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The Socialist issue 610

3 February 2010

‘Filthy rich’ get richer: Challenge the bosses’ greed!

2010 Back issues


spot‘Filthy rich’ get richer: Challenge the bosses’ greed!

Dave Nellist on the Unite Jobs demo , photo Harry Smith

Dave Nellist on the Unite Jobs demo , photo Harry Smith


War and occupation

spot Taliban insurgency, poverty and corruption Brown’s Afghan crisis deepens

WITH THE body count of UK troops at over 250 and with a general election looming, Gordon Brown is desperate for an exit strategy from Afghanistan, writes Dave Carr.

Former Prime Minister Tony Blair as Pinocchio - cartoon by Alan hardman

Former Prime Minister Tony Blair as Pinocchio – cartoon by Alan hardman


spotChilcot Inquiry: Millionaire Blair has no regrets

Socialist Party NHS campaign

spotFight new attacks on London’s NHS

HOSPITALS ACROSS London will close, accident and emergency departments will be lost, and thousands of beds will go, writes Paula Mitchell.

spotSave our A&E!

Youth fight for jobs

spotCivil service Young workers get organised

Young workers/students: The PCS young members’ network is one of the best organised youth sections in the trade union movement, giving young workers the confidence and skills to change their situation at work…

spotYouth Fight for Jobs (YFJ) activities

Demonstrations and gigs orgainsed by Youth Fight for Jobs in Cardiff, Leeds, Manchester, Barking, London and Newcastle

spotNo cuts and no fees in further education

spotYoung people blocked from access to education

Socialist Party news and analysis

spotCouncil criminalises dissent

“You’re committing a crime. Do you like being a criminal?” These were the words of Waltham Forest’s Environmental Crime enforcement officer as he confronted members of Walthamstow Socialist Party…

spotSocialist councillors back school’s protest

spotWeak growth – the best that capitalism can offer

spotFast News

Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition

spotTrade unionist and socialist coalition

Clive Heemskerk reports on developments around the recently launched Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition…

spotBob Crow launches Portsmouth TUSC

spotScottish TUSC steering committee set up

spotTUSC Coalition sponsors

More declarations of support have come in this week for the TUSC general election challenge, some of which are listed below. All sponsors appear in a personal capacity…

Socialist Party workplace news

spotUnison general secretary election: Fighting left challenge needed

Following the announcement of an election for the general secretary of Unison, a meeting of the left in the union took place on 30 January, writes Glenn Kelly.

Unison conference 2009: Roger Bannister pulls no punches, photo Paul Mattsson

Unison conference 2009: Roger Bannister pulls no punches, photo Paul Mattsson


spotDefend the four: Courts show what side they’re on

Once again the courts have shown their class prejudice in the recently-published employment tribunal ruling against the four Socialist Party members fighting the witch hunt in Unison…

spotCivil service strike ballot as talks fail

spotFujitsu strikers determined to save jobs and pensions

International socialist news and analysis

spotSri Lanka: Violent election campaign puts Rajapakse back in power

AFTER THE most violent election the country has seen, Mahinda Rajapakse remains president of Sri Lanka, writes Elizabeth Clarke, Committee for a Workers’ International, CWI.

spotTekel workers demand general strike in Turkey

spotBetrayed – PTSD casualties of war

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