Workplace News
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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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Scotland’s biggest trade union backs the right to indyref2
By Jim McFarlane, Unison NEC member and Dundee Unison secretary (personal capacity) The decision of UNISON Scotland’s Council meeting to…
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Renewing the left in PCS
Dave Semple, PCS national executive committee member (personal capacity) and Socialist Party Scotland member On 18 January, reps from across…
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Postal workers to reballot for strike action: Build for a massive Yes vote
Gary Clark, secretary, CWU Scotland no 2 branch The Communication Workers’ Union (CWU) has announced that talks with Royal Mail…
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PCS: Time to rebuild the left
Katrine Williams, vice-president PCS DWP group (personal capacity) A meeting called in the name of the PCS Broad Left Network…
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Defend the right to strike – Build resistance to Tory attacks
Jared Wood, RMT union national executive committee (personal capacity) The Queen’s Speech announced the new Tory government’s intention to add…
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Time for a mass campaign to end Scottish teachers’ workload scandal
By Jim Halfpenny, West Dunbartonshire EIS joint secretary (personal capacity) New international figures published by the OECD have confirmed that…
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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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