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In this week's issue:
The Socialist 13 June 2012, issue Turn anger into action
 No to austerity! - Turn anger into action
National Shop Stewards Network demonstration and lobby of the TUC 11 September 2011 , photo Paul Mattsson Build for a 24-hour general strike: No amount of jubilees and sporting events will hide the fact that a burning anger is growing... Over the summer we can expect to see workers taking action in a number of sectors
NSSN conference agrees call for one-day general strike against austerity
Leveson: contradictions and a crisis of credibility
No to local government pensions deal
The class divide in elderly care
Fast news
Them & Us
Youth Fight for Jobs national meeting Youth Fight for Jobs national meeting 10 June 2012, photo Socialist Party Organising the 'lost generation': On 10 June 50 young trade unionists, unemployed people and students from all over the UK attended a national meeting of Youth Fight for Jobs (YFJ), writes Helen Pattison.
My workfare nightmare
From pillar to post: reassessment for ESA
Super-rich Beecroft targets workers' rights
Spain: bank bailout can't stop Euro death-spiral Madrid: Spain’s town squares filled with tens of thousands of indignados (angry people), mainly youth, in protest at the anti-social consensus of both PSOE and the PP , photo Sarah Wrack As on a rickety rollercoaster, the euro train could shoot off the rails at any moment. Will it be triggered by the soaring loop of the Spanish banking crisis? Or the crazy corkscrew of the Greek crisis...
Wisconsin Recall: Democrats paved the way for Walker's victory
Kazakhstan: Oil workers jailed by rotten regime
International day of support for political prisoners in Iran
Threat from far-right in Greece: Time to build defence committees
Tamil protest scores victory as Rajapaksa cancels speaking engagement Tamil Solidarity protest scores victory as Sri Lanka president Rajapaksa cancels speaking engagement, photo by Sarah Sachs Eldridge 'Rajapaksa can't attend the meeting because the police can't guarantee his safety'. That was the attempt to explain away the Sri Lankan president's no-show at the Mansion House
Bolton Uni: Reinstate Shana Begum!
Greece comes to Southampton
Olympic's sponsor exploits workers
West Lancs Against Cuts
Sheffield recycling centre strikers supported by 90% of public The Sova workers at the five Dump-It sites have now taken ten days of strike action, with another three days of strikes planned this week
Council admin workers in Kirklees strike against cuts
Olympics - a fair deal for transport workers
Coryton refinery closure protests
Striking against academies
Workplace news in brief
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