FBU members overwhelmingly vote for strike action, taking action against over a decade of declining pay.
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Building the Fightback in 2023 – Matt Willgress, Arise Festival
"Let’s make 2023 the year of mass waves of resistance to the Tories, where we put our values of solidarity and unity into practice."
The far-right attack on Brazil’s democratic institutions was a warning sign – international solidarity with Lula is crucial
After the disturbing far-right attack on Brazil's democratic institutions, the Brazil Solidarity Initiative calls for international condemnation of the attack and solidarity with President Lula.
People’s Assembly Says #Solidarity with the Strikers!
"Health workers, teachers, civil servants, and rail workers have joined each other’s picket lines... despite the icy temperatures, the spirit of workers’ solidarity has grown stronger."
Scottish Labour reaffirms support for trade unions – SEC report-back from youth members Coll McCail and Lauren Harper
Scottish Labour reaffirms commitment to tackling the cost of living crisis, saving the NHS and showing support for trade unionists - Young members' report from Labour's Scottish National Executive.
Tory Strikes Bill intends to rip up ‘fair play’ – Rebecca Long-Bailey MP
Rather than addressing the crises facing workers, the government is shitting down disputes and demonising workers. What has happened to fundamental value of "fair play" writes Rebecca Long-Bailey MP.
Why teachers are going on strike – Simon Fletcher
Ahead of the massive wave of strikes set for February 1st, Simon Fletcher looks at the conditions facing teachers that have forced them to take action.
Chilling Tory crackdown on dissent must be resisted – Olivia Blake MP
The Tories' legislative attack on the right to strike is the latest in a wider agenda to strengthen the authoritarian powers of the government, writes Olivia Blake MP.
Will Immigration be one of the defining issues of the next General Election?
The government is pushing ahead with it's draconian Rwanda scheme. Hector Wesley, BARAC, details how this policy undermines the UK's international obligations to refugees.
NHS workers have our back, now we must have theirs – Jon Trickett MP
"The NHS workforce has endured thirteen years of stagnating wages and overwork... other than a cheap clap they’ve received nothing in return from the Tory government" - Jon Trickett MP.