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The campaign to save London Fire Stations
Stuart King reports on a struggle that pits Boris Johnson against the London Fire Authority, the FBU and local communities across London
Some critical comments on Unite the Resistance
Dan Jeffrey discusses his experience of the Unite the Resistance steering committee in 2012 Since the crisis hit in 2008 I have been involved with various anti-cuts initiatives and trade union campaigns, from the National Shop Stewards Network, to the [...]
Thousands march to save Lewisham Hospital
Up to 25,000 marched through Lewisham town centre on Saturday 26 January chanting “no if’s no but’s, no NHS cuts”. Bill Jeffries reports on the campaign to save Lewisham Hospital’s A&E The closure of the recently modernised Lewisham A&E is [...]
Leeds NUT calls on union to fight
Despite bad weather and poor travel conditions, thirty-four representatives met in Leeds to discuss the NUT’s response to the Government’s changes to pay and pensions, writes Nick Jones The meeting began with National Executive member and Treasurer, Ian Murch, giving [...]
Blacklisted Unite candidate speaks out
Blacklisting of workers is a ‘national scandal’. And the scandal is that it has gone on for so long and not enough was done by those shouting the loudest now, say grassroots candidate Jerry Hicks Millions of people would be [...]
Defend the Halesowen 4
Bosses at Halesowen College have launched an outrageous attack on union activists
NUT must fight Government’s attack on teachers’ pay
Dave Gay and Kate Ford argue urgent action is needed on pay
Jerry Hicks to challenge for Unite leadership
Rank and file activist will stand for leadership of Britain’s biggest union