Workers in the Communication Workers Union (CWU) debated anti-racism and the union’s relationship to the Labour Party at their general conference in Bournemouth last Sunday and Monday of this week.
An inquest has heard of “clear evidence” that police tried to denigrate Liverpool football fans in the wake of the Hillsborough disaster.
Refuse lorry drivers in the GMB union in Barking and Dagenham, east London, began a two-day walkout this morning, Thursday.
Angry and determined pickets turned away cars as they took part in a one-day strike at Salford University today, Thursday.
Students occupying the University of Arts London (UAL) in protest over course cuts were evicted last week
National Gallery bosses have been forced to say they will pay staff the London Living Wage. The gallery was the only national museum or gallery in London not to pay it.
Alison Saunders, the director of public prosecutions (DPP) has concluded that that it was not in the public interest to prosecute the Labour peer Lord Janner. He could have been charged with 22 offences against nine victims at children’s care homes in Leicestershire.
Workers at the University of Dundee were set to strike on Tuesday of next week to stop compulsory redundancies.
London UCU has called a national demonstration against cuts to adult education funding for this Saturday in London.
Teachers were set to strike against academies at a west London school on Wednesday of this week.
Delegates from across the Labour movement gathered in London last weekend for the annual TUC black workers conference.
The Unison union at Barnet Council in north London has announced its members are set to walk out on strike for two days on Thursday and Friday of next week.