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16 May 2012
This government's programme of unrelenting austerity and cuts is already causing so much misery as the cull of jobs continues, services are destroyed and benefits are stolen, writes Ronnie Job.
9 May 2012
Labour's best Wales result in 21 years will not stop cuts
Welsh Labour leaders are cock-a-hoop at achieving their best results in council elections since 1991. The Tories and Liberals lost control of all their councils and nearly half their councillors
18 April 2012
Welsh government slashes student grants
Grants for Wales's poorest and disabled students are being cut by 15% in real terms.
11 April 2012
Wales can't afford to wait: fight back now!
Remember when the Tories and their poodles, the Liberal Democrats, said there was no need to worry about public sector job losses because the private sector would expand to fill the gap...
4 April 2012
Wales: Challenging the establishment parties
The Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) is standing candidates in Swansea for the 3 May council elections on a platform of opposing all cuts, no matter which party is carrying them through
22 February 2012
Wales: A tale of two conferences
There were two Welsh conferences in Cardiff last weekend. On one side of town in Sophia Gardens Labour Party Wales met in a posh conference centre at the cricket ground
1 February 2012
South East Wales youth plan new campaigns
South East Wales Socialist Party held a youth campaign meeting to get all of the young Socialist Party members in the area together to discuss issues and upcoming tasks
Unison members in Wales protest against privatisation, photo Socialist Party Wales
26 October 2011
10,000 public sector jobs lost in Wales and counting
Over 10,000 public sector jobs have been lost in Wales in the last year according to accountants PwC.
26 October 2011
Wales takes action to defend young people
"I completely agree - these bankers getting bonuses, while they say EMA is unaffordable." These were the words of an enthusiastic student who met Youth Fight for Jobs (YFJ) campaigners in Swansea on Saturday 15 October, writes Ben Golightly.
12 October 2011
Wales Assembly budget: Labour piles on the misery
The Welsh Labour-led government's 2012-2013 draft budget, published on 4 October is the second one in a row to cut Welsh public services, writes Edmund Schluessel.
3 August 2011
Merthyr to Cardiff 4-6 August: Tory work and pensions secretary, Iain Duncan Smith, singled out Merthyr Tydfil when he implied that the main barrier to jobseekers finding work was their own apathy - 'why don't they just get on a bus to Cardiff?' he asked
Guy Stoate (L) addresses a UCU Cymru rally in defence of pensions in Cardiff Bay on 24.511. Photo by Edmund Schluessel
26 May 2011
Spontaneous lecturers' walkout in South Wales against victimisation
Lecturers walked out of Coleg Morgannwg on 25th May in support of UCU Cymru president Guy Stoate
9 May 2011
Labour wins Welsh Assembly election -
But socialist alternative to cuts needed Welsh Labour has won the Welsh Assembly elections, although it has been unable to secure an overall majority, winning just 30 of the 60 seats in the Senedd, Dave Reid, Socialist Party Wales.
Wales May Day celebrations, with young TUSC supporter, photo Les Woodward
3 May 2011
A busy May Day bank holiday weekend in south west Wales
Socialist Party members and supporters in south west Wales are exhausted but enthusiastic after the Bank Holiday weekend, writes Alec Thraves, Swansea Socialist Party
18 April 2011
Wales Shop Stewards Network sets up an anti-cuts committee
Over 70 representatives gathered at a Wales Shop Stewards Network conference in Cardiff to discuss the next steps in the fightback against cuts in jobs and services
University lecturers strike
21 March 2011
Wales university lecturers' strike just the beginning
Striking lecturers and support staff at Cardiff, Swansea, Aberystwyth, Trinity-St David and Bangor Universities joined the UCU rolling action
3 March 2011
Marching on the Con-Dem conferences in Wales
No cuts: Workers, students and anti-cuts campaigners in Wales will give a clear message to the Tories and the Welsh Lib Dems, both holding their conferences in Cardiff on 5 March, that their policies are not welcome in Wales, writes Katrine Williams PCS Wales chair.
South Wales RMT signal workers on strike, pic Socialist Party Wales
16 February 2011
Trade unionists, community campaigners and young people from all over South Wales will descend upon Pontypridd on 19 January for a demonstration called by Unison, writes Jamie Davis, Vale of Glamorgan Unison, personal capacity.
19 January 2011
Wales referendum: Vote Yes on 3 March - Defend public services in Wales
Socialist Party Wales is calling for a 'yes' vote in the referendum on more powers for the Welsh Assembly on 3 March, writes Dave Reid.
Cardiff university students protest against higher tuition fees and education cuts, photo Cardiff Socialist Students
17 December 2010
Students in Wales continued to fight back against ideologically motivated attacks on education this week, with actions taking place at University of Wales Institute, Cardiff (UWIC) and Aberystwyth University, writes Edmund Schluessel.
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