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Socialist Party news and analysis
It’s ‘pay-back’ time! Coordinate the strikes.
The government has caved in. It has agreed to lift the 1% public sector pay cap from next year, reflecting the pressure the Tories are under.
“I’ve been placed in charge of wards without defibrillators”
40,000 unfilled nursing vacancies: Nurses must vote to strike
Rate of black imprisonment worse than US
Fighting racism means fighting capitalism: David Lammy’s report highlights the oppression faced by black and Asian people without addressing its key causes
Tories ‘flouting duty’ on poison air, says UN
Public ownership of energy and transport is fundamental if we’re to sort this out
TUC congress 2017
NSSN lobby of the TUC 2017: rank-and-file solidarity to smash the pay cap
The National Shop Stewards Network rally in Brighton on 10 September was the most inspiring yet
TUC congress 2017: time for action on pay
Workers’ anger at the seven-year pay cap was reflected at the annual TUC conference – now set out a coordinated strategy to fight back!
Workplace news and analysis
Union victory at the Bank of England
Unite members have won a historic victory at the prestigious Threadneedle Street site
Bus safety: we won’t be distracted from public ownership
Twenty-five deaths and nearly 12,000 injuries have been caused by buses on the capital’s streets in just two years
CWU members prepare for industrial action at Royal Mail
After months of unsatisfactory talks, the union leadership has decided to ballot for strikes over the company’s attacks
Barts strike – ‘Up the ante’ if necessary
McStriker addresses Greenwich trade unionists
Staff have suffered years of low pay, bullying and abuse from managers
Sports Direct’s broken promises
Socialist Students
Kick out the Tories, fight for free education!
Students who supported Corbyn have witnessed the chaos and turmoil within the Tory party, and glimpsed the collective blow we could strike
Interview with leader of students’ union in the Spanish state: “When we fight, we win!”
Class struggle is understood in such a natural way. We have no choice. If we don’t fight there is no future for us.
Young Socialists launched in Greater Manchester
International socialist news and analysis
Korean peninsula: is nuclear war likely?
Only international working class opposition can halt aggression: The North Korean regime is a particularly grotesque form of Stalinism influenced by decades of military threat from US imperialism
The fight in Labour
Readmit the socialists – for a federal Labour Party
The Socialist replies to a letter from a reader in the Labour Party questioning our application to work with Labour as part of an inclusive federation
Socialist Party reports and campaigns
Thousands march in Bristol – mayor needs real anti-cuts strategy
Although we support the initiative of lobbying the government, the Labour mayor’s document is not explicitly anti-austerity and doesn’t set out a strategy to beat the government
Boost to Chatsworth NHS campaign
Campaigners fighting to save Chatsworth neuro-rehabilitation ward in Mansfield have growing public support and the backing of Jeremy Corbyn
Socialist readers’ comments and reviews
Intimate insight into a revolutionary icon
Memoir: Che, My Brother: “The world has not become a better place from when Che was alive. It has become worse. We must fight to make things better.”
Trotsky’s “insightful and frank examination” of revolution out soon
New reprint – Lessons of October: “We met with success in the October revolution, but the October revolution has met with little success in our press.”
Do you have something to say? Letters to the Socialist’s editors
New documentary asks women how their bodies are sexualised and policed
‘Tits’ is a series of interviews filmed with people discussing body image, personal experiences and their feelings around their top halves
