Right To Protest Severely Restricted By New Laws
Tory legislation restricting the right to protest came into force yesterday. The Tories are making, and restricting dissent and protest.
Raab lies as Labour ignores the latest group of workers to strike
Every worker has the right to strike. Every worker has the right to expect their MP to take them seriously. We have always known Tories hate workers showing any independence…
G7 and the War in Ukraine
Whether or not Putin ever believed his own propaganda that this was a special operation to overthrow a Nazi regime and liberate Ukraine, it soon became clear that this was…
Labour, The Workers and the Centrist Dilemma
Labour MPs who were seen on RMT picket lines will be disciplined says front bencher David Lammy as he rules out support for any strikes.
Sunday Socialist June 26th
Free socialist PDF featuring news of the summer of discontent and the failure of centrism.
Trade unions are starting to fly again
THE ‘summer of discontent’ may indeed be upon us, with commuters already facing challenges due to the RMT union’s completely justified strike action over pay and conditions, and now holidaymakers…
The media vs the rail unions
In a disgraceful parody of investigative journalism Sky News presenter Kay Burley attempted to bully RMT leader Mick Lynch into “admitting” that picketing is a form of bullying. Repeatedly asking…
Rail Strike: The Government Can Afford Decent Public Sector Pay Rises
Members of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) are taking strike action over pay, conditions at work and proposed redundancies. Predictably there has been a mainstream…
If the Centre Cannot Hold, is it Time for a Left Turn?
Can a left turn replace centrism or will the far-right benefit? Events in France and South America suggest that class struggle will make the difference.
We Demand Better
We demand better is the mark of growing confidence in our class. And we can win our demands via strike action, solidarity and principled political action.