Some 48 workers at the Hovis bakery in Wigan are being threatened with redundancy.
Tory chancellor George Osborne announced savage new cuts to education spending last week.
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Over 300 people attended the funeral march for Sheku Bayoh last Sunday.
The government plans to sell its remaining shares in Royal Mail.
The Pride in London (Pil) board has overturned a commitment to allow trade unionists to lead this month’s Pride in London parade.
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The video footage of a Texas police officer restraining and pulling a gun on black teenagers at a pool party has been seen by millions.
The Tories’ renewed assault on workers and Labour’s general election defeat dominated the GMB union’s annual conference in Dublin this week.
The news that left Labour MP Jeremy Corbyn had put his name forward in the Labour leadership election cheered many trade unionists and socialists.
Jeremy Corbyn spoke to Socialist Worker about his different vision for the Labour Party