Articles from the Socialist, issue 573
31 March 2009
The G20 leaders have no solution to the crisis…
Fight for a future!
Governments and bosses try to make young people pay for their crisis. They were once called the iPod generation and labelled as apathetic and uninterested in politics, as binge-drinking consumers with a short-term mindset. Now ‘Generation iPod’ has become ‘Generation Crunch’.
Youth Fight for Jobs conference
The grim reality of job-hunting
G20 protests
G20 Summit: Capitalism facing ‘make or break’
AHEAD OF the G20 summit, tens of thousands of trade unionists, left wingers, environmentalists, NGOs and aid charities took part in the peaceful ‘Put People First’ demonstration through central London last Saturday…
Free market system killing our planet
Bail out workers, not Wall Street!
Socialist Party workplace news
Visteon workers occupy Belfast factory
Visteon workers in Belfast have started an occupation of the former Ford car parts factory. Administrators KPMG have only offered the 200-plus workers paltry statutory redundancy payments, writes John Maguire, Unite convenor spoke to The Socialist from the occupation:.
Construction workers’ protests continue
Socialist stands in Aslef leadership elections
College teachers strike in Eastbourne
Unison needs a fighting leadership: Leeds City Council
Socialist Party Marxist analysis
Economic crisis turning into political action
CWI European meeting: The European Bureau of the Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI) took place this week. The CWI is the socialist international to which the Socialist Party is affiliated. The meeting discussed the…
Socialist Party election campaign
The No2EU-Yes to Democracy electoral coalition, headed by Bob Crow, the general secretary of the RMT transport workers’ union, will be contesting seats in June’s European elections…
Dave Nellist on the Politics Show
Socialist Party campaigns
SURPRISING ALL the pundits, inflation went both up and down last month – that is to say, up for the poor and down for the rich, writes Pete Mason.
No to privatised polyclinics
Gordon Brown meets the bankers
Sack the bankers not the workers!
International socialist news and analysis
Now that the profits are drying up in the Indian software industry
A JOURNALIST friend recently asked me how recession is affecting India’s software professionals. He wanted to write a story on how recession has adversely affected the lifestyle of software professionals,…
Sweden: Socialist councillor viciously assaulted by Nazis
