Workplace News

Philip StottApril 18, 2023
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PCS elections: Time for change

Katrine Williams, PCS member Ballot papers for the 2023 PCS civil and public services union president and national executive elections…
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Philip StottApril 14, 2023
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UNISON NEC elections: A fighting left leadership to defend our members’ interests

By Jim McFarlane, UNISON NEC member (personal capacity) Elections to UNISON National Executive council (NEC) run from 17th April to 19th…
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Philip StottFebruary 8, 2023
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Postal workers crying out for action against union-busting Royal Mail bosses

By Socialist Party members in the CWU The Communication Workers Union’s (CWU) long-running dispute with Royal Mail is entering a…
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Philip StottJanuary 29, 2023
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Timex 30th anniversary: When workers fought the bosses to a standstill

Jim McFarlarlane The 29th January 2023 marks the 30th anniversary of the start of the historic 1993 struggle of Timex…
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Philip StottJanuary 26, 2023
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Scottish NHS pay: Unions win concessions but the fight for inflation-proof pay rises continues

Sean Robertson, GMB rep While NHS pay in Scotland still languishes far behind the aspirations of workers, the pay campaign…
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Philip StottJanuary 5, 2023
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CWU postal workers: Vote yes in the reballot, and step up the action!

Steve Ion from Merseyside Socialist Party interviewed Jane Loftus Communication Workers Union (CWU) Vice President on the postal workers picket…
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Philip StottDecember 16, 2022
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Successful launch of Scottish UNISON broad left

Jim McFarlane – UNISON NEC (personal capacity) The Scottish UNISON Socialist Network (SUSN) held a very successful and productive launch…
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Philip StottDecember 14, 2022
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Postal workers rally in major show of strength

Socialist Party in CWU public meeting: How can we win? 6.30pm Tuesday 20 December. Zoom ID: 89269239057 Paula Mitchell, Socialist…
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Philip StottDecember 13, 2022
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BT offer: Striking works, but offer not enough

Socialist Party members in CWU There are signs of opposition from some sections of the membership of the Communication Workers…
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Philip StottDecember 7, 2022
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A fight for the future of Royal Mail

By a postal worker After eleven days of strike action, the turnout and resolve of the Communication Workers Union (CWU)…
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