United Kingdom

Local government workers across England, Northern Ireland and Wales struck for two days alongside civil servants against sub-inflation pay rises.

Over 14 million people could find themselves in fuel poverty in the near future, if new figures from gas giant Centrica predicting a 70% rise in gas prices prove accurate - nearly a quarter of the population.

The 24 hour strike at Argos which started today over a sub-inflation pay offer is described by Unite union officials as 'rock solid'.

I’ve recently been having a lot of fun with old bits of paper at Freedom Press indulging my mild archiving OCD, as preparations are made to move the building's retail arm downstairs by our tame shop-guru amid a serious change-around.

This week's pick examines how the Koran has been used to justify acts of war and terrible suppression, against the wishes of most ordinary…

Lecturers at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) warned today that they may take strike action over an…

New issue of the irregular workers' bulletin put together by users of the website, libcom.org focusing on the 2008 pay dispute over sub-inflation pay offers.

This weeks pick examines the role that sports can play in political matters by examining the events that took place in the Olympic Stadium in…

Organise! and the WSM picketed Starbucks in Belfast city centre today from 12 to 1 pm. Despite the miserable weather around 12 people joined the…

A critical account of the 2008 Unison national delegate conference by libcom group member Steven…

Tube cleaners’ union RMT has demanded an end to “appalling intimidation“ of members involved in a 48-hour strike for a living wage on, one on July 1st-3rd. Tube cleaners also engaged in a 24-hour strike on June 25th-26th.

Postal workers wildcat in solidarity with a colleague facing disciplinary action