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24 February 2009
Workers march for jobs in Cardiff
About 200 Unite and GMB members from power stations from across South Wales marched for jobs through Cardiff city centre on 21 February. This included a number of unemployed members, writes Katrine Williams, PCS Wales chair, personal capacity.
17 February 2009
Yahya must stay Defend Saudi Arabian trade unionist from deportation
YAHYA AL Faifi, a self-sacrificing trade unionist and committed socialist, faces deportation back to Saudi Arabia where a tyrannical regime jails, tortures and 'disappears' dissidents, writes Mariam Kamish, campaign secretary.
14 January 2009
Defend threatened Saudi Arabian trade unionist
EXILED SAUDI Arabian trade unionist, Yahya Al Faifi, has had his application for asylum for himself, his wife and children refused by the Home Secretary and they have been ordered to return to Saudi Arabia, writes Dave Reid, Cardiff.
7 January 2009
South Wales: Workers vow to fight job losses
There was strong media interest in a Swansea public meeting called on 16 December by the Linamar (ex Visteon car component plant) shop stewards' committee, writes Alec Thraves, secretary Socialist Party Wales, Swansea trade union council..
10 December 2008
Twenty shop stewards and activists recently attended a joint Welsh Shop Stewards Network and Swansea trades council meeting to discuss the avalanche of job cuts in south west Wales, writes Alec Thraves.
10 December 2008
Wales - the true extent of student debt exposed
On Thursday 4 December, members of Bangor Socialist Students organised a 'Wall of Debt', writes Laurence Winch-Furness.
3 December 2008
Fighting the threatened closure of Hoover factory
South Wales: Over 300 jobs are at risk in South Wales, as management at the Hoover washing machine and tumble dryer factory in Merthyr Tydfil warned it could no longer produce "competitively priced" products, writes Vic Jenkins.
22 October 2008
Bangor students vote to fight fees
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Bail out the students - not the bankers! - Campaign to Defeat Fees protest, photo Bob Severn |
16 July 2008
One Wales rule for the rich...
The handling by the Welsh Assembly government of two civil servants shows the different treatment of the tops in Welsh society from that of ordinary people, writes Dave Reid, Cardiff
14 May 2008
Wales TUC: Right wing attack on democracy
Delegates to the annual conference of the Wales TUC, meeting in Llandudno on 21-23 May, face the prospect of a right-wing offensive to undermine the democratic traditions of the trade union movement, writes Alec Thraves, Swansea trades council delegate..
7 May 2008
Elections round-up and results
Wales: This year's local election results in Wales have delivered a devastating blow to Labour, writes Dave Reid, Socialist Party Wales.
9 April 2008
Alec Thraves spoke to Darren Williams, campaigns officer for PCS in Wales, on the picket line of the Waterfront Museum in Swansea, on 3 April...
12 March 2008
Wales further education pay dispute: Vote 'yes' in strike ballot
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Andrew Price speaking at Socialist Party congress 2008, photo Paul Mattsson |
27 February 2008
Journalists battle for union rights
Journalism matters - how can we attain quality journalism in the multimedia age, writes An NUJ member
23 January 2008
Tower Colliery closes: A brave attempt
Miners will march out of Tower Colliery for the last time on Friday 25 January. This will be an emotional end for the last deep coal mine in South Wales. By Dave Reid, Socialist Party Wales
1 November 2007
Wales shop stewards' network conference
About 50 shop stewards and union reps from all over Wales gathered in Cardiff for the founding conference of the Wales Shop Stewards' Network... By Dave Reid
17 October 2007
Young workers and students need to get involved
National Shop Stewards Network: : "I work in the Pensions Department but I'll never receive one when I'm older" and "Treat us like the rest, temps have feelings too... By Tracy Edwards PCS national young members organiser, personal capacity
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