The 1,600 members of the Unite, Unison, Bectu and GMB trade unions working for Culture and Sport Glasgow (CSG) struck successfully for the third time last weekend.
Workers at British Telecom (BT) were to vote on strike action unless bosses raised their paltry 2 percent pay offer by Friday of this week.
The government’s policy of part-privatising the post formed the backdrop to many of the debates at the CWU union’s conference last week.
resistance to cuts and attacks on jobs and services ran through the Unite policy conference in Manchester this week.
Lecturers in the UCU union sent out a clear call for a united fightback against cuts.
Tuesday 22 June will be a key focus for all those who want to resist the government’s programme of cuts.
The British protests against cuts on 22 June will be part of a cross‑European fightback. There are moves towards a day of coordinated strikes and demonstrations across the continent.
Striking BA cabin crew remain defiant—despite their boss Willie Walsh’s bullying and intimidation. They face attacks on their jobs, pay and their union.
More than 1,000 people joined a highly successful Unite Against Fascism (UAF) protest in Newcastle against the racist English Defence League (EDL) last Saturday.
THE latest attempts to stop the flow of oil into the Gulf of Mexico have failed.
How can the union resist the government and employers’ offensive?
The front man for the government’s attacks on public services resigned last week after his expenses fiddles were exposed.