Report: ‘If They Call It, We’ll Support It’: RMT Would Back General Strike
by Simon Childs
Mick Lynch has called for radical action after trade unions launched a campaign against the cost of living crisis.
Tag: tuc
Analysis: Pandemic Labour and the Politics of Job Guarantees
by James Meadway
With issues of power and control at work brought to the fore by the lockdown, the TUC has launched new proposals for a job guarantee. James Meadway examines the challenges such proposals face - particularly in the context of the pandemic - including the risk that a job guarantee could be used against workers.
Explainers: Four Day Working Week
The robots are coming for your jobs – and that’s a good thing. Eleanor Penny responds to the TUC’s call for a four day working week.
5 Possible Effects of the Met’s ‘Pay-to-Protest’ Policies
by Hannah Sketchley
The Metropolitan Police recently told campaigners demonstrations would only be policed if they were expected to be crime-free, with organisers advised to hire private security. What are the implications for radical movements?
6 Ways to Build a Labour Movement Fit for the 21st Century
by Marek Perez
Marek Perez considers what it will it take to create an effective labour movement that takes the fight to employers, wins concessions and reverses the tide of defeat.
NovaraFM: Britain Needs (Fully Automated Communism) A Payrise
On this week's show Aaron and James discuss the forthcoming TUC demonstration, 'Britain Needs a Payrise'.
NovaraFM: Looking Back on October 20th and a ‘Future That Works’
On this week's show Aaron Bastani is joined by Hannah Forbes-Black as they reflect on the October 20th TUC Demo 'A Future That Works'.
NovaraFM: Why does the TUC exist?
On this week's show James Butler and Aaron Bastani are joined by Richard Bernard as they discuss the TUC (Trades Union Congress), it's historic role and it's present function in relation to both the Labour Party and austerity.