As the holiday season approaches, Socialist Worker asks readers to write to political prisoners and those who have suffered at the hands of the system.
Hundreds of people protested in Whitehall, central London, last Saturday against repression in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Occupy London activists backed the 30 November public sector strikes by marching to Lincoln’s Inn Fields to join the main London demonstration.
Stagecoach bus drivers in Barnsley and Rawmarsh struck on Friday and Saturday of last week in protest at their low wages.
Firefighters and fire authority workers are raising the alarm at plans to privatise firefighter training in London.
The NUJ chapel workplace union branch at the Financial Times has voted to ballot for industrial action.
Alan Spence, the north east organiser for the English Defence League (EDL), was jailed last week after attacking a Socialist Workers Party meeting in Newcastle.
Over 60 people attended a meeting in Battersea, south London, on Monday of this week.
Some 200 electricians gathered at the Balfour Beatty site at Blackfriars in central London on the day of the public sector general strike last week.
The UN climate negotiations—the Conference of Parties, or ‘the Cop'—in Durban, South Africa, are deciding to do nothing about climate change for many years to come.
Over 2,000 private sector workers in three trade unions were set to walk out on Friday of this week at multinational company Unilever.
