Edinburgh council workers to strike Council services across Edinburgh are set to grind to a halt after workers voted overwhelmingly in favour of a one-day strike.
TV Times - 18 - 24 August 2007 This weeks top selection is Richard Dawkins' investigation of alternative medicine.
Comments on the recent summer postal strike - by a striker, 2007 A postman looks at recent developments and future implications in the recently suspended strike.
Reservation Politics: the Palestinian experience through the historical monocle of Native Americans - Melancholic Troglodytes An historical examination of the similarities and differences in the situations of…
As health workers prepare for ballot, Unison leaders back off Unison national secretary has angered union activists by demanding that local branches take a…
1918: Rice riots and strikes in Japan From July-September 1918, Japan was swept with a wave of riots from rural fishing villages to major industrial centres and coal fields, in what…
UK: Post Office strikes continue Workers at Crown Post Offices struck yesterday and on Friday, and are due to strike again tomorrow to stop plans to outsource services to WH…
Mischief Night - review Its writer/director Penny Woolcock wanted Mischief Night to be ‘a very silly film about very serious issues’. Tom Jennings judges it spot on.
Pan’s Labyrinth - review Tom Jennings reviews Guillermo del Toro's Pan’s Labyrinth, a fantastical tale set in post-Civil War Spain.
Favela Rising - review Tom Jennings is disappointed at Favela Rising’s focus on its founder’s personality rather than Brazilian Afro-Reggae’s grass-roots potential.
The ‘G’ Word - review Tom Jennings' review of the graffiti art show at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead.
Babel - review Tom Jennings reviews Babel, starring Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett and directed by Alejandro Gonzáles Iñárritu.
