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3 June 2008

Come to the national shop stewards network conference

Time to fight back, time to organise: Millions of public-sector workers have had their pay frozen when real inflation is rocketing, writes Rob Williams, Unite convenor, Swansea Visteon plant, personal capacity.

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28 May 2008

Industrial news in brief

Tube cleaners ballot for action, Insult to postal workers: Cleaners working for private contractors on London Underground are balloting for strike action over pay and conditions...

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11 March 2008

The PCS, the CWU dispute, and the struggle for public sector workers' unity

New Labour's co-ordinated attack on the public sector has not, to date, been met by co-ordinated action by the public sector unions, despite the best efforts of the left-led PCS civil servants union. PCS national executive committee member JOHN MCINALLY replies in a personal capacity to allegations published by the Socialist Workers Party (SWP) that the PCS leadership blocked the possibility of public sector unity in the recent CWU postal workers' dispute. This article was first published in Socialism Today March 2008.

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4 March 2008

Pensions under attack

Postal workers

Postal workers' picket line in East London, photo Naomi Byron

Two weeks ago Royal Mail bosses awarded themselves massive bonuses of over £4.5 million, writes Andy Bentley

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1 March 2008

New mass workers' party

The struggle to create a mass independent political voice for the working class is the most important task we face in this period...

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30 January 2008

Burslem postal workers march back to work

At 6.15am on 24 January, Burslem postal workers marched proudly behind their banner back into work more united than when they walked out on strike six weeks before... By Andy Bentley

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30 January 2008

Giving the real facts on Burslem strike

In Stoke the Socialist Party campaigned in support of postal workers at Burslem in North Staffordshire...

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17 January 2008

Burslem: Support victimised postal workers

The national march and rally organised by the Communication Workers' Union (CWU) in Stoke on Saturday 19 January gives postal workers and supporters an opportunity to show their solidarity with victimised Burslem postal work... By Andy Bentley Stoke Socialist Party

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10 January 2008

Postal workers fight to defend the Burslem 12

The CWU postal strike 2007

The CWU postal strike 2007

No victimisation: One hundred postal workers at Burslem, Staffordshire, are now into their fourth week of strike action against the victimisation of twelve workers who have been unfairly suspended since September on trumped up charges... By Andy Bentley, Stoke Socialist Party

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13 December 2007

Fight to save post offices

The CWU postal strike 2007

The CWU postal strike 2007

No to cuts and privatisation: Not being able to draw your pension at your local post office is not something that will bother the likes of Alan Cook, managing director of Post Offices Limited... By Jon Dale, Mansfield and North Derbyshire Socialist Party

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