United Kingdom

Content about events and struggles in what is now the United Kingdom.

Staff rooms: a place to organise

A recent article in The Guardian highlighted the possibility of the end of the school staff room. However, one aspect of the current regulation…

And Then?

Dan Hancox reflects on the protests since Millbank in November 2010 and argues that in the demographic behind UK Uncut, the 'graduate with no future', there is cause for optimism.

UK specific guides

Sections of our workplace organising guide specifically about employment in the UK.

It's not all fun and games

Blog entry about capitalist business simulations including football team managing and sharedealing at the Croydonian anarchist's school and sixth…

Education round-up 19 Feb 2012

Equality in schools apparently not important to Gove. More on forced academy conversions. Next teacher strike date.

No Borders communiqué to immigration prisoners

A communique issued by the no borders network regarding the recent blockade of Harmondsworth and Colnbrook Immigration Removal Centre.

Liverpool workers ‘locked out’ by bosses occupy factory

Striking workers in Liverpool have been locked out of their factory in a dispute over redundancies…

Alternative Futures Group to impose pay cut on care workers

Social care providers, the Alternative Futures group has announced their intentions to implement…

Court out! Racist groups try to use court cases for publicity

A look at far right groups Like the British National Party and English Defence League trying to piggyback onto court cases to get publicity, whether those involved want them to or not.

Marching Altogether

Marching altogether? Football fans taking a stand against racism

An article written by a co-founder of Leeds Fans United Against Racism and Fascism about their…

Attack on electricians' contracts wobbles as Balfour Beatty folds

Sparks are celebrating a major breakthrough in their battle to stop a co-ordinated attempt by some…

Tesco's secret workfare

Furious shoppers are threatening to boycott Tesco after their use of forced labour schemes came to light yesterday.