Construction ballot: don’t waste the potential!
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There is another dispute looming in engineering construction.
Solidarity 3/158, 10 September 2009
Strike plan in Jersey
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A meeting on 7 September for public sector workers in Jersey to discuss the pay freeze announced by the Jersey Government drew 1,000 workers and has resulted in plans for strike action across the publ
What’s left in Unite?
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United Left, the new united “broad left” in Unite, held its hustings to decide who should be its candidate for the post of General Secretary in Manchester on 5 September.
Royal Mail - Vote “yes” in national ballot
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Pete Firmin, a London postal worker, spoke to Solidarity about the post and telecom union CWU's campaign against job cuts in Royal Mail
Fujitsu strike ballot: Fighting for jobs, pay and pensions
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Unite members at Fujitsu Services are gearing up for a fight over jobs, pay and pensions.
Diageo: “Joint” task force fails
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In mid-July up to 20,000 people marched through Kilmarnock in opposition to Diageo’s plans to shut down its Johnnie Walker bottling plant in the town, at a cost of 700 jobs, and to shut down its Por
Italian Teachers: Occupying to save 25,000 jobs
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While the numbers of workers across the world thrown on the scrapheap of global capitalism’s current crisis continues to rise, and those responsible sing along with their house trained professional
BNP and Question Time - Free speech is not the issue
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The BBC is preparing to invite British National Party leader Nick Griffin to appear on its Question Time programme. We should oppose Griffin speaking.
English courses for migrants cut 50%. Tower Hamlets College teachers fight back with indefinite strike
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Management at Tower Hamlets College, in East London, have insisted that they must show a profit at all costs by the end of the financial year.
Cuba is not a model for ecology
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Fidel Castro: “Thus has been the story of mankind; to struggle to overcome the laws of nature; to struggle to dominate nature and have it serve mankind.” (1966)
“Unless we conquer nature, nature will conquer us.” (1970)