The couriers are revolting! The Despatch Industry Workers Union, 1989-1992 An excellent and inspiring pamphlet about London's Despatch Industry Workers Union (DIWU). A radical…
Occupational therapy: University College Hospital strikes and occupations 1992-4 The story of the (ultimately unsuccessful) struggle to keep a hospital open despite the efforts of…
UK building workers to prepare for 2012 Olympics The Olympics will bring much new construction work to London, and some union activists look to the opportunity for a greater say both in the…
Report on London bus strike Pickets have been out at the Metroline garages and depots since 4.00am this morning with early reports saying the strike has had solid support (TGWU press release).
London faces first bus strike for seven years Frustration with a pay offer from London bus operator Metroline which is below the norm for the capital will mean the first bus strike in London…
Construction: Struggle at Laing O’Rourke, Britain, 2004 The following article provides a short summary about a strike of building workers in London in…
London cleaners demand living wage The Justice for Cleaners campaign reaches Goldman Sachs, where "hidden workers" are paid only £6.20 an hour.
Unwaged fightback - A history of Islington Action Group of the Unwaged - 1980-86 The history of an unwaged workers' group in 1980s London, its efforts to establish and run a centre…