Disillusioned with mass marches through London? Organise your own TUC demo at home!
A guide to organising a TUC march in your house, by DPAC (Disabled People Against Cuts).
12 May Trades Union Congress demonstration report
Submitted by Serge Forward on May 14 2018 09:19
The Anarchist Communist Group comments on the recent TUC demonstration in London.
How to kill an Act of Parliament – Jack Ray
Submitted by RobynK on Aug 23 2017 07:54
The story of the legislation that led to the jailing of the Pentonville Five, the 1971 Industrial Relations Act. Published as follows during 2012 in the Black Flag, issue 235.
The terminal decline of the TUC
Submitted by Phil on Aug 1 2017 18:25
In 2016 trade union membership dipped to an all time low. Analysis by TUC officials suggests that the situation is even starker – younger workers aren’t joining unions, causing a membership crisis that could come to a head within fifteen years.
The UK coalminers’ dispute, 1973-4
Submitted by Steven. on Jun 11 2017 14:29
A short account of the national coal miners’ dispute in the winter of 1973-4 which led to the three-day week, the collapse of the Conservative government and a 35% pay increase for the miners.
The dirty tricks of the Shrewsbury trials expose the dark heart of the radical 1970s - Paul Mason
Article by economist Paul Mason about the 1972 UK builders' strike that led to the Shrewsbury conspiracy trial. Reproduced here not as an endorsement of Mason's politics, but an interesting insight into worker radicalism in the UK in the 1970s.
Taking on the #TradeUnionBill
Submitted by Phil on Jul 17 2015 15:21
Expanding on my previous post on the subject, an in depth look at the provisions of the Tory government’s proposed Trade Union Bill and how it can be challenged.
Responding to the new Tory strike laws
Submitted by Phil on May 30 2015 10:26
The Queen's Speech recently confirmed that the Tory government's intent to bring in new laws further restricting strikes. The unions have reacted with fury - but will they really do anything about it?
A voice from the aliens: about the anti-alien resolution of the Cardiff Trade Union Congress
No One Is Illegal's 2006 reprint of the first known leaflet against immigration controls, produced by Jewish textile workers in 1895.
How do we fight privatisation?
Submitted by Phil on Sep 20 2013 13:20
Some quick thoughts on privatisation and how workers can effectively challenge it.
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