Divide and rule Immigrants make vital contributions to British pensions and welfare benefits Population study shows that without the essential part played by immigrant workers, our pensions and social service provisions would collapse.
Divide and rule Immigrants make vital contributions to British pensions and welfare benefits Population study shows that without the essential part played by immigrant workers, our pensions and social service provisions would collapse.
Britain The collapse of Wilko Wilko stores across the country are expected to close over the next few weeks with the chain struggling to find a buyer.
Britain The collapse of Wilko Wilko stores across the country are expected to close over the next few weeks with the chain struggling to find a buyer.
Capitalist crisis EVENT: Trade unionism and working-class leadership Don’t sit on your hands; don’t fiddle while Rome burns! Your class needs you; the future of humanity needs you! Step forward and help make history!
Capitalist crisis EVENT: Trade unionism and working-class leadership Don’t sit on your hands; don’t fiddle while Rome burns! Your class needs you; the future of humanity needs you! Step forward and help make history!
Economy Thames Water scandal – is the party drawing to a close? Having paid a fortune to private investors for years, the British public must now pay again to bail out indebted utilities and clean up the horrific mess they have made.
Economy Thames Water scandal – is the party drawing to a close? Having paid a fortune to private investors for years, the British public must now pay again to bail out indebted utilities and clean up the horrific mess they have made.
Trade unions Model motion: Break the link with Labour The essential precondition for a successful struggle for decent pay is that our unions must break their connection with the imperialist Labour party.
Trade unions Model motion: Break the link with Labour The essential precondition for a successful struggle for decent pay is that our unions must break their connection with the imperialist Labour party.
France The French working class fights on Already there have been isolated instances of gendarmes refusing to obey orders. If the cotagion spreads, will the rest of Macron’s state machinery be more reliable?
France The French working class fights on Already there have been isolated instances of gendarmes refusing to obey orders. If the cotagion spreads, will the rest of Macron’s state machinery be more reliable?
France French communists: A revolutionary crisis is developing in France If properly directed, workers’ action has the power to sweep away not only the rule of Emmanuel Macron but of the entire French bourgeoisie.
France French communists: A revolutionary crisis is developing in France If properly directed, workers’ action has the power to sweep away not only the rule of Emmanuel Macron but of the entire French bourgeoisie.
France Strikes in France demonstrate the benefits and limits of trade union action Why are French workers being forced to endlessly fight the same battles?
France Strikes in France demonstrate the benefits and limits of trade union action Why are French workers being forced to endlessly fight the same battles?
France French workers fight for their pension and retirement rights Militant fighting spirit is on display in abundance in France. What is now needed is class-conscious leadership and vision.
France French workers fight for their pension and retirement rights Militant fighting spirit is on display in abundance in France. What is now needed is class-conscious leadership and vision.
Capitalist crisis Polycrisis? Time to put an end to this capitalist madness This system is unable to escape from its own absurd contradictions: in particular the insanity of deepening poverty in the midst of ever-accumulating wealth.
Capitalist crisis Polycrisis? Time to put an end to this capitalist madness This system is unable to escape from its own absurd contradictions: in particular the insanity of deepening poverty in the midst of ever-accumulating wealth.
Social wage Demise of RPI: another attack on workers’ pensions Why should our right to a dignified old age depend on the vagaries of stock-exchange gamblers and government statisticians?
Social wage Demise of RPI: another attack on workers’ pensions Why should our right to a dignified old age depend on the vagaries of stock-exchange gamblers and government statisticians?
Economy Debenhams, Arcadia: Making workers pay for the crisis Tens of thousands are set to lose jobs and suffer pension cuts, once again making workers pay the price for capitalism’s failings.
Economy Debenhams, Arcadia: Making workers pay for the crisis Tens of thousands are set to lose jobs and suffer pension cuts, once again making workers pay the price for capitalism’s failings.
Capitalist crisis Book: Bandit Capitalism: Carillion and the Corruption of the British State A meticulously researched exposure of outsourcing and corruption that falls short of finding either the true culprit or the way out for impoverished workers.
Capitalist crisis Book: Bandit Capitalism: Carillion and the Corruption of the British State A meticulously researched exposure of outsourcing and corruption that falls short of finding either the true culprit or the way out for impoverished workers.
Pay and conditions Railway pensions under threat It is the bosses’ responsibility to see to it that deferred wages are paid in full; why are workers expected to take the hit?
Pay and conditions Railway pensions under threat It is the bosses’ responsibility to see to it that deferred wages are paid in full; why are workers expected to take the hit?
Pay and conditions FT spills the beans on the great pensions rip-off Not content with stealing workers’ unpaid labour today, the capitalists are conspiring to steal their right to a dignified retirement tomorrow.
Pay and conditions FT spills the beans on the great pensions rip-off Not content with stealing workers’ unpaid labour today, the capitalists are conspiring to steal their right to a dignified retirement tomorrow.
France Macron wages war on French workers, making pension ‘reforms’ by subterfuge Striking workers were duped into moving their battle into parliament. Can they regain the momentum they had on the streets before?
France Macron wages war on French workers, making pension ‘reforms’ by subterfuge Striking workers were duped into moving their battle into parliament. Can they regain the momentum they had on the streets before?
Pay and conditions Lecturers rise against pay cuts and pensions robbery The marketisation of education: staff are being sweated so that universities can make fat profits.
