In less than four months we have a chance to be rid of Britain’s two Nazi MEPs when they defend their European Parliament seats.
Homeless mothers in Stratford, east London, occupied Newham council’s housing offices and the East Thames Housing Association building last Saturday.
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On New Year’s Day a woman worker gave birth to a baby in the toilets of a Sports Direct warehouse in Shirebrook, north Derbyshire.
Some 200 council workers and anti-fracking protesters gathered outside the Swinton Civic Centre on Wednesday of last week.
Cleaners picketing at Paddington Station on the last day of a solid three day strike on Tuesday of this week. The workers are members of the RMT union working for sub-contractors Mitie on First Great Western (FGW) trains.
Local government workers are organising a day of action over pay on Tuesday 4 February. The Unison, GMB and Unite unions are backing the action.
358 ambulance calls at G4s jail, officers cuff a dying man, inquiry into custody death, court quashes convictions
CWU union members in Royal Mail were set to begin voting on the deal their union has reached with bosses as Socialist Worker went to press. The ballot had been due to start on Thursday of last week but was delayed.
University workers in the UCU, Unison and EIS unions are set to strike on 6 February over pay.
The NUT union has confirmed a policy to call a national strike this term unless Tory education secretary Michael Gove makes serious movement in an ongoing dispute. The union executive (NEC) met on Thursday of last week.
Hundreds of Syrians and other supporters attended a memorial meeting last week in Manchester for Abbas Khan.
