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21 Jul 2016 4 minute read

This article is almost seven years old.

‘Politics is the battle of remembering over forgetting’

Comedian and activist Mark Thomas talks socialist sheds, working-class stories and the importance of sticking...

25 May 2016 6 minute read

This article is more than seven years old.

Digital work marketplaces impose a new balance of power

Can we reverse the diminishing power of workers in a world of hyper-geographically mobile work? asks Mark Graham...

29 Mar 2016 3 minute read

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‘Acts of solidarity are what make us human’

Though facing overwhelming struggles of their own, teachers at the NUT conference in Brighton have been showing a true spirit...

16 Dec 2015 3 minute read

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‘We need social ownership and democratic control of energy’

Tabby Spence explores the role of trade unionists in the climate-justice movement.

1 Dec 2015 3 minute read

This article is more than seven years old.

Myth 8: Organized labour is regressive

David Ransom argues that the opposite is actually true.

27 Nov 2015 5 minute read

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A social uprising for energy democracy

Leading Filipino trade unionist Josua Mata tells Danny Chivers about their success in...

23 Jul 2015 2 minute read

This article is almost eight years old.

Blacklisted author on trial – no justice

Construction industry leaders get off scot-free while conspiracy against workers continues, writes Dan Raymond-Barker...

31 Jul 2014 3 minute read

This article is almost nine years old.

Trade unions are feminism’s forgotten ally

We should learn from and link to the unions, says Rebecca Winson: solidarity works!

11 Jul 2014 2 minute read

This article is almost nine years old.

Unions celebrate victory as up to a million workers strike in Britain

Natasha Turner reports on the ‘biggest public-sector walkout since 1926’.

31 Mar 2014 4 minute read

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Cambodia’s garment workers fight poor working conditions

Alice Cuddy reports on the government crackdown against protesters and trade unions.

Challenge to Walmart

1 Nov 2013 2 minute read

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Challenge to Walmart

Alex Wood on the protests planned by the company's beleaguered workers for 29 November - Black Friday, the...

30 Oct 2013 3 minute read

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Don’t underestimate working people’s solidarity

Don Flynn remembers when ordinary people refused to be divided into nationalistic tribes.

30 Sep 2013 3 minute read

This article is almost ten years old.

Faith and fight in the battle to save the NHS

Vanessa Baird reports from Manchester, where 50,000 hit the streets in a bid to save the National Health...

23 Jul 2013 2 minute read

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Labour rights boost for Egypt

The inclusion of a union leader in the new cabinet bodes well, reports Public Services International.

10 Jul 2013 4 minute read

This article is almost ten years old.

Miliband’s mistake: or how not to win the next election

Labour’s approach to trade unionists is all wrong, says John Millington.

24 Jun 2013 5 minute read

This article is almost ten years old.

Stuff your austerity! We want something different

Is this the turning point, when British people find the courage, power and unity to say ‘no’? Vanessa Baird ...

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