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6 January 2021
Protect lives and livelihoods, fight to defend the NHS
A recent report 'Exposed, Silenced, Attacked', commissioned by Amnesty International, highlights the global failure of governments and employers to protect health and essential workers during the Covid pandemic
6 January 2021
Nottingham City Council: Major battles against cuts ahead
Nottingham's Labour Council faces a decisive choice: whether it defends services, jobs and terms and conditions, or implements major cuts.
16 December 2020
Welsh schools close for safety after union pressure
Belatedly, the Welsh government announced the closure of secondary schools in Wales, moving to online teaching one week before the end of term.
18 November 2020
Women workers need strong trade unions to defend their jobs, pay and services
Why I am backing Hugo Pierre for Unison general secretary: "It's bedlam at the care home", said one care worker, my neighbour and Unison member. She went on to say: "They admitted three more patients at the weekend. We have never been so full. Some residents
3 November 2020
Corbyn suspended - Time to fight for a new mass workers' party
Keir Starmer is determined to annihilate the last vestiges of 'Corbynism'- as the Socialist Party warned would be the case
28 October 2020
Why I am backing Hugo Pierre for Unison general secretary
'Members need a leader who will back them and fight alongside them.'
21 October 2020
Solidarity with Deliveroo Couriers in York
As members of the Independent Workers' Union of Great Britain (IWGB), Deliveroo couriers in York are the latest to join the ongoing struggle in the gig economy to be classed as workers and receive workers' benefits, such as holiday pay, sick pay and their rights to a living wage.
14 October 2020
University workers ballot for action against in-person teaching
University workers are escalating disputes over unsafe campus reopening plans as cases soar in university cities.
30 September 2020
Trade unions must fight to put their stamp on events
'We need a call to arms. That's why I call on everyone to write to the press and lobby their MPs. This was the 'clarion call' of TUC general secretary Frances O'Grady
22 July 2020
Fight for our livelihoods... Fight for our lives!
The Covid capitalist crisis is hitting the working class hard from all sides. We face a tsunami of job cuts and attacks on living standards.
8 July 2020
Fight for every job. Fight for socialism
Thousands of jobs already destroyed. Thousands more announced almost every day. The 'job retention scheme' is turning into a jobs haemorrhage as the government starts to wind it down, with a view to scrapping it in October.
As speaker after speaker at the NSSN conference on 4 July said, trade unions must fight every job cut and every pay cut.
10 June 2020
Socialists call for trade unions to join the fight
We raised a motion urging the union to state support for "the demonstrations that are being called across the UK, with suitable social distancing and other protective measures, including in Cardiff at the weekend, Belfast on Monday, and Glasgow and London on Wednesday
7 May 2020
Social partnership is an attempt to shackle trade unions and prevent industrial action
Rank-and-file trade unionists and the public in Wales will question this 'partnership'
27 April 2020
Waltham Forest trade unions discuss the fight for PPE and workplace safety
In organising a meeting on PPE and workplace safety, Waltham Forest Trade Union Council showed the role of these bodies in drawing together workers in struggle, strengthening solidarity, and helping clarify the tasks for the labour movement through discussion, writes Nancy Taaffe, Waltham Forest Socialist Party.
1 April 2020
As coronavirus crisis intensifies, class antagonisms deepen
After the pandemic crisis, things will never be the same again. This will be similar to the situation after the two world wars of the 20th century.
1 April 2020
New laws: Unions must be on guard against attacks on workers' interests
Within a few days, Tory ministers managed to get their coronavirus bill through parliament
16 March 2020
Coronavirus - a workers charter 2020
Coronavirus reveals the capitalist system in crisis
Workers mustn’t pay the price
Party document 16 March 2020
12 February 2020
Trade unions - new decade, new challenges
The unions and their members are facing serious challenges - not least a Boris Johnson-led Tory government with a working majority.
22 January 2020
Building Tamil Solidarity with youth and the unions
Tamil Solidarity AGM: It is evident that young people have begun playing leading roles in the campaign
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