Steve Hedley, RMT London regional organiser
"Coordinated industrial action will be key to what happens. Demonstrations are good, but hitting the bosses and the government in the pocket is what matters.
The fifth Viva Palestina convoy from Britain left London last Saturday. Hundreds of activists will join the convoy carrying medical aid to Gaza to beak the Israeli siege.
We have three pairs of tickets for Ena Lamont Stewart’s moving and funny portrayal of impoverished 1930s Glasgow, showing at the National Theatre in London. The play runs from 8 October to 7 November. Tickets from £10 to £44.
Around 200 workers employed by Tory-controlled Barnet council in north London joined a lively town hall lobby on Tuesday of last week. They are angry at plans to slash services and privatise departments.
Workers at the Coca-Cola bottling plant in Edmonton, north London, struck over pay on Wednesday and Thursday of last week—and are set to walk out again on the same days this week.
The Unison union’s Greater London region is asking branches to lobby their bosses on Wednesday 29 September—the European day of action against austerity and cuts.