The National Shop Stewards Network (NSSN) is organising a lobby of the TUC general council on the eve of the conference to demand a national demonstration against cuts.
Bosses at First Bus Essex have retreated over attempts to introduce worse terms and conditions for new starters than those for existing drivers.
Bus drivers in Holloway, north London, held a Ramadan celebration on Friday of last week.
Bus workers at Metroline in north and north west London were set to vote on a pay freeze on Friday of this week.
Some 160,000 people took part in Brighton’s Pride and (not) Prejudice march and festival last Saturday.
Over a hundred workers and activists protested outside David Cameron’s "PM Direct" session at Hove Town Hall on Thursday of last week.
The result of the strike ballot of RMT union members over job cuts on London Underground was due on Thursday of this week.
The British Airways (BA) dispute is at a key moment.
In the US and Afghanistan the crisis of the unending, bloody war deepens.
The floods across Pakistan threaten the lives and safety of more than 13 million people. But the response has been woefully inadequate—from the Pakistani government and internationally.
‘Cities like Mianwali and Charsadda have been allowed to drown in order to save dams and hydroelectric stations. The reason is that these have either already been privatised or are earmarked for sell-off.
‘The EDL isn’t welcome in Bradford. We need a counter-protest’ Mahmoona Begum, Student, Bradford
