The Biggest Lies About the Rail Strikes, Debunked
Ell Folan
Myths about overpaid workers are just that: myths.
Tag: trade unions
Met Police Forced to Apologise for Arresting Trade Union Official
Simon Childs
“We don’t tolerate cops or bosses pushing us around,” the official said.
Britain’s Workplaces Aren’t Ready for Extreme Heat
Polly Smythe
And workers shouldn’t put up with it.
Why BT Workers Are Going on Strike
BT recorded £2 billion in profits before tax last year. Its CEO, Philip Jansen, enjoyed a salary of £3.5 million. Yet it’s now offering engineers & call centre workers a real terms pay CUT. Aaron Bastani explains why BT workers have had enough.
Union Visibility is Up, But Membership is Still Low. Why?
Tom Williams
Just a quarter of UK employees are union members.
Pub Workers Launch Fresh Strikes Despite Union Busting From ‘Out of Control’ Landlords
Simon Childs
They’re not backing down.
The Establishment’s Plan to Deal With Inflation
As inflation rises the establishment has a solution: we all need to get poorer. The alternative is for profits to fall – but that is unacceptable to the powerful. Aaron Bastani on how only unions can save us.
The Media Needs More Labour Correspondents
Sam Bright
Jettison the lobby journalists.
A Court Just Took Away the Right to Strike – But a Union is Fighting to Win It Back
Callum Cant
UVW is challenging an injunction that stops Great Ormond Street security guards from picketing the hospital.
What About the White Working Class?
Has the idpol-loving left abandoned the white working class? The answer is a bit more complicated than the Tories would have you think.
Unite’s Leadership Race is About More Than Just the Labour Party
Karl Lieberman
When workers can’t channel their anger through trade unions, bad things happen.
How We Win: The Movements
James Schneider
Arguments are won with actions, not words. If socialist ideas are to become reality, we need power, and to generate it, we need movements. The second in the six-part series How We Win.
General Strike: Workers Take on the Military in Myanmar
Htar Nwe
Unions want the entire country to go on strike.
I Am Not My Work
Why are we told we should love our work? Sarah Jaffe joins James Butler to explain why work will never, and can never, love us back.
