Fighting Academies in Brent A short blog detailing to the nascent and so far trade union dominated fight against academy conversion in Brent, London.
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…
Alternative Futures Group support workers begin the fightback Support workers begin their fightback against the Alternative Futures Group and their attempts to…
Barnet council workers to strike against privatisation On Thursday 9 February, hundreds of Barnet council UNISON members will go on strike. Barnet council…
Women council workers in Bury win equal pay legal battle Last week council workers in Bury won a legal battle over discriminatory bonuses. Although dubbed…
Pensions: Will Prentis try and snatch defeat from the jaws of victory? Leicester Solidarity Group on the rumours that Unison general secretary Dave Prentis is set to agree…
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…
Huge strike against pension cuts on the way A massive November walkout of up to 3 million public sector workers is now on the cards as the UK's largest unions announce their intention to…
Council workers - it's time to fight Subversion article from 1990 or 1991 about cuts in local government, workers' struggles against them and the unions' complicity in the cuts.
Unison: fighting the cuts. Or is it? The anti-cuts movement is buzzing with talk of a coordinated strike on 30 June. But where is Unison, the public sector's biggest union in all…
