Tribute to Ernesto Leal, a founder of the London migrant cleaners' movement Tribute written by members of the Latin American Workers' Association (LAWAS) in 2009 after the…
Union claims victory as Birmingham bins strike suspended Birmingham's two-month long bin strike has been suspended following talks between the council and…
UK: A Promising Hospital Strike Since the Spring of this year in several London hospitals about 750 cleaners, security personnel and porters have been in dispute with their…
London Hospital Workers Strike over Low Pay Hundreds of domestic workers in four London hospitals are on strike to demand a 30p pay raise.
Responding to Evening Standard bollocks on the tube strike A commuter's rant about the (unsurprisingly) anti-worker coverage of the tube strike by the Evening…
Unison activists vote to reopen 2015 pay dispute In an almost unprecedented move, rank-and-file Unison representatives in councils and schools voted in a special conference earlier today to tear…
Five reasons "red" Len won't break the law “Red” Len McCluskey is once more rattling his sabre ahead of the General Election. But don’t expect it to ever be drawn. Here’s five reasons why.
What the Evening Standard's definition of London tells us about the capital Some thoughts on the Evening Standard's coverage of this week's bus workers' strike.
The Pop Up Union: a postmortem When management at the University of Sussex announced plans to outsource 235 jobs, workers responded by launching a 'Pop-Up Union', a new tactic…
The 10 July public sector strike and going beyond formula Tomorrow's coordinated strike by public sector workers looks set to be larger than the one on 30…
General strike conference and a lesson in the arrogance of trade union leaders In September 2012, TUC Congress overwhelmingly passed a resolution calling for co-ordinated national…
The trade unions and the "crisis of leadership" narrative The ongoing struggle against austerity have brought into focus the differences between the "left"…
