Month: November 2019
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High Court upholds ban on posties strike – Labour movement must act
The High Court has dismissed the appeal by the Communications Workers Union (CWU) against the scandalous decision to stop the…
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Determined university staff begin an eight day strike
By Oisin Duncan and Matt Dobson University College Union (UCU) members took strike action at twelve universities across Scotland today.…
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UCU pay and pension strike: university staff have had enough
Socialist Party UCU members On 25 November, university staff in the University and College Union (UCU) across the UK will…
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International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women: What policies are needed to end domestic violence and abuse?
Helen Pattison, Socialist Party England and Wales national committee This year, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against…
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Environment
Green Party offers no alternative for climate campaigners, workers and young people
Gareth Bromhall, Swansea Socialist Party and Socialist Students This election has been called the most important in generations, and in…
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Kshama Sawant’s win in Seattle is a defeat for Amazon bosses
By Robert Bechert The attempt by bosses of Amazon and other companies to effectively buy control of Seattle city council…
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Corbyn can defeat the Tories with a bold socialist manifesto
In the snap election of 2017, Jeremy Corbyn’s “for the many, not the few” manifesto enabled a Labour surge that…
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30 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall: How a mass revolutionary movement for genuine socialism was diverted
Robert Bechert, Committee for a Workers' International (CWI) and Berlin resident in 1989 While, for millions, the 1989 opening of…
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Postal workers are ready for the fight of their lives
Gary Clark, Scotland No.2 branch CWU branch secretary (personal capacity) Postal workers are involved in the fight of our lives,…
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Corbyn must pledge to scrap Universal Credit
By Jimmy Haddow, East Lothian The number of Universal Credit (UC) claimants in Scotland is almost 222,000. This means that…
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