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25 May 2011
Tata jobs: Tata Steel, the world's biggest steelmaker, is to slash another 1,500 jobs at plants in Scunthorpe and Teesside. This latest blow to jobs in the north east is on top of the 2,000 axed in 2009...
Corus steel workers on the Unite jobs demonstration in Birmingham, photo Paul Mattsson
22 September 2010
The recent sale by Corus of the steel plant on Teesside to the Thai company SSI is welcome news but in reality the situation should never have got to this stage, writes A socialist steel worker.
9 September 2010
Les Bayliss, right-wing candidate for Unite general secretary, is claiming in an email circular that the sale of Corus' Teesside plant to the Thai steel maker SSI is proof that quiet lobbying by union officials, not militant trade unionism, is the way to protect jobs in manufacturing, writes Socialist members of Unite.
24 February 2010
Anger on Teesside over Corus closure
AS THE process of shutting down the blast furnace at Teesside's Corus steel plant began, hundreds of steelworkers, their families and people from the local community turned out, writes Elaine Brunskill.
13 January 2010
There is a heavy cloud hanging over Teesside but it has nothing to do with the worst snow for fifty years, writes Ed Hamilton, Teeside Socialist Party.
15 December 2009
Successful meeting to defend Teeside Corus jobs
Over 30 people turned up to the Northern Shop Stewards Network public meeting in Middlesborough over the Closure of Corus steel plant, demanding "Defend Every Job! Nationalise Corus Steel!"...
9 December 2009
'Nationalise Corus Steel': meeting Monday 14 December
Defend Every JobNationalise Corus Steel |
Public meeting called by the National Shop Stewards Network
Monday 14 December, 7.30pm
Westgarth Social Club, 99 Southfield Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 3EZ.
9 December 2009
Teesside steel: No trust in big business 'solutions'
THE CORUS steel firm has angered steelworkers and the people of Teesside in north-east England by announcing plans to cut 1,700 jobs...
Corus steel workers on the Unite jobs demonstration in Birmingham, photo Paul Mattsson
9 December 2009
Corus steel closure: 'Bail out our jobs, not greedy bankers'
Workers in Teesside are shocked and outraged at the news that the Corus steel plant in Redcar is to close by the end of January, with the loss of 1,700 jobs, writes Ed Hamilton, Teesside Socialist Party.
23 September 2009
Battle over pensions means strike threat at Corus
Around 200 delegates from the four main steel unions: Community, Unite, SIMA and GMB gathered at TUC Congress house last week to decide a response to the announcement by Corus to close the British Steel pension scheme to new entrants, writes A steelworker.
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