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5 April 2011
French Unions' Protests How The Movement Was Built From Below
A teacher-activist speaks to the socialist: EARLIER THIS year a mass movement involving millions of French workers took place against pension reform...
Photo Pete Dickenson
1 April 2011
Teachers and council workers strike together in Tower Hamlets
The fight against the cuts in Tower Hamlets, East London, got a big boost on Wednesday 30 March when there was a joint strike of council workers and teachers. An edited version of this article appeared in The Socialist.
16 March 2011
The makers of BBC's Panorama should reconsider their programme title after their 'Classroom Warriors' episode, writes James Kerr, Teaching assistant.
Rawmarsh Community School NUT teachers in Rotherham took nine days of strike action against cuts and redundancies, winning a repreive, photo Chris Borman
10 March 2011
Hutton's plans mean savage cuts - Fight to defend your pension!
Martin Powell-Davies explains what Hutton's proposals on pensions will mean for teachers and why they, and millions of other public sector workers, need to urgently ballot for strike action against this major attack. A slightly edited version of this article apeared in the Socialist.
23 February 2011
Victory in Renfrewshire and Welfare Reform unmasked
Following a huge mobilisation of parents, teachers and the community the SNP-led Renfrewshire Council have been forced to back down over planned cuts to teachers jobs
23 February 2011
Scotland: defending teachers' jobs
"Let me say clearly to Renfrewshire Council. If you attempt to replace teachers with untrained staff then we will take our children out of school." These words, by Stephen Wright, chair of Renfrewshire...
23 February 2011
Balham: NUT strike against academies
On 16 February teachers at Chestnut Grove School in Balham, Wandsworth, south London, went on strike to show their opposition to the school becoming an academy, writes Martin Powell-Davies, Lewisham NUT branch secretary and NUT executive.
16 February 2011
Rawmarsh teachers' action wins reprieve
After nine days of strike action taken over the last six weeks, National Union of Teachers (NUT) members at Rawmarsh Community School in Rotherham have won a reprieve in their fight against cuts and redundancies, writes Alistair Tice.
1 February 2011
Rotherham - Rawmarsh school teachers continue strike action
Striking Rotherham teachers led the 500 strong Sheffield Anti-Cuts Alliance (SACA) demonstration on 29 January, writes Alistair Tice.
26 January 2011
Review: THE COALITION government in Britain has made it clear that it wants 'educational reform' by increasing the number of academies and developing 'free' schools, writes Paul Gerrard, Bury NUT.
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