Demand justice for Jose Stalin The Unison union at the School of Oriental and African Studies (Soas) in central London is demanding its members are balloted for strikes over the suspension of branch chair Jose Stalin.
Socialist Worker was sorry to hear of the death of socialist activist Abby Kerr. We will print a full obituary next week. For funeral details phone Moira on 07961 592 556 or Helen on 07905 212 297.
There’s a right way and a wrong way for unions to confront job losses—and this was highlighted last week by the crisis in the manufacturing industry.
Jeremy Dear, general secretary of the National Union of Journalists (NUJ), instigated a meeting on Tuesday with Vernon Coaker, the minister of state for security, counter-terrorism and policing.
One danger that trade unionists can face in a time of recession is the argument that migrant workers are to blame.
The Stop the War Coalition World Against War national tour has been a big success.
The manager who sacked Unison union activist and nurse Karen Reissmann last year is now taking action herself for unfair dismissal.
Activists on the left in the Unison union have organised a national conference, What’s Gone Wrong in Unison.
Workers at the Appledore Shipyard in north Devon have voted to take strike action over pay.
Leading Unison activist Yunus Bakhsh is appealing against his sacking by Northumbia Tyne & Wear Health Trust. The appeal is now set for Wednesday 3 December—some six months after his dismissal.
Some 46 Castrol tanker drivers in the Unite union struck on Thursday of last week in defence of a dismissed worker.
