our hospital
TUC lobby
Youth and Education
Low Pay,No Way! ISR campaign against poverty pay: YOUNG AND working this summer? Chances are it's a low paid 'McJob', a job with no opportunities to get better pay, and no job security where we can be hired and fired seemingly at will. Or so it seems, writes Tom Penman, Leicester ISR.
Parents win High Court victory
Socialist Party campaigns
Welfare Reform Bill scapegoats disabled people! THE BLAIR government has brought out a new Welfare Reform Bill that aims to 'save' billions in incapacity and other benefits by forcing disabled people (among others) into poverty...
Fighting the far-right BNP
Wales launches Campaign for New Workers' Party
International socialist news and analysis
Israeli regime’s air invasion of Lebanon threatens regional war "We will turn back the clock in Lebanon by 20 years". This threat from an Israeli general is now being implemented by a brutal bombardment of Lebanon by the Israeli army, the IDF. Within seven days, many parts of Lebanon...
Another stolen presidency in Mexico?
Netherlands: Coalition government falls apart
Socialist Party workplace news and analysis
RMT conference: Striking back against privatisation THE RMT, railworkers and seafarers' union, conference met in Dublin last week to face up to attacks from employers on privatisation, pensions and pay, writes Ken Smith.
"Join the union to change the union"
Socialist Party feature
How the farmworkers got organised 1834, 1906, 2006: EVERY YEAR thousands of trade unionists journey to Tolpuddle in Dorset, to celebrate the brave and pioneering work of six agricultural workers who were sentenced to seven years transportation in 1834 for trying to form a union...
National Blood Service: Fighting job cuts
Socialist Party review
'Storming heaven': Battle for Spain - The Spanish Civil War ON THE 70th anniversary of its outbreak, PETER TAAFFE reviews Battle for Spain - The Spanish Civil War of 1936-39 by Anthony Beevor (Weidenfeld and Nicolson £25)...
Socialist Party National committee report
Build the Socialist Party National committee report: The National Committee meeting on 6-7 July had a packed political and organisational agenda reflecting important developments and opportunities ahead, writes Nick Chaffey Southampton.
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