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In this week's issue:
The Socialist 11 November 2009, issue Fight for real jobs and free education  Fight for real jobs and free education
Huddersfield Youth Fight for Jobs march, photo Huddersfield YFFJ Demonstrate 28 November: New Labour and the Conservatives are determined to make young people and workers pay for this crisis, writes Ben Robinson, Youth Fight for Jobs (YFJ) campaign national chair.
End the war in Afghanistan: Bring the troops back now! Anti-war demonstration September 2005, photo Alison Hill THE WAR in Afghanistan is bringing more and more bloodshed. About 1,500 Afghan civilians were killed between January and August this year and the numbers are still rising. The 110,000 Nato-led troops sent...
Socialism 2009: An excellent weekend! Socialism 2009, photo by Rob Emery 1,000 people attended Socialism 2009 over the weekend of 7 and 8 November. First time attenders said:...
Postal workers force management back The postal strike interim agreement between the Communication Workers Union (CWU) and Royal Mail contains a number of concessions forced out of the bosses...
Unison witch-hunt: Defend the Four campaign gets a boost Brian Debus (centre) with supporters outside the latest Unison disciplinary hearing, photo Alison Hill Four Socialist Party members - Onay Kasab, Glenn Kelly, Brian Debus and Suzanne Muna - are facing bans from holding office in Unison, ranging from three to five years...
RMT conference on political representation The RMT transport union hosted an open-to-all conference on the crisis in working class political representation on Saturday 7 November, writes Judy Beishon.
20 years after fall of Berlin Wall, capitalist triumphalism turns rotten Socialism Today, November 2009 THE WORLD'S leading politicians, past and present, gathered in Berlin this week to celebrate the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989, writes Dave Carr.
General Motors - no to 'divide and rule' in Germany
Ireland: 90,000 march against government cuts
United Socialist Party congress delegates defy difficult conditions in Sri Lanka
Leeds bin strike - week ten Despite completely made-up media reports of 100 strikers returning to work, resolve amongst Leeds refuse and street cleaning workers remains high going into the tenth week of all-out strike action, writes Alistair Tice.
London bus strike
Strikes force concessions
Steelworkers get organised and score a victory over bonus payments
Fujitsu
College strike
Big business fights for fees: Students must fight back The higher education funding review that will look at university fees levels began on 9 November. On the same day a Compass/YouGov poll showed that only 12% of the public believe the review should even...
Internationally young people fight for their rights
Reclaim the game by John Reid Review: John Reid's eighth edition of Reclaim the Game updates and develops his critique of the "greed is good" culture of British football, writes Jared Wood.
Anti-fascists tactics - What happened in Newport?
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