Frontline
Local government members of Unison and Unite take action across the country after rejecting a 2.45% pay 'offer'. Reports from London, Nottingham, Newcastle, Huddersfield and more...
Feminist Fightback activists confront Boris at Mayor's Questions - read a report of the protest and speeches from RMT activists, tube cleaners and RMT General Secretary Bob Crow- Strike news
Local government dispute: Hundreds of thousand of local government workers are due out on strike on 16 and 17 July in a dispute over pay. Both Unison, the largest local government union, and Unite are taking action.- Latest issue of Solidarity as PDF
- NHS 60th annivesray
- Two days that can start a fightback! Pay and Privatisation; Economic Crisis breeds Fascism
Battle of Ideas
Does any current left unity project — those calling for “unity”, a “new Marxist Party”, etc. — have a hope of success?- "The only possible way the left can unite is to abandon the predominant form of revolutionary socialist organisation, which is a self-stifling bureaucratic centralism, adopted as part of the contamination, over decades, of the anti-Stalinist left by Stalinist example and Stalinist pressure." — AWL CONFERENCE, 1999
- In Britain today, one child in three grows up in poverty, in a household with less than half the average income; in 1968, the figure was one in ten.
- What revolutionary socialism is, at root, about.
When women revolted against getting less pay than men for similar work.- This response to Alan Johnson's article in WL49, argues that Hal Draper's writings on Israel included misleading ambiguities.
Fred Moseley, Costas Lapvitsas, Leo Panitch, Simon Mohun. Trevor Evans, Dick Bryan, and Michel Husson on the current financial crisis and what it reveals about the dynamics of capital today.- Argues that Draper is wrong, that he generalises too much from his own case
- The theory that was the keystone of the SWP is examined in depth in this June 1999, 30,000 word article. APOLOGY: This article "in three parts" has been here, but with one of the parts missing. SORRY!
- An examination of the historiography of IS/SWP, by a one-time member, and of the realities behind the encrusted mythology. (1997)
- Aspects of the politics and history of this organisation, especially on its unrepented support for Russia's colonial war in Afghanistan — 1979-1989.
- As We Were Saying: Solidarity's comment when George Galloway was appointed head of "Respect". It was at first called "Respect - George Galloway
- What exactly is "modern imperialism"?
- A discussion with a thinking Muslim
Campaigns
- 4-page broadsheet for RMT Conference 2008 that takes up the political issues to be debated
- An Open Letter to Tony Woodley, Unite-TGWU.
- 1920: The failure of the revolution
Events
- 24 Jul 2008 - 7:30pm
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