The executive of the UCU lecturers’ union met today (Friday) and voted three to one for a strike on 1 March over pensions and to invite other unions to join them.
The multinational construction company Carillion won an employment tribunal (ET) today, Friday, against a blacklisted worker.
A 100-strong protest at parliament turned into a celebration this morning, Friday, after Tory MP Nadine Dorries withdrew her abstinence bill.
Campaigns demanding justice for those who have died in police custody join forces today to launch a petition calling for major changes in the criminal justice system.
Workers at the National Gallery in London walked out for two hours today (Thursday) to demand that the gallery hires more staff. Around 40 workers in the PCS union picketed the gallery and held a noisy protest.
Tory-run Wandsworth council in south London has backed off from its plans to evict a family from their council home over the riots.
Picket lines swelled at Unilever factories from Port Sunlight in Merseyside to Purfleet in Essex this morning (Wednesday) as the second wave of strikes to defend pensions got underway.
Occupy London protesters camped outside St Paul’s cathedral have been told they will be evicted next Friday unless they win the right to appeal.
A mass campaign has forced education secretary Michael Gove to retreat on plans to force a primary school to become a privatised academy.
Socialist Worker can reveal shocking new information about how construction bosses operated a blacklist of trade unionists.
Blacklist files of over 100 workers were submitted in evidence as part of Dave Smith’s Employment Tribunal.
Black people are now 30 times more likely than whites to be stopped and searched by police, according to new analysis.
