The United Left group in the Unite union held a national meeting in Birmingham last Saturday to discuss the best way to take the union forward.
Rubbish collection ground to a halt in parts of Britain in recent weeks because of the snow.
The Unison union did a terrible deal for workers at Blackpool council this week.
The proposed five day strike by 7,500 council workers in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, was called off after the Unison union reached an agreement with employers.
Britain’s biggest health service trade union has thrown out an attempt by employers to blackmail thousands of low paid NHS workers.
Fifteen hundred British Airways (BA) cabin crew packed into a union meeting at Kempton Park racecourse on Monday of this week.
There is a possibility of more strikes on London Underground after a key RMT transport union committee voted narrowly to calling 48-hours of action later this month.
More than 1,000 workers at Heinz’s Wigan factory this week rejected an improved pay offer and struck for their fourth 24-hour period.
Birmingham is becoming a festering trashheap as industrial action and snow has ground refuse collection to a near halt.
Well-heeled villagers from David Cameron’s Oxfordshire constituency were rudely awakened on Sunday morning last week as over 1,000 postal workers and their friends took to the streets of Witney.
Two upcoming student protests are a big opportunity to step up the pressure on the government.
Edward Woollard has been sentenced to two years and eight months in a youth detention centre. He is the student who dropped a fire extinguisher from the roof of Millbank Tower during protests on 10 November,
