Year: 2020
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Covid-19: a socialist response to the coronavirus crisis
Coronavirus: underfunded, understaffed – NHS is not prepared Jon Dale, secretary, Unite union Nottinghamshire NHS branch (personal capacity) As new…
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A decade of austerity leaves wages mired at 2008 levels
Joe Fathallah, Cardiff East Socialist Party Average wage levels in the UK have, for the first time, recovered to the…
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SNP and Labour councils pass on Tory cuts – Build a new workers’ party
Matt Dobson reports This year’s Scottish government budget is passing through Holyrood with the support of SNP and Scottish Green…
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Strong support for UCU/EIS-ULA strike action in Scotland
Oisin Duncan and Andrew Carruthers, Strathclyde and Glasgow Socialist Students Thursday and Friday saw the beginning of 14 days of strike…
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Trade unions – new decade, new challenges
Rob Williams, Socialist Party England and Wales industrial organiser After the general election, the unions and their members are facing…
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No cuts council budgets can end the new wave of austerity
Jim McFarlane, Dundee City Unison secretary and Unison NEC member (personal capacity) Boris Johnson and his billionaires’ government claim austerity is…
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Ireland: Surge to Sinn Féin as working-class anger defeats the establishment
Fiona O’Loughlin, CWI Ireland The general election in Ireland saw a seismic change in the electoral landscape, with a big…
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Coronavirus outbreak exposes capitalism’s failures
Steve Score, Socialist Party England and Wales Tragedies like the deaths from novel coronavirus, over 400 at the time of…
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SNP’s broken promise leaves students drowning in debt
Lucas Smith Grant - Aberdeen Socialist Students The 2007 manifesto pledge made by the SNP to scrap student loan debt,…
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Environment
COP26: Build mass protests and fight for socialist change to end climate change
Matt Dobson reports The United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP26, is to take place in Glasgow in November. This conference…
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