A post-mortem on the workplace committee that never was A look at my recent experiences organising at work, and in particular how they've been undermined by…
Where next in the fight over civil service pay and conditions? The Public and Commercial Services (PCS) Union has announced that it will ballot in the new year for…
Servants no more - Workhouse Servants no more: the rank-and-file answer to civil service cuts was a short pamphlet published in the UK in 1988 by rank-and-file civil servants…
The beginnings of a rank-and-file rebellion in the Civil Service? A look at recent developments within the civil service. The government's latest attacks, the…
More leaks expose depth of attack on civil service terms and conditions On September 28, the Cabinet Office wrote to all HR directors across the Civil Service, instructing…
PCS blinks first in dispute with HM Revenue & Customs Yesterday, the Public and Commercial Services union announced that strike action due to be taken by…
Between a rock and a hard place: thoughts on militant workers as reps Of late, I've been doing a lot of thinking on my role in the workplace. As many who read my blogs…
New public sector walkout over pensions set for May 10 (with updates) Civil servants and health workers in the PCS and Unite unions, respectively are set to strike on May…
Strike by DWP contractors Balfour Beatty staff employed to work at DWP sites have struck today in a row over redundancies.
Trade union factionalism and rank-and-file organising Over the past year, it's become increasingly evident that the branch of the civil servants' union…
Battle of Trafalgar: The UK Poll Tax Riot (Documentary) A chronological account of the anti-poll tax demonstration on 31st March 1990, one that contrasts…