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25 November 2010
Student walkouts on 24 November
Last updated 29 Nov Throughout the day students across the country demonstrated, occupied and walked out against the government's attacks on further and higher education, many initiated by Youth Fight for Jobs and Socialist Students.
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17 November 2010
Southampton strike: NUJ members mounted a successful picket at the Daily Echo offices in Southampton last week as part of their fight for decent pay...
9 November 2010
Pay, pensions and productivity strike at Southampton Daily Echo
In the pouring rain, NUJ members mounted a successful picket at the Daily Echo offices in Southampton as part of their fight for decent pay...
3 November 2010
A delegation of students and trade unionists representing Youth Fight for Jobs (YFJ) recently lobbied Tory minister for universities David Willetts at his Havant constituency office to challenge him over the findings of the Browne Review, student debt and his government's plans for savage education, writes Nick Chaffey.
22 September 2010
On 15 September, dozens of striking Southampton library workers, Unison members, lobbied the Tory council as part of their fourth day of strike action, writes Nick Chaffey.
30 June 2010
British Airways: The BA dispute is still continuing but Unite has postponed the latest strike ballot for members to consider an offer from BA...
23 June 2010
Drivers' victory: DHL Supply Chain lorry drivers working from the giant Howden's Kitchens depot in Runcorn, Cheshire have won their dispute against 10 redundancies, writes Andy Ford, Warrington Trades Council.
16 June 2010
Southampton library staff strike to save jobs
Unison members working in Southampton libraries have voted by 80% in favour of strike action against Tory council plans to close libraries and replace trained librarians with volunteers...
28 April 2010
TUSC: 'Hear your candidate' meetings
A chance to put your questions to your local Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition candidates. Listing of meetings around the country.
31 March 2010
Southampton University protest
Students and staff at the University of Southampton staged a protest on 25 March against the planned closure of several courses, writes Andrew Howe, Southampton Socialist Students.
Leeds Youth Fight For Jobs demo February 2010, photo Leeds Socialist Party
3 March 2010
Invest in jobs, education & Training
We don't want to see a 'lost generation': "We should try to work with the masters of globalisation" These were the words of Professor Don Nutbeam...
24 February 2010
RMT branch supports challenge to Denham
A meeting of the Rail Maritime and Transport workers' union (RMT) local branch held in Eastleigh near Southampton was attended by a candidate for TUSC, Tim Cutter, who will be standing in Southampton Itchen in the general election, writes Kevin Hayes.
3 November 2009
Reports from the postal workers' picket lines
Postal workers reported solid support for the strike across Southampton. At Bitterne the mood was particularly determined in the face of an ongoing dispute over drivers' hours that management want to reduce:...
28 October 2009
Postal strike reports: Defending the service
Cars hooted their support as postal workers' picket lines were solid across Gloucestershire this week, even more so than during the 2007 strike, writes Chris Moore, Gloucestershire Socialist Party.
7 October 2009
Campaign forces health Trust to save Crowlin House
CROWLIN HOUSE near Southampton is a home for people with mental health and learning difficulties. It was purpose built, has a dedicated NHS staff, and is a well-run unit where the residents' needs are...
27 May 2009
Southampton protest: Stop the slaughter of Tamils
A SMALL but militant group of Southampton University students protested against the genocide of the Tamil people at the local civic centre and regional BBC building, writes Rosie Isaac, Southampton Socialist Students.
3 December 2008
Fight back now against job cuts
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Unite members demonstrate at Labour Party conference 2007, photo Bob Severn |
3 December 2008
Southampton uni students fight fees
AROUND 100 students attended a Campaign to Defeat Fees (CDF) protest at Southampton University on 1 December...
5 November 2008
Ford protest: National and local leaders of the trade unions in Ford have called a lobby of Southampton council on 26 November...
5 November 2008
Fighting for a socialist solution to the crisis in the car industry
In the recession in the 'real' economy, the car industry is one of the first to be hit. Ford workers at Southampton have taken their first action against plans to close the plant there, whilst Ford at...
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