Caring: a labor of stolen time Our friend Jennifer Ng wrote this about her job and her organizing at a nursing home. It deals with a lot of issues about the commodification of…
Hands off my health records David Cameron has announced plans to allow private companies to view our health records, and has vowed to reduce 'red tape' that governs research…
Health Clinic Organizing Todd Hamilton's account of building committees and acting on grievances through direct action in health clinics.
It was worse than we first thought, but never mind George Osborne has only just realised how bad the deficit actually was. To be fair he has only been in government for two years, so never mind…
When nurses fought back As nurses prepare to ballot for industrial action, and start to gain confidence, here is a look at when nurses in Britain were militant. They…
Ruling class could do with maths lessons The ConDem court jester and all round buffoon Danny Alexander, and tax thief Philip Green, have today made glaring errors in their multi-million…
Why nurses should take industrial action The privatisation of the NHS, dismantling of the welfare state, and attacks on terms and conditions mean that nurses are facing the biggest…
50,000 NHS job losses are the tip of a huge iceberg The government says that the RCN claims of 50,000 job losses in the NHS are 'typical trade union scaremongering'. 50,000 is an understatement and…
A radical social worker's appeal to colleagues ahead of #N30 This was written by a radical social work student for her fellow students, to make the case for…
Where has all my money gone you vile insidious woman? The great privatisation swindle has meant that we are indirectly paying twice for some services…
The work and the job - Wild Rose Collective A piece about the alienation of work and how even work that is directed towards helping people is structured in a way to be about profits over…