In a fantastic result, some 2,000 teachers in Tower Hamlets have voted overwhelmingly for strikes against cuts.
From the "diplomatic team" of spies captured in Libya to the senior common rooms of elite universities, the role of corporations and imperialism in propping up Colonel Gaddafi has come to light.
A key link in the complex relationships is the LSE Ideas centre. None of the Libyan cash ended up there, but it is nonetheless an interesting establishment.
The public relations company that promoted Gaddafi is Brown Lloyd James. It sold the dictator as a "fascinating contemporary world figure" and his son Saif as a human rights champion.
Former Scotland Yard Commissioner Lord Stevens stands to cash in from a deal worth around £4 million with the University of Huddersfield to train 103 Libyan police.
Listen to any Tory MP and they’ll tell you that their government is increasing people’s freedom.
Hundreds of striking hospital cleaners, porters and domestics who work for Medirest in Southampton have vowed to bolster their 60-hour strike this week with a further walkout next week.
Some 400 construction workers went on unofficial strike at the BP Saltend plant on Wednesday of last week.
Basildon District Council is set to meet on Monday of next week to decide whether to serve 28 days notice of eviction on Travellers at the Dale Farm site.
More than 1,500 people attended the positive and successful 6 Billion Ways conference in London last Saturday.
Bosses’ attempts to extend already draconian anti‑union laws received a blow in the Court of Appeal last week.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is proposing to reduce unannounced workplace inspections by at least a third.
