Youth Fight for Jobs, photo Sarah Mayo
Socialist Party campaigns
No more fare rises, no more cutbacks!
South Yorkshire says: ‘We want our buses back’: South Yorkshire public transport users have had a double whammy this new year, with the usual annual rail fare rises coupled with the latest extortionate fare rises by First Group buses – averaging an 8% increase, writes Calvin Payne, convenor, We Want Our Buses Back campaign.
We Want Our Buses Back campaign in South Yorkshire, photo Yorkshire SP
International socialist news and analysis
Support needed for socialists in Sri Lanka
SRI LANKA’S president Mahinda Rajapakse has called a presidential election for 26 January. At one of the most decisive moments since Sri Lanka’s independence 62 years ago, the country’s unity, the people’s…
Demonstration against the Sri Lankan government’s attacks on the Tamils 11 April 2009, photo Paul Mattsson
Socialist Students
Mandelson savages university funding
Socialist Party workplace analysis
British Airways cabin crew dispute
The union Unite is preparing to re-ballot British Airways cabin crew for industrial action following the court decision before Christmas that declared a planned 12-day strike illegal…
Socialist Party news and analysis
Chilcot inquiry: Blair – a willing warmonger
Devon – waste incinerator plan shelved
Academies: ‘Hands off Weston Favell’ wins!
Socialist Party Marxist analysis
2010 – Savage social cuts, workers’ resistance and growth of socialist ideas
The British capitalists, together with their counterparts worldwide, have unleashed a barrage of propaganda – disguised as “irrefutable facts” – to soften up working class people for an unparalleled assault on their living standards…
Visteon workers, photo Paul Mattsson
Socialist Party review
Comment: IT WAS great to see the anti-capitalist band Rage Against the Machine make Christmas No.1 against X Factor winner Joe McElderry, writes Dan Crowter, Coventry.
Socialist Party workplace news
South Wales signal workers on strike
RMT signal workers are striking for a second six-day period in South Wales and the Marches in protest at attempts by management to ignore negotiated agreements, writes Ross Saunders.
South wales RMT signal workers on strike, photo Socialist Party Wales
London Underground: Battle lines are drawn
RMT members on London Underground are justifiably annoyed at the paltry pay award. We were awarded only 1.5%, and at the same time Transport for London (TfL) have increased fares in the capital by record…
Metaldyne workers fight bosses’ sweeping attacks
