It was a festival with so many highlights and different features.
The war in Iraq will last over ten years according to the commander of US troops there, General David Petraeus.
The Scotland United Against Terror rally held in Glasgow last Saturday was called by a coalition of Muslim organisations.
This year’s T&G biennial delegate union conference was the last in our union’s 85 year history. The union is about to merge with Amicus, to create Unite, the largest union in the country.
Workers at Coca Cola’s bottling and distribution plant in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, may strike over pay.
Around 30 trade unionists from across the south west of England assembled to lobby the panel hearing the disciplinary charges against leading Unison member Tony Staunton.
Around 200 residential and daycare workers working for Fremantle in Barnet, north London, struck for 24 hours on Thursday and Friday of last week.
The derailment of a Central Line tube train in London on Thursday of last week is down to the privatisation of London Underground infrastructure. It could have been avoided if management had listened to the warnings of the RMT rail workers’ union.
Ecological catastrophe looms large on the contemporary horizon. Media commentators speculate about "extreme weather", while melting glaciers, extinction of species through loss of habitat, rising sea levels and tsunamis are events familiar to us from news broadcasts and documentaries.
Thousands of the poorest people in Britain are facing debt and misery as they pay the price for the collapse of two companies recently.
RMT to ballot over pension rights Over 11,000 members of the RMT rail workers’ union at companies covered by the Transport for London (TfL) pension fund are balloting for strike action over plans to undermine the pension rights of people forced to leave their jobs through ill-health.
Lecturers and supporters were to demonstrate and rally on Wednesday of this week against redundancies at London Metropolitan University.
