classism & capitalism haven’t changed
The Battle of Orgreave was a violent assault on striking miners by police on 18 June 1984. 40 years on, it stands as a stark symbol of the classism and…
Matt Wrack rips Labour to pieces over Tory MP
Where classist Tories tread, Labour no longer fears to follow. At least, that seems increasingly the case given its latest shenanigans surrounding the Tory defector Natalie Elphicke. Now nestled amongst…
The capitalist hole in Labour’s rail nationalisation plans is huge
Keir Starmer’s Labour has expanded on plans to nationalise the railway operating companies under a new Great British Railways. But the party will not nationalise the rolling stock companies –…
Renters (Reform) Bill will fail due to influence from lobbyists
Community union ACORN, representing thousands of renters across England, has withdrawn support for the Renters (Reform) Bill which enters the report stage in parliament on Wednesday 24 April. It is…
TUC organises nationwide workplace inspections by union reps
Over 600 union reps will inspect workplace buildings for safety this week as part of an organised action. Reps are checking for life-threatening problems like RAAC, asbestos and fire-hazards. The…
NHS consultants accept pay offer but warn it’s not over yet
NHS consultants have accepted a government pay offer – while warning that while their official dispute may be over, the Tories (and a Labour government) had better watch their backs.…