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18 March 2020
Postal workers deliver massive strike vote
Communication Workers Union (CWU) members in Royal Mail beat the anti-union laws for the third time in less than three years, delivering a massive 94.5% yes vote for strike action
22 January 2020
Workers to reballot for strike action
The CWU says that talks with Royal Mail management have broken down
8 January 2020
The Queen's Speech announced the new Tory government's intention to add yet more anti-union laws to Britain's statute books.
13 November 2019
High Court injunction: solidarity to the CWU - support the posties!
There should be an emergency national demo, support for the action CWU members decide on, and an immediate meeting of the TUC and Labour leaders
9 October 2019
Corbyn promises 'power in the hands of workers' - how can Labour do it?
While the government and the employers are busy gloating at the 'record numbers' of workers in employment, the figures hide a harsh reality for millions.
9 October 2019
Labour and the fight for a shorter working week
Labour conference has resolved the next Labour government should reduce the average full-time working week to four days (32 hours) - without loss of pay - within a decade. This will be welcomed by workers.
8 May 2019
PCS union: listen to members, link the campaigns - we can win fight on pay
"It is important that we continue to campaign, but in doing so fully analyse and dissect what went well and what didn't"
30 April 2019
Strike ballot: huge result must launch fightback
The PCS union must now urgently launch pay claims in every group with a basis for industrial action - despite the legal barrier to national action
27 February 2019
University and College Union: anti-union laws frustrate strike ballot again
We cannot be discouraged, but should continue to put forward local demands
7 November 2018
University bankruptcy threat - kick the market out of education
"A university going bust is more likely than at any other point in the last generation". These were the words of Nick Hillman - former advisor to Tory universities minister David Willets.
31 October 2018
UCU: General secretary censured but anti-union laws frustrate strike ballot
June's University and College Union (UCU) congress was shut down when staff walked out in response to motions criticising the general secretary Sally Hunt. The annual democratic congress reconvened on 18 October.
25 July 2018
PCS members back fightback on pay - keep building pressure
The PCS strike ballot returned a massive majority for action but fell short of the 50% turnout required by the Tory anti-union laws.
18 October 2017
Royal Mail bosses block strike - back postal workers
72,877 CWU members had voted to strike over pensions, pay and other issues
6 September 2017
Tories weak: time for the TUC to act
Trade unions will converge on Brighton this week for this year's annual TUC Congress at the end of a summer which has seen a wave of strikes
5 July 2017
Conference opens debate on Labour and pledges to fight anti-union laws
The RMT AGM took place in the wake of Jeremy Corbyn's tremendous general election result.
17 May 2017
Kick out the Tories: For a Corbyn-led government
Fight for jobs, pay and services: "The Conservative Party has always been the true party of workers," claims Theresa May. What a joke! Try telling that to the millions of workers living on poverty pay, in precarious employment.
3 May 2017
Jeremy Corbyn's workers' charter
Restoring, defending and strengthening trade union rights - as the most effective way to fight for more secure employment and better wages - is a major theme of the programme
5 April 2017
Talk of Britain 'going to war' with Spain, EU politicians telling each other not to 'lose their cool' - can all seem surreal. The chaos shows that there is no cohesive approach to Brexit within the British or European ruling classes
13 February 2017
Anti-trade union laws used against 'Trees Action' protesters
It's cheaper for Amey to cut trees down than it is to maintain them
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