Month: May 2020
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Anti-racist movement reignited by the death of George Floyd at police hands
On 25 May, police in Minneapolis choked George Floyd, an unarmed black man, who subsequently died. His death was disturbingly…
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A workers’ and trade union-led inquiry into the Covid catastrophe is essential
Socialist Party Scotland statement There is mounting rage at the sheer arrogance of the ruling elite. After all we have…
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Take profit out of health – Care workers need our full wage if off sick
By a Scottish care worker and Unison member The ongoing row between care providers, trade unions and the Scottish government…
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Reckless lying Tory cheats – Workers’ movement must build a fighting alternative
Socialist Party England and Wales When even the Daily Mail turns on a Tory prime minister, you know the government…
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Scottish teaching union demands no return to school until safe
School pupils in Scotland will begin to return to school on August 11, if safe to do so. That is…
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Can a Universal Basic Income help stave off the looming economic crisis?
Jimmy Haddow, Socialist Party Scotland national committee The Coronavirus pandemic has brought large parts of the capitalist economy to a…
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Clap for carers but don’t give them the right to organise, say the SNP and Tories
Philip Stott The Scottish National Party-led government at Holyrood disgraced themselves this week. In doing so they exposed, not for…
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Confidence plummets in Tory strategy for Covid-19
Workers must build workplace and political resistance Editorial from the Socialist, England and Wales edition Boris Johnson’s speech on 10…
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Royal Mail boss forced out in wake of postal workers’ action
Gary Clark, secretary of Scotland No 2 branch of the Communications Workers Union (CWU), addressed, via Zoom, hundreds of National…
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No return to work without trade union agreement, mass testing and protection
Chris Sermanni, Glasgow City Unison social work convener It was immediately apparent as Scotland and the UK went into lockdown…
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