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Coventry's striking bin workers. Photo courtesy of Unite

Rift grows between Unite and Labour

Feb 11, 2022 Susie Granic

THE Unite union threatened late on Wednesday night to withdraw its funding from the Labour Party over a council pay dispute in Coventry. Sharon Graham, the union’s general secretary, elected…

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Nurses win 17% pay rise
by Critical Mass News Team
October 6, 2022
NURSES in Finland have ended their 8-month old dispute after their employers agreed a pay deal worth between 13 and 17 per cent.
Butler to the World: How Britain became the Servant of Tycoons, Tax Dodgers, Kleptocrats and Criminals by Oliver Bullough, 2022
by Jo Buchanan
October 5, 2022
Bullough has investigated at some lengths how the UK is providing services steeped in immorality which benefit the rich and involve a good deal of dirty money. Throughout the book he makes comparisons between these goings on and the machinations of the ever loyal Jeeves.
World Capitalism in Crisis
by Critical Mass News Team
October 5, 2022
Capitalism is in crisis and competition only increases the misery. Nationalism has no answers. We need an international solution - Socialism.
Solidarity not Charity
by Ray Barron-Woolford
October 4, 2022
As you read this, my We Care Foodbank at Kath's Place Deptford has been saved from certain closure after former Labour Prime Minister Gordon Brown heard our plight on the BBC Radio 4 Today show. In response the same day his team made contact and helped us launch this appeal to save closure.
Tories spinning out of control
by Critical Mass News Team
October 4, 2022
As the Government U-turns on higher rate of tax, and Labour leads in the polls, what is going on?

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