The Grunwick strike - A. Sivanandan
Submitted by Red Marriott on Mar 30 2012 06:47
An essay written during the middle of the Grunwicks strike in Willesden, north-west London. A predominatly east African Asian female workforce went on strike against poor conditions and for union recognition.
Pharmaceutical workers struggle in Wembley
Submitted by Ed on Jan 14 2009 18:18
Workers at the Chemilines pharmaceuticals firm in Wembley, north west London, are stepping up their campaign for decent pay and dignity at work.
London tube workers strike over safety
Submitted by Joseph Kay on Jul 20 2007 08:24
A section of the Bakerloo line is suspended as 150 workers stage a 24 hour strike over staffing levels.
Academy site occupied in Brent
Submitted by Mike Harman on Apr 1 2007 00:37
Protestors have occupied Wembley Park sports field in an attempt to prevent the construction of a City Academy.
Exposing John Prescott's housing policies
Submitted by Steven. on Nov 4 2005 14:44
The office Of The Deputy Prime Minister (ODMP) laid down the Decent Homes Standards to improve social housing by 2010, therefore directly benefiting communities. The flip side to this is the destruction of communities in Co-op run social housing.
