Reports and campaigns
3 March 2021
Under attack and fighting back
After being told they are key workers, bus workers are increasingly having to strike back against the bosses' attacks.
3 March 2021
Socialist Students has remained the most organised student group across the country.
3 March 2021
Teachers demand fighting union strategy
Socialist candidate for NEU deputy general secretary lays out clear programme
3 March 2021
Manchester indefinite bus strike against 'fire and rehire'
Socialist Party members supported the hundreds of bus drivers in Manchester who are on strike over proposed changes by private company Go North West
3 March 2021
Sparks force bosses back but fight continues to stamp out deskilling
Rank-and-file construction electricians launched their fight against deskilling at the £22.5 billion Hinkley Point nuclear power station with a number of early morning protests on 24 February.
3 March 2021
Swansea BLM protest against racist police brutality
Eleven members of the Socialist Party and Socialist Students from Swansea and the surrounding area attended a Black Lives Matter (BLM) demonstration, wearing masks and socially distancing, on 27 February
3 March 2021
HMRC: Pay deal agreed but at what cost?
On 26 February the PCS union HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) pay ballot closed. The turnout was 82.4% with 79.6% for and 20.4% against the deal.
3 March 2021
Why we need socialists in London city hall
London was put into 'major incident' status on 8 January, with Covid-19 infection rates and hospital admissions soaring
3 March 2021
Stop domestic abuse service closures in Brighton
Brighton and Hove council is removing funding from domestic abuse services at a time they are most needed
3 March 2021
Determined to smash the fighting fund target to fuel election challenge in May
Congratulations to our members in East Midlands, who along with Wales and the South West have now exceeded their fighting fund target
3 March 2021
Union fight to save musicians' livelihoods
The Covid-19 crisis has forced society to shut down, and music venues, which have not opened at all since last March, are no exception
3 March 2021
Around 7,000 British Gas engineers, members of the GMB trade union, are continuing their strike action because the company bosses have refused to withdraw their 'fire and rehire' contract which would leave workers on worse pay and conditions
3 March 2021
Over 50 workers on a Babcock Aerospace contract for operational and engineering services at RAF Leeming, north Yorkshire, have been taking discontinuous action since 20 January, escalating to two days of strike action at a time
3 March 2021
IT workers walkout against 'fire and rehire'
IT workers at the tenant-referencing company Goodlord in east London were out on strike on 1 March against the company's fire-and-rehire scheme.
3 March 2021
Victory for Judith, defend Moe
Socialist Party member Moe Muhsin Manir, a Unite bus driver rep, is in a disciplinary on a gross misconduct charge at the Abellio Walworth garage in South London.
2 March 2021
International Women's Day rally, Sunday 7th March, 3pm. Click here for Facebook and Zoom links.
International Women's Day rally, Sunday 7th March, 3pm. Click here for Facebook and Zoom links.
2 March 2021
Reinstate victimised bus driver Declan Clune
Declan was sacked on spurious grounds of "bringing the company into disrepute"
26 February 2021
Getting the Socialist out in lockdown
Our branch has around 20 - 30 regular paper sales in normal times. Five of the regulars are within walking distance for me, and have their papers hand delivered each week. A core of regulars are contacted
25 February 2021
President of 'big four' Labour-affiliated trade union joins TUSC committee
Amy Murphy, outgoing Usdaw president, is now on the TUSC national steering committee
24 February 2021
For the second time in just over a month, a young man has died at the hands of south Wales police.
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