Gateline workers at Northern Rail have have their pay and conditions undermined by outsourcing- RMT have launched a public petition to build support for the workers.
Tag: Trade Unionism
Justice for the Palestinian people is justice for all – Husam Zomlot, Palestinian Ambassador
Palestinian ambassador, Dr Husam Zomlot, delivers a message of defiance and hope at this year's UNISON conference.
No redundancies at Meta – CAIWU and Strike Map call for action
Cleaners at Meta are organising against cuts at Meta's London Office - the Cleaners & Allied Independent Workers Union are calling for solidarity.
Stop strike-breaking in Barnet!
UNISON social workers in Barnet are facing attempts to break their strike - they've written to council leader Barry Rawlings to demand that they stop the strike breaking.
ITF donates £50,000 to Palestinian workers
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has pledged an additional £50,000 to its Palestine Solidarity Fund to mobilise resources to support workers, trade unions and humanitarian organisations on the ground in Palestine.
Labour must restore pay – or face strike action – Ben Folley
An incoming Labour government has to address people’s pay packets or see people taking further industrial action, says Matt Wrack.
For 40 Years, Brazil’s Landless Workers Have Fought to Build Humanity
On the 40th anniversary of the founding of Brazil's Landless Workers' Movement (MST), Vijay Prashad examines the MST's tactics and organisational methods.
Defend Labour’s New Deal from the lobbyists – by Jon Trickett MP
Jon Trickett says the New Deal for Working People must be defended against an alliance of lobbyists and Labour insiders who would abandon these policies.
No Arms for Israeli War Crimes! Arms Factories shut down
Access to arms factories have been shut down by trade unionists calling on Britain to follow Canada’s announcement to halt arms exports to Israel.
Local Councils Striking a Blow for Workplace Democracy – Minimum Service Level free zones campaign launched
Adrian Weir writes on a new campaign aimed at getting local councils to declare themselves Minimum Service Level free zones by pledging not to issue work notices when faced with strikes by education workers, municipal transport workers which includes trams and light rail, and fire and rescue services.