Workers at Barbour Jackets marched on the company’s head office in South Shields today, Friday, as part of a fight over working hours.
Racists and right wingers are trying to use yesterday’s horrific killings in Paris to divide working people, justify imperialist intervention and whip up Islamophobia.
Down with the corrupt judges … Down with military rule
Lambeth College workers began a two-day strike today, Wednesday, in a battle to defend their contracts.
Over 27,000 London bus drivers are set to strike across the capital’s 18 bus companies on Tuesday of next week.
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Allegations that British soldiers murdered Iraqis and mutilated their bodies after a battle in Iraq were rejected by an inquiry at the end of last year.
Also: strike at Garston DWP, legal challenge at National Gallery
Workers at Barbour’s clothing warehouse in Gateshead in north east England began a four-week strike on Monday of this week.
Around 100 journalists and human rights campaigners protested outside the Egyptian Embassy in central London on Monday of last week.
Activists on the left in the Unison union are set to hold an important national meeting in Manchester.
As cuts and privatisation leave hospitals struggling to cope with winter, new strikes over NHS pay are a chance to fight back, writes Tomáš Tengely-Evans
