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The Socialist issue 606

6 January 2010

RAGE AGAINST UNEMPLOYMENT

2010 Back issues


spotRAGE AGAINST UNEMPLOYMENT

Youth Fight for Jobs, photo Sarah Mayo

Youth Fight for Jobs, photo Sarah Mayo


Socialist Party campaigns

spotNo 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

We Want Our Buses Back campaign in South Yorkshire, photo Yorkshire SP


International socialist news and analysis

spotSupport 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

Demonstration against the Sri Lankan government’s attacks on the Tamils 11 April 2009, photo Paul Mattsson


Socialist Students

spotMandelson savages university funding

Socialist Party workplace analysis

spotBritish 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

spotChilcot inquiry: Blair – a willing warmonger

spotDevon – waste incinerator plan shelved

spotAcademies: ‘Hands off Weston Favell’ wins!

spotFast news

Socialist Party Marxist analysis

spot2010 – 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

Visteon workers, photo Paul Mattsson


Socialist Party review

spotRaging against the machine…

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

spotSouth 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

South wales RMT signal workers on strike, photo Socialist Party Wales


spotLondon 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…

spotMetaldyne workers fight bosses’ sweeping attacks

spotVirgin Trains strike

spotSupport striking Devon health workers

spotMark Serwotka re-elected

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