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Socialist Party NHS news & campaigning
Resistance is growing to the onslaught on healthcare. 25,000 people marched in Lewisham against the threat of losing the A&E, other services or the hospital itself. Unison members at Mid Yorkshire NHS Trust are taking nspiring strike action
photo Paul Mattsson
Privatisation: Bleeding the NHS dry
Heatherwood hospital campaign shows determination
East Midlands: Campaign forces retreat on ambulance station closure
Life as an NHS worker: bullying and stress
Socialist Party news and analysis
Cameron takes a gamble by threatening EU referendum
With the economy again sinking and likewise the Tories’ hopes of returning to power in 2015, Prime Minister David Cameron has turned to the issue of Europe to try to take votes from Ukip and improve Tory fortunes
Aaron Swartz: a fight to free information
Fighting the cuts
Southampton councillors have a choice … Don’t vote for cuts!
Southampton Socialist Party put forward concrete proposals to the council’s budget consultation process to set a No Cuts budget to protect all jobs and services
Hull councillors ready to vote No
Three Hull city Labour councillors have told the local press they will vote against cuts in jobs and services at the council budget setting meeting
Brighton’s Greens vote for cuts in workers’ allowances
Brighton and Hove council’s policy and resources committee, on 24 January, proposed a review of allowances received by staff. These allowances frequently make up large parts of workers’ wages, writes Jon Redford
Labour meltdown in Stoke-on-Trent continues; and Unison withholds funding
Stop Sheffield children’s centre closures
Workplace news and events
Twelfth day of strike action by Tyne and Wear metro cleaners
Churchill cleaners on Tyne and Wear metro continue their battle against poverty pay
Churchill cleaners, Tyne & Wear metro, Jan 2013, photo Paul Phillips
London teachers call for strike action against Performance Related Pay
Socialist Party review
Fired up by Fire in the Blood – a story of big business cruelty and neglect
Paul Heron reviews the film ‘Fire in the Blood’, directed by Dylan Mohan Gray.
Socialist Party reports and campaigns
Jumping through hoops for a job
The latest unemployment figures showed a small decrease in the number of people officially unemployed
9th November 2012 demo, photo Paul Mattsson
Shrewsbury 24: What is the government hiding?
Wales conference – confidence in socialist ideas
Server appeal: Members provide a huge boost to our resources