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29 February 2012
McWorkfare - "Let's campaign until it's stopped completely"
On Monday protesters were at McDonald's in Sheffield to voice disgust at the Con-Dems' forced labour schemes. Also read on for reports from Leeds, Birmingham and Wakefield
Campaigning for TUSC in Swansea, photo by Socialist Party Wales
11 May 2011
TUSC shows alternative to Con-Dem and Labour cuts
Roundup: 174 candidates, standing in 50 councils, contested the English local elections under the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) umbrella, polling over 25,000 votes...
13 January 2010
Leeds City Council Future Jobs Fund is no solution
LEEDS CITY council recently announced that they had secured funding for 734 jobs through the Future Jobs Fund, writes Iain Dalton.
18 June 2008
Adrian O'Malley is the chair of Unison's Wakefield and Pontefract Hospitals branch and newly elected to Unison's health service group executive (SGE) for Yorkshire and Humberside...
16 April 2008
Standing up for socialism: candidate list
Where SOCIALIST PARTY members are standing in local council and Greater London Assembly elections on Thursday 1 May
6 February 2008
MPs' insult to low-paid workers
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TGWU cleaners demonstrating against low pay, photo Molly Cooper |
20 July 2006
No to cuts, no to privatisation
NHS SERVICES in the Pontefract and Wakefield district face a shake-up. The council's planning committee has given the go-ahead for the £250 million hospitals development project that proposes to replace Pontefract General Infirmary, writes Mick Griffiths, secretary and Adrian O'Malley, chair, Wakefield and Pontefract Hospital UNISON (personal capacity).
27 April 2006
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The Socialist Party is also standing as part of the Socialist Green Unity Coalition, who are fielding up to 50 candidates in the local elections.
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Lewisham Telegraph Hill: Councillor Ian Page, Councillor Chris Flood, Jes Leech5 March 2005
UNISON leaders vote not to ballot on NHS pensions
UNISON's Health Service Group Executive (SGE) have voted against running a consultative ballot on pensions amongst its health service members...
9 October 2004
Health service: LOW PAY in the NHS is widespread - many ancillary workers get around £4.85 an hour, little more than the minimum wage. Thousands have to rely on extra payments for working unsocial hours just to scrape together a living...
7 December 2001
Private finance initiative: Why Our MP Changed His Mind
WAKEFIELD SOCIALIST Party has been campaigning for six years against PFI in the new Wakefield hospital development and in the NHS nationally, writes Mick Griffiths, Wakefield and Pontefract Hospitals UNISON and Wakefield Socialist Party.
25 May 2001
Fat Cat at Wakefield Mayor's Ball
"AT LAST, I've got someone I can vote for!" exclaimed the traffic warden as he looked over to the Socialist Party stall being set up outside Wakefield Town Hall, writes Alistair Tice.
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