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What we think
Workers’ politics won’t come from Labour
News
Energy market chaos makes the case for nationalisation
Tory cuts to Universal Credit: we need a union fightback
Interview: Bakers’ union to vote on Labour disaffiliation
Tax fraud could be over £20 billion annually
Life expectancy falls – a condemnation of capitalism
Feature
Socialists and the four-day week
Occupy
Workplace news
End the teaching workload crisis
MOJ pay deal accepted – we demand 10%
PCS members in the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) have just voted to accept a deal recommended by the leadership which trades conditions for pay
Workers at 13 colleges to strike over pay
New strike dates in EMR guards dispute
RMT East Midlands Railway train guards have started a new series of strikes in their long-running dispute about pay cuts for new staff and safety concerns
Oaks Park strikers call eleven days’ more action
International
Campaigns
Unemployment, low pay, rip-off uni fees, climate change… Join the fight for Socialism
This generation of young people is going to be worse off than our parents. In workplaces, young people are facing brutal and continuous attacks on our pay, terms and conditions. On the campuses, students are facing extortionate tuition fees and rent, course closures and a future wracked with debt. The immediate future for the young working class is looking progressively bleaker. And this is dependent on whether we actually have a future – something which is increasingly called into question with the climate crisis now well and truly upon us!
Yorkshire Youth Fight for Jobs relaunched
W Sussex ‘disability tax’ – protest not going away
Warrior Carers protested outside West Sussex County Hall on 15 September. We were protesting about the unfair client contribution, also known as the ‘disability tax’.
Fighting evictions in Cornwall
Leeds taxi drivers and disabled passengers unite to fight station changes
Socialist Students: Youth lit up when they saw us
Socialist Students have received an enthusiastic response from students at Birmingham City University and its neighbouring colleges
York: Non-binary and trans rights protest
Readers’ opinion
TV Review – Help: Heart-wrenching portrayal of Covid care home crisis
‘Help’ is a heart-wrenching story of a care home in Liverpool for people with dementia. When the Covid-19 crisis hits the home, the main protagonist, Sarah, is faced with loss, pressure and difficult
Gleision mine deaths: Still fighting for justice
South Wales thought the days of mining tragedies were in the past. The death toll during almost two centuries of mining is over 6,000, even more when Aberfan is included. Ten years ago, in September 2011,
