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29 August 2018
Leeds protest against NHS treatment cuts
Campaigners from local groups involved in Health Campaigns Together gathered on 22 August to protest outside Leeds Town Hall, where a consultation on plans to remove 17 treatments from the NHS was being held.
25 July 2018
Protesting Trump's visit - action around the country
Short reports of protest action against Trump's visit around the country
11 July 2018
NHS Leeds: Campaigners halt outsourcing... for now
Campaigners had a big reason to be cheerful at the events marking the 70th anniversary of the NHS in Leeds.
11 July 2018
Women's Lives Matter launched in Leeds to fight domestic violence service cuts
After it was reported that services protecting women against domestic violence in Leeds have been cut by 59%, we helped call a public meeting to launch 'Women's Lives Matter' in Leeds.
20 June 2018
Leeds: Disability campaigners force council to retreat
Parents involved in the Disability Empowerment Action Links (Deal) group have pushed Leeds City Council into 'pausing' its plans to cut special education needs transport to over-16s.
23 May 2018
College staff caught between the devil and the deep blue sea
In November 2016 workers at the Vine, a specialist education service, were transferred from Leeds City Council into Leeds City College.
16 May 2018
Leeds Acas conciliators walkout
You know the squeeze in the public sector is coming to a crunch when workers for an organisation that was set up to try to prevent strikes walk out on strike themselves. But that was precisely what happened as conciliators at Acas took strike action on 11 May.
2 May 2018
Parents and campaigners protest Leeds disability travel cut
Leeds council has withdrawn escorted transport funding for young people aged 16 and over with special educational needs and disabilities. Parents and students, alongside Unite Community members, gathered on the steps of Leeds Town Hall on 28 April to protest.
18 April 2018
Victorious Fearnville Fields campaigners thank the Socialist
"We would like to express our thanks to your paper for its coverage of our campaign"
4 April 2018
Leeds NHS delays staff privatisation plan
Bosses plan to transfer staff including estates, facilities, domestic, cleaning, portering and others into trust-owned private companies
24 January 2018
Playing fields rescued from Blairites
Labour-run Leeds council appears to have retreated in the face of mass community opposition
24 January 2018
Amy Murphy Usdaw campaign meeting
Reps and activists from five Usdaw branches came to a public meeting in Leeds held to promote the election campaign of Broad Left candidate for Usdaw president, and Socialist Party member, Amy Murphy on 17 January.
8 January 2018
RMT rail members buoyed by coordinated action
RMT members across five train companies are striking
3 January 2018
Following successful pay protests in November at Leeds City College further education unions UCU and Unison decided to keep the momentum going in December and planned repeat action
21 December 2017
Leeds: temporary reprieve for playing fields
Community opposition, mobilised through the Save Fearnville Fields campaign, has forced a reprieve. The council has suspended until the New Year the seeking of permission to build a new 'free school' academy on the King George V playing fields.
13 December 2017
Unite day of action against blacklisting
Hundreds of construction workers took part in the national day of action against blacklisting on 6 December called by Unite the Union
29 November 2017
Socialist Students day of action demands free education
London: Across England and Wales students took part in the education shutdown day of action to fight for free education on 22 November coinciding with the Tories' budget
22 November 2017
Leeds college workers protest poor pay rises
Leeds City College staff have been continually undervalued, with a dire record on pay increases in the past five years of either 1% rises or none at all
8 November 2017
Opposition to new academy school being built on Leeds playing fields
Leeds council should not just accept the diktats of the Tory government
18 October 2017
Striking back against sackers' charter at Leeds Uni
Across 16 separate picket lines with over 100 strikers and supporters attending a rally, University and College Union members gave their response to management's provocative attempts to amend Leeds University's charter to remove protections from dismissal.
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