"Rather than deal with the causes of the cost of living crisis, the Government are trying to stop people from protesting about it" - Olivia Blake MP defends our right to resist.
Tag: Trade Unionism
Building the resistance – Unity through struggle
"Now is the time for the Left to stand 100% with those resisting the Tory offensive – and argue that Labour needs to be taking the fight to the Tories" - join the closing session of Arise Festival at 7PM.
People can’t wait for future growth for a pay rise
"Where Labour’s position is stuck in shades of technocratic grey, the wider labour movement is going through a revitalisation - bursting with energy and assertiveness."
As workers face new attacks on their rights – a 20-year-old case shows how unions can win
A look at how a 20-year old case echoes the struggles unions are facing today under the new strike busting legislation from the Tory government.
How the cost of living crisis is changing our politics
"Millions of people need a pay rise... Just as the government is not neutral over the strikes, neither should Labour be" - Simon Fletcher writes on Labour movement strategy during the crisis.
Johnson is gone, now is the time for a new deal for workers – Sarah Wooley
"I am not celebrating Johnson going, when he eventually does, the next one will be more focused, more cruel and more working people will die at their hands" - a powerful contribution from Sarah Wooley, BFAWU.
Agency Workers as Strike-Breakers: Tory plans in breach of international law
The Tories plan to use strike-breaking agency workers is in direct conflict with international treaties and employment legislation. Detailed analysis form Keith Ewing.
Privatisation harms workers, the environment and our communities
"Not only has privatisation failed to support public transport workers but it has undermined the hopes of the UK decarbonising" - Labour for a Green New Deal.