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Storm over student mental health crisis

Hundreds of students joined a March for Mental Health in Bristol last Friday demanding that the university improves its mental health services.

28 May 2018

News

The war on sugar lets food firms off the hook

It looks like the food industry is winning the first battle in the war over sugar in food.

25 May 2018

News

Strike against the Wigan healthcare selloff

The fight to stop outsourcing in Wigan, Wrightington and Leigh (WWL) NHS Trust is gaining momentum.

22 May 2018

Features

Back this health workers’ fight to stop outsourcing

An inspiring battle by a group of Lancashire NHS workers can help roll back the tide of privatisation in the health service, writes Tomáš Tengely-Evans

14 May 2018

Wigan NHS workers take on outsourcing - and the former Labour MP at the heart of it

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Wigan porters push for a strike

Hundreds of low-paid hospital workers facing the threat of outsourcing in Lancashire have voted overwhelmingly for strikes.

08 May 2018

International

Greek strikers and protesters show anti-austerity fight goes on

Health workers, power workers, pensioners and mining workers were all on the streets. But coordination is lacking.

26 April 2018

News

Keep up the fight to reject the NHS pay deal

Delegates at the Unison union health conference in Brighton this week voted by two to one for the leadership’s motion to recommend the government’s pay offer.

17 April 2018

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