"This dispute is this generation’s miner’s strike. We aren’t just fighting for our jobs; we are also fighting for the future of an entire sector" - Scott Hartles, CWU Scotland, on the posties fight for our future.
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Scottish workers face the fight of their lives, the fightback for the left starts on the picket lines – Campaign for Socialism
"The fightback for the organised left starts on workers picket lines. We as the organised left in Scotland have an opportunity this weekend to start rebuilding."
Thousands join rally to build the fightback in 2023
In support of the mass wave of strike action on February 1st, thousands joined Arise Festival's online rally to build the next steps in the fightback and defend the right to strike.
Royal Mail is vital for our communities and our economy but it’s future is at stake – Kate Osborne MP
"They are seeking to asset-strip our postal services and turn themselves into a gig economy style parcel courier" - Kate Osborne MP challenges the gross mismanagement of Royal Mail CEO Simon Thompson.
Stand with workers in struggle and build the next steps of the fightback – Arise Festival
With industrial action growing, the Labour’s left is coming together to show whose side we are on - Logan Williams writes ahead of Saturday's Arise Festival National Conference.
In the face of growing demonisation, postal workers need our solidarity and support this Christmas #StandByYourPost
With postal workers taking action in the run up to Christmas, they're facing media demonisation and a continued attack on their livelihoods. Solidarity and support is crucial writes Dan Hermitage, CWU.
Determined Post Office workers to strike and ban overtime – CWU
“The determination of these people – whose efforts generated millions of pounds in profit – hasn’t swayed, and they won’t accept their living standards being smashed."
Labour MPs back strikes as industrial action escalates
Labour MPs show their solidarity with UCU and CWU taking action to protect their lives and livelihoods in the midst of the cost of living crisis.
‘We will strike no matter what the hurdles they put in front of us’ – Mick Lynch & fellow union leaders condemn Tory attacks at #TUC2022
"The only thing that will be left out of that budget apart from the bankers' caps are anti-trade union laws they will bring in against us."
The Tories have to go – Simon Fletcher
"The Tory party is not only in chaos, its policies are a disaster for millions of the people... as they seek to hang on, there will inevitably be arguments for a caretaker figure who can replace Liz Truss and keep their party in power for as long as possible."