Pay and conditions Lecturers rise against pay cuts and pensions robbery The marketisation of education: staff are being sweated so that universities can make fat profits.
France Macron is in trouble – and so is his EU-backed austerity project The inspirational determination of the French working class is starting to cause cracks in the resolve of the presidential gang.
France Macron is in trouble – and so is his EU-backed austerity project The inspirational determination of the French working class is starting to cause cracks in the resolve of the presidential gang.
Europe How the EU is demolishing pensions We need to stand together in resisting the drive to make workers pay for the economic crisis of capitalism.
Europe How the EU is demolishing pensions We need to stand together in resisting the drive to make workers pay for the economic crisis of capitalism.
Pay and conditions Defend railway pensions! Workers have a right to their deferred wages in retirement and to a dignified old age after a lifetime of work.
Pay and conditions Defend railway pensions! Workers have a right to their deferred wages in retirement and to a dignified old age after a lifetime of work.
Pay and conditions Firefighters victory forces government retreat on public sector pensions The FBU has won its case to get former pension rights restored, and the case has wide implications.
Pay and conditions Firefighters victory forces government retreat on public sector pensions The FBU has won its case to get former pension rights restored, and the case has wide implications.
France French class war continuing as neither side looks ready to back down Macron continues to push EU-backed pensions attack while unions have called for a general strike and total oil refinery blockade.
France French class war continuing as neither side looks ready to back down Macron continues to push EU-backed pensions attack while unions have called for a general strike and total oil refinery blockade.
France French strikes expand and deepen as more workers join the fray A class war is underway in France and the workers show no sign of backing down. Victoire aux grévistes!
France French strikes expand and deepen as more workers join the fray A class war is underway in France and the workers show no sign of backing down. Victoire aux grévistes!
France Support the French strikers! France’s militant unions are joining forces with yellow vest activists in a serious challenge to Macron’s EU-backed assault on living standards.
France Support the French strikers! France’s militant unions are joining forces with yellow vest activists in a serious challenge to Macron’s EU-backed assault on living standards.
Pay and conditions Railway pensions under attack As profiteering franchise bidders haggle with the government over contract terms, workers’ hard-earned pensions are once more under threat.
Pay and conditions Railway pensions under attack As profiteering franchise bidders haggle with the government over contract terms, workers’ hard-earned pensions are once more under threat.
Pay and conditions University of Manchester support staff to strike against pension attacks Cleaners, caterers, security and admin staff are fighting to defend their right to a dignified retirement.
Pay and conditions University of Manchester support staff to strike against pension attacks Cleaners, caterers, security and admin staff are fighting to defend their right to a dignified retirement.
Disputes FE lecturers ballot over derisory pay offer It is not the job of workers to square the accounts of their employers.
Disputes FE lecturers ballot over derisory pay offer It is not the job of workers to square the accounts of their employers.
Pay and conditions Theft of steelworkers’ pensions Successful campaigners lose up to half their entitlement, shafted after all by caveats in the small print.
Pay and conditions Theft of steelworkers’ pensions Successful campaigners lose up to half their entitlement, shafted after all by caveats in the small print.
Trade unions Universities union leader Sally Hunt sidesteps members’ censure motion Trade union 'democracy' in action.
Trade unions Universities union leader Sally Hunt sidesteps members’ censure motion Trade union 'democracy' in action.
Industry GKN takeover brings mayhem to thousands of working-class lives Unelected shareholders and executives continue to make decisions affecting thousands of families, revealing the true nature of the capitalist system.
Industry GKN takeover brings mayhem to thousands of working-class lives Unelected shareholders and executives continue to make decisions affecting thousands of families, revealing the true nature of the capitalist system.
Disputes University workers sold down the river With friends like the University and College Union leadership, who needs enemies?
Disputes University workers sold down the river With friends like the University and College Union leadership, who needs enemies?
Disputes New deal offered to striking university staff is no deal at all The latest proposals are simply an attempt to take the fire out of the strikers and wear down their resistance. Workers' reply? No capitulation!
Disputes New deal offered to striking university staff is no deal at all The latest proposals are simply an attempt to take the fire out of the strikers and wear down their resistance. Workers' reply? No capitulation!
Disputes Why lecturers need to remain steadfast in defence of their pensions Plans to rob workers of their deferred wages and replace them with a slashed pot totally dependent on market fluctuations must be resisted.
Disputes Why lecturers need to remain steadfast in defence of their pensions Plans to rob workers of their deferred wages and replace them with a slashed pot totally dependent on market fluctuations must be resisted.
Trade unions Postal union caves in on pensions The CWU's failure to stand up to the marketisation of pensions will affect more than just postal workers.
Trade unions Postal union caves in on pensions The CWU's failure to stand up to the marketisation of pensions will affect more than just postal workers.
Lay-offs and closures Tata: the vultures circle While the capitalist crisis continues to destroy workers' lives, our union leaders are still trying to push us down the blind alley of support for British imperialism.
Lay-offs and closures Tata: the vultures circle While the capitalist crisis continues to destroy workers' lives, our union leaders are still trying to push us down the blind alley of support for British imperialism.
Lay-offs and closures BHS workers facing loss of jobs and pensions This is not the ‘unacceptable face’ of capitalism; capitalism itself is unacceptable.
Lay-offs and closures BHS workers facing loss of jobs and pensions This is not the ‘unacceptable face’ of capitalism; capitalism itself is unacceptable.
