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1 April 2020
Help us continue to fight for workers and socialism
Financial appeal: After the coronavirus crisis, nothing will remain the same.
1 April 2020
PPE, Tests, Full pay - for all now
The situation will "get worse before it gets better," says Boris Johnson. But let's be clear - the enormity of this will not be the fault of the individual actions of ordinary working people. Many of these deaths could have been prevented if the government had acted earlier; and if we hadn't had to endure ten years of brutal austerity in the NHS, social care and other vital services.
1 April 2020
Finding new ways to meet, sell the Socialist and distribute our campaign leaflets
1 April 2020
Postal workers walk out over health, safety and junk mail
Postal workers give the public a great service. But in this is a time of national emergency - we should be doing this in as safe environment as possible, writes Gary Clark, CWU Scotland No.2 branch secretary.
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
1 April 2020
Labour must resist 'Covid coalition'
In the early stages of a war or national emergency, there is often a mood to pull together in the 'national' interest
31 March 2020
NHS workers speak out: austerity has left us unprepared
We have had many weeks to get ready to deal with coronavirus. It's a shame that only in the last couple of weeks things are actually happening, writes Lucy, a NHS worker.
31 March 2020
Bosses concede to walkouts in Northern Ireland
In Northern Ireland virtually every manufacturer continued to operate as normal following the coronavirus lockdown, which led to rising confusion and then mounting anger
31 March 2020
Refuse collection workers strike
Bin workers in Medway, Kent, walked out on 30 March over management's failure to follow social distancing directives, to provide adequate PPE and the closure of public toilets
31 March 2020
Hull construction workers force bosses to shut down site over health and safety fears
The government says "stay at home" yet leaves the bosses to decide whether their profits are more essential, writes Keith Gibson, senior GMB union steward (personal capacity).
31 March 2020
Key workers should make bold demands
The coronavirus epidemic has highlighted how important health and social care staff are in caring for some of the most vulnerable, and keeping society running, writes Jack Jeffery, North London Socialist Party.
31 March 2020
The global coronavirus pandemic has exposed the fragility of capitalist food supply systems - whose rationale is based on maximising profits rather than meeting human needs
31 March 2020
Leicester: Nylacast worker exposes truth
Key workers continue to put their own health and safety at risk.
31 March 2020
Councils must use resources now for emergency response
The devastating impact of coronavirus is exposing the impact that austerity has had on all of our public services, and particularly the NHS, writes We will keep up the pressure. Labour councils need to use all of the resources at their disposal now to save workers, not the capitalist system..
30 March 2020
Scandalous conditions in food distribution centre
"Too little, too late" is ringing in many workers' ears. In my workplace, a food distribution centre, it definitely echoes.
30 March 2020
Working in Mike Ashley's empire: After lockdown we won't forget how we've been treated
I work for one of the retail chains in Mike Ashley's empire. As more shops were closing, pressure began mounting for our chain to close too. But we were expected to lone work, rather than simply closing
30 March 2020
Essential workers deserve more
Workers are receiving some very contradictory messages about their wage levels and the importance of their jobs
27 March 2020
The self-employed need 100% of their income, and now!
The government has relented to pressure by bringing in a support scheme for the self-employed
25 March 2020
Coronavirus crisis: Tests, full pay and funding - for all now
The coronavirus crisis has exposed the complete inability of the capitalist market economy, based on profit and competition, to meet the needs of working-class people.
25 March 2020
Southampton: University workers win full pay for casual staff
All three campus trade unions wrote to the vice-chancellor
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