Visteon workers last week won a massive victory against Ford, one of the most powerful multinational companies in the world.
‘There will be two versions of how, in 28 days, 600 Visteon workers brought one of the world’s biggest firms to its knees.
Visteon workers have won a major victory against one of the biggest and most powerful multinational companies in the world – Ford.
Gordon Brown and David Cameron are vying to claim the mantle of Margaret Thatcher, the Tory prime minister from 1979 to 1990 who was elected 30 years ago this week.
The death of Ian Tomlinson during protests against the G20 in London on 1 April has made thousands of people question the true nature of
From the working class demonstrations of the Chartists in the 19th century to the anti-war and anti-capitalist movements today one thing has remained a constant – police repression.
The police have been integral in implementing New Labour’s "anti-terror" legislation – from extended stop and search, bungled house raids and the slaying of Jean Charles de Menezes.
The police also have a long history of protecting Nazis while attacking anti-Nazi demonstrators – from Oswald Mosley’s Blackshirts in the 1930s to the National Front in Lewisham in 1977. It continues to this day.
‘In 1984 and 1985 my husband was a striking miner. I was a member of a women’s support group, helping in the food kitchen and taking part in women’s picket lines and demonstrations.
The Daily Telegraph declared it the budget of "class war". But for all the right wing media’s frothing at the mouth and claims that the budget will hit the wealthy, the real losers will be ordinary people.
The headlines have been apocalyptic – a new outbreak of swine flu is in danger of engulfing the world.
Solidarity action for Visteon workers is spreading across Britain. It is piling pressure on Ford.
