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8 July 2020
UCU: election victory for combative rank and file
An overwhelming victory for rank-and-file activists is the result of the first contested branch elections in years for Southampton UCU.
8 July 2020
Fantastic virtual NSSN conference: "Fight for our lives and livelihoods''
A virtual meeting of up to 300 trade union reps, workers, campaigners, socialists and international visitors took place on the 4 July
8 July 2020
Covid pandemic and Northern Ireland - workers must resist the bosses' offensive
The coronavirus pandemic hit Northern Ireland at the very same time as the political parties in the Assembly (Stormont) were re-establishing a power-sharing Executive for the first time in over three years
8 July 2020
Jobcentre reopening: only union struggle will put safety first
Jobcentres have become the latest battleground between workers' desire to work in safety and employers' desire to reopen services, ready or not.
1 July 2020
Change in leadership needed to secure union's future
The PCS general secretary has said the union needs to restructure and cut staff or merge.
1 July 2020
Tories put profit before lives
Government failures fan Covid:
Once again, this incompetent Tory government, intent on pursuing its pro-big business agenda of prematurely ending the pandemic lockdown, has put lives at risk.
1 July 2020
Equity union president elections
Performing arts union Equity is electing its president and ruling council this summer, at the same time that industry leaders are warning of widespread and imminent collapse.
1 July 2020
The NSSN Conference is a vital forum for trade unionists to come together to discuss our experiences during these crisis-ridden times, and forge a strategy that protects our safety in the workplace, and defends our jobs and income.
1 July 2020
Benefits system being used to force return to unsafe workplaces
As previously reported in the Socialist, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), which oversees the payment of unemployment benefit to millions, had previously eased the requirements for claiming Universal Credit
24 June 2020
The National Shop Stewards Network Conference is always a vital forum for trade unionists
17 June 2020
Resist relaxation of Sunday trading laws
Since rumours emerged in the media about the government considering a one-year relaxation of Sunday trading regulations, the leadership of retail workers' union Usdaw has finally started moving into action
17 June 2020
Debenham's protests: Workers must not pay price of Covid-19
Supporters of the National Shop Stewards Network held protests outside Debenhams stores in Leeds, London, Plymouth and Southampton against the company's savage cuts to jobs and stores, as part of a day of action called by members of the retail workers union, Usdaw.
10 June 2020
Non-essential retail to open - organising at work is essential
Johnson announced a wider opening of non-essential retail on 15 June.
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
10 June 2020
Workers' union and campaign group fights Derby Rolls-Royce job cuts
Rolls-Royce announced the figures for proposed redundancies at 11 sites in the aerospace division on 3 June
10 June 2020
Homerton Hospital - withdraw private contract
Homerton Hospital in north London has awarded its contract for cleaning, catering, portering and security back to private contractor ISS for another five years
10 June 2020
Roosevelt's New Deal programme - reforms to save capitalism
The present coronavirus crisis is tipping the USA into an economic depression which threatens the worst eco-nomic deprivation for Americans since the 1930s
3 June 2020
Equity union general secretary election
Equity, the union for performing arts professionals, is about to elect a new general secretary. The direction of the union in this tempestuous time is a vital question for entertainment workers.
3 June 2020
Coordinated union struggle needed to save jobs and nationalise JCB
Digger company JCB has recently announced redundancies and proposed other changes to our terms and conditions that it insists are necessary due to the impact of Covid-19.
3 June 2020
PCS pay claim: Vital work unrecognised
Since 2010 the pay of PCS members has been cut in real terms by over 20%. Each year the government-capped pay increases have fallen below rising prices.
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