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15 May 2013
Wales TUC: no fight against austerity
There is a myth put out by the leaders of Labour-affiliated trade unions that the Welsh government is protecting Welsh workers from the worst of the cuts, writes Ronnie Job.
1 May 2013
Millions of workers around the world will be marking May Day today (1st May) and over the next few days
24 April 2013
TUC: Set the date for a 24-hour general strike!
Up to 200 trade unionists, workers and campaigners lobbied the TUC general council this morning, 24th April
24 April 2013
Scottish TUC supports 24-hour general strike against austerity
The Scottish Trade Union Congress (STUC) has passed a motion in support of a one-day general strike in Scotland in response to the savage austerity being carried out by the Con-Dem government, writes Philip Stott.
TUC demo 20 October 2012 with placard calling for a 24 hour general strike , photo Senan
17 April 2013
Time to name the day for a 24-hour general strike
No ifs, no buts...: The death of Thatcher has revealed the deep class polarisation that existed under her governments and still exists in British society, writes Rob Williams, Socialist Party industrial organiser.
photo Paul Mattsson
17 April 2013
Time for a 24-hour general strike The poorest face swingeing cuts; disabled people are penalised even more; and to top it all, cuts to housing benefit for the 'crime' of having a so-called spare bedroom have kicked in
10 April 2013
Halt the Thatcherite onslaught - TUC must call a 24-hour general strike!
When people try to remember where they were when they heard that Maggie Thatcher had died, their reaction will tell us everything about her legacy
Former prime minister Margaret Thatcher, as she will always be remembered, photo Alan Hardman
10 April 2013
Now let's bury Thatcher's legacy
TUC call a 24-hour general strike!: It is a human response to be sad when somebody dies. But many working class people will be celebrating Margaret Thatcher's death because of the absolutely destructive and long lasting effect she had
PCS strike on budget day, 20 March 2013 with NSSN 24 hour general strike placard, photo Paul Mattsson
10 April 2013
Government refuses to talk: PCS members across the civil service followed their budget-day strike on 20 March with half-day strikes on 5 and 8 April...
PCS strike on budget day, 20 March 2013 with NSSN 24 hour general strike placard, photo Paul Mattsson
3 April 2013
PCS: Striking against Con-Dem attacks
Build for joint action against austerity: The strike on 20 March was excellent, with an impressive turnout of PCS members. PCS vice president John McInally spoke to the Socialist about the next steps in the dispute
28 March 2013
45. Elections are one facet of the struggle against cuts. In the short term the most pressing issue is the campaign for a 24 hour general strike...
20 March 2013
PCS national strike on Budget Day
Reports from the pickets and rallies: Once again central London was dotted everywhere with the yellow and blue of PCS flags and placards. The mood among pickets was determined
20 March 2013
Budget continues onslaught on living standards
As expected and feared, chancellor George Osborne's budget has driven on with the austerity that is massively eroding workers' living standards, while utterly failing to improve the economy
20 March 2013
North West TUC fails to debate councillors and cuts
The North West TUC met on 9 March at a crucial time for the trade union movement. Motion after motion spelt out the miseries of poverty, austerity, cuts and privatisation.
15 March 2013
NSSN to lobby TUC General Council on 24 April
The National Shop Stewards Network has called a lobby of the next TUC general council, urging it to name a date for a general strike
7 March 2013
TUC must name the day for 24-hour strike
Over a quarter of a million civil service union PCS members will walk out on 20 March, the day Chancellor George Osborne stands up to deliver yet another cuts budget
TUC demo against austerity: Photo Paul Mattsson
27 February 2013
TUC must set date for 24-hour general strike: Before the 2010 general election Osborne made maintaining Britain's AAA credit rating one of eight benchmarks by which to judge the government... The wheels are coming off the Con-Dem coalition
15 January 2013
PCS fighting the austerity agenda - 'Action gets results'
The coalition government's austerity programme is being increasingly exposed as a disaster for all but the business and banking elite, writes John McInally, PCS vice president
Welfare myths
9 January 2013
On 8 January Parliament voted to limit increases in benefits to 1% rather than by the rate of inflation as they had previously been
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