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Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
4 May 2013
TUSC Doncaster Mayor candidate wins 1,900 votes in Ed Miliband's backyard
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition candidate Mary Jackson polled 1,916 votes, coming in ahead of the Lib Dems
1 May 2013
Rally marks 30 years since election of socialist council
Almost 500 people attended a tumultuous public meeting to mark the 1980s achievements of the '47'
Mary Jackson speaking at the excellent pre-election rally attended by 55 people, many at their first TUSc meeting, 29 April 2013, photo by Mary4Mayor
1 May 2013
Doncaster: For a mayor that would really stop the bedroom tax!
On Saturday 27 April, Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition supporters were out campaigning for 'Mary4Mayor' in Doncaster
29 April 2013
Enthusiastic launch of Wales TUSC committee
RMT Council of Executives member Steve Skelly made the opening remarks at a meeting to launch a TUSC Wales steering committee
24 April 2013
Why we're standing against cuts
Vote Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition on 2 May: Central to TUSC's Mary for Mayor election campaign in Doncaster has been organising against the bedroom tax...
Glenn Kelly at Socialist Party congress 2013, photo Senan
17 April 2013
Unison elections: Vote for Socialist Party and Reclaim the Union candidates
Elections for Unison's national executive (NEC) start on 22 April and run until 24 May...
17 April 2013
Maltby pit closure: TUSC councillor speaks out
On 6 April, hundreds of miners marched in Maltby, South Yorkshire to mark the closure of the town's colliery...
Liverpool city council's struggle in 1983-87 for more funding from the Thatcher government was an inspriation to workers, photo Dave Sinclair
17 April 2013
Meeting and exhibition marking 30 years since the election of Liverpool's socialist council
Saturday 27 April, 10.30am
Adelphi Hotel, Lime Street, Liverpool
Speakers include: Unite general secretary Len McCluskey, PCS president Janice Godrich, Socialist Party general secretary Peter Taaffe, Liverpool Labour Party president (1980-85) and 'Liverpool 47' surcharged councillor Tony Mulhearn, former Labour MP Tony Benn and 'Liverpool 47' surcharged counc...
Ed Miliband avoids protesters against the Bedroom tax, photo by Chris Moore
17 April 2013
Ineffectual Ed visits South West
Waiting for Labour leader Ed Miliband to arrive in Stroud as part of his whistle stop election tour of the South West, one person asked which direction he was coming, writes Chris Moore, Gloucestershire Socialist Party.
17 April 2013
Unemployment: We're told that Thatcher 'saved the country'. But unemployment skyrocketed under her governments - from 1.09 million in May 1979 to 3.13 million in July 1986. And these figures were probably an underestimate...
17 April 2013
Doncaster: fighting for a working class mayor on a workers' wage
Doncaster has 225,000 voters concentrated in the town and several outlying ex-mining villages
10 April 2013
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
In council elections in May 5% of the seats will have a fighting anti-austerity alternative on offer
Bob Crow, RMT general secretary, addresses the Trade Unionists and Socialist Coalition in Doncaster for Mary Jackson, photo A Tice
10 April 2013
Doncaster: 60 at Mary4Mayor rally
Mary Jackson's Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) election campaign for Doncaster mayor held a successful launch meeting on 2 April...
10 April 2013
Unison NEC elections: Vote for a fighting democratic union
Vote for Socialist Party and United Left candidates.
Elections for Unison's national executive (NEC) start on 22 April and run until 24 May.
10 April 2013
PCS elections: vote Democracy Alliance/Left Unity
PCS members are encouraged to vote to maintain the fighting left leadership of the union in the national and group executive elections starting on 18 April...
3 April 2013
TUSC Mary4Mayor campaign launched in Doncaster
It was not the easiest week to start the Mary4Mayor election campaign, with snow and freezing temperatures
2 April 2013
Lincoln: No Bedroom Tax evictions!
Lincoln TUSC held a protest to coincide with the national day of action against the Bedroom Tax
2 April 2013
Fight to scrap the bedroom tax is underway in Swansea
60-70 protesters rallied in Swansea against the Bedroom Tax and to defend those who risk being its victims
28 March 2013
34. On the NHS Labour is now 30 points ahead in opinion polls, and is generally 'more trusted' to run public services...
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