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24 April 2019
Strikes against poverty pay and job losses - vote Yes in pay ballot
There are just a few more days until the PCS pay ballot closes
17 April 2019
Newham bin workers ballot for strikes
Refuse workers employed by Newham Council in east London could have lost more than £20,000 each in the last decade in a dispute over grading.
16 April 2019
Vital local strikes and a national pay ballot - vote for a fighting leadership
Huge attacks face workers represented by union PCS
3 April 2019
Socialist change not climate change
Young people are taking up mass protest action as a means of defending our planet from the ravages of environmental destruction.
27 March 2019
Millions of students walked out against climate change again on 15 March - here we carry some additional reports from the day...
20 March 2019
Youth strikes show the way - mass action can oust Tories
On 15 March, young people marched out of their schools and colleges and took to the streets for the second youth strike against climate change.
6 March 2019
Wildfires hit Europe - build for 15 March student climate strikes
Fire crews were battling gorse and grass fires on 26 February.
6 February 2019
Sweden: dock strikes test new government
Dock workers in Sweden are striking for their trade union rights. The employers have closed down their union offices and stopped recognising elected representatives of their main union.
6 February 2019
France gilets jaunes' backed by mass strike action
The 'gilets jaunes' (yellow vests) movement in France is by no means over. Saturday 2 February saw 'Act 13' of the series of weekend demonstrations, swelled by anger at the blinding by rubber bullets of gilets jaunes protesters including a prominent member of the movement, Jerome Rodrigues.
5 February 2019
'Shac' campaign fights for housing
On a freezing wet evening, an impressive range of tenant and resident activists met at a Social Housing Action Campaign (Shac) open meeting on 29 January
30 January 2019
The recent indicative ballot of 82,500 teachers in England in the National Education Union (NEU) saw an overwhelming 85% vote for strike action.
30 January 2019
Belgium: Movement against climate change grows
School student strikes hit a record high. 35,000 marched through Brussels on Thursday 24 January, triple the size of the week before. On Sunday 27 January, more than 70,000 marched on a national climate change demo in Brussels.
23 January 2019
Europe: school students strike against climate change
School students in Germany and Belgium have walked out against climate catastrophe
19 December 2018
Issue 418 of the bulletin of the National Shop Stewards Network (NSSN) contains information on the strikes and actions taking place in the run-up to and during the Christmas holiday period
5 December 2018
Blairite Birmingham steps up union-busting and two workforces plan strikes
Brum's Labour council won't get an easy Christmas this year. Two of its workforces - bin workers and home carers - are balloting for strikes
24 October 2018
Support RMT strikes against the elimination of guards on trains
Rail companies have undermined the safety of passengers
3 October 2018
Coordinated catering and courier strikes prove potential for mass union mobilisation
A massive step up in the battle to unionise workers in fast food and hospitality
26 September 2018
Who wants driver-only operation?
Reader's comment: If you take a cursory glance at the news these days, you will see problems on the railways - strikes, delays, timetable meltdown and so on.
12 September 2018
Guards move closer to beating driver-only operation
Attempts to move to driver-only operation have been pushed back
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