THE ELVES are organising this Christmas. The elves in question are workers for Amazon, the e-commerce giant. Low pay and harsh conditions have encouraged a union drive...
At the Bloody Sunday inquiry this week Edwin Glasgow, a lawyer acting for the army, deliberately tried to discredit Sinn Fein's Martin McGuinness...
IT IS one year since the 60,000-strong protest in Seattle which united trade unionists and environmentalists against the effects of global capitalism. Despite heavy police repression, protesters disr...
STRIKE ACTION planned this week by over 700 workers at Alexander's bus making factory in Falkirk was suspended to allow talks to take place with management...
THE PALESTINIAN revolt against Israel has rarely made the front page of the newspapers over the last few weeks because of the farce of the US presidential elections. But Israeli violence against Pale...
THE RISE of the anti-capitalist movement has brought hundreds of thousands of new people into the fight for change. Every time people demonstrate against capitalist institutions or question the prior...
ON THURSDAY of this week we were to be subjected to the sexist Miss World contest on Channel 5...
THE CRISIS on Britain's privatised railways deepened this week, just as the government pressed ahead with its insane "Railtrack in the sky" plan to privatise air traffic control...
IT IS tempting to think of the European Union (EU) as a benevolent institution. For one thing, surely anything the Tories attack so hysterically can't be all bad...
"IT'S CRUNCH week for the dispute. How is the union going to respond? The only way is to name the day for more Scotland-wide action involving all our members." That was how one worker...
