DUDLEY HEALTH workers are escalating their strike against the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) and will start a two-week strike on Monday...
THE OUTCOME of the US election was hanging in the balance as Socialist Worker went to press...
ACTIVISTS around the country are distributing leaflets for Mark Serwotka, who is standing in the election for PCS union general secretary...
THE PARENTS of Zahid Mubarek are right to demand a full inquiry into the murder of their son at Feltham young offender institution...
WORKERS at the BBC are in dispute over the change of the nine o'clock news to ten o'clock. Workers in Editing Studio Operations are angry at the change and the impact on shifts...
HUNDREDS OF delegates from Socialist Workers Party branches across Britain attended its annual conference in London last weekend. Speakers stressed two key issues in the debates-the growing movement ...
SOME 800 workers at Alexander's bus factory in Falkirk, west of Edinburgh, struck for a day last week. The workers are fighting for a pay rise. They planned two days strike action on Wednesday...
THE ISLANDERS of Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean are still banned by New Labour from returning home, despite winning their case in the High Court...
ANGRY ROLLS Royce workers are threatening action over aerospace bosses' decision to axe 1,300 jobs...
RAILTRACK IS pocketing a huge handout from the government and giving it straight to its shareholders. Railtrack bosses announced this week that profits fell by 31 percent to 175 million...
NEW LABOUR spin doctors and much of the press hailed Gordon Brown's pre-budget statement as helping pensioners, protecting the environment, and doing something for motorists and small-scale hauliers...
TARIQ JAVED, an Asian cab driver, was murdered in Bury, Lancashire, last week. His family and the community believe that there must have been a racial motive for the brutal attack, and police are now ...
