United Kingdom

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

Olive Morris

Morris, Olive Elaine 1952-1979

A short biography of south London based anti-racist community organiser Olive Morris who worked tirelessly as a feminist, black and squatting…

Universal Credit - Universal Torment: once more an attack on the conditions of the whole working class

The official line is that universal credit is being introduced to make things…

Fighting to win: Thoughts on strike tactics

With railway workers, cleaners, cinema workers, food couriers, and posties either having come out on strike or due to, 2017 has seen marginal…

Rebel Roo (issue 8, Winter 2017/18)

"Major organising efforts are just started by one or two riders deciding they won’t take this shit any more."

Rebel Roo (issue 7, May 2017)

"Average wages among Deliveroo riders are way up on what they were in January, and no one has faced any victimisation for organising. However, we…

Freedom (January 1926)

The January 1927 edition of Freedom

Burnsall Strike

Organising the Unorganised: 'Race', Poor Work and Trade Unions

John Wrench and Satnam Virdee discuss the relationship between mostly South Asian women workers at…

Brighton Solidarity Federation opens dispute with G4Lets

Brighton Solidarity Federation has started a dispute with the lettings agency G4Lets on Hythe Road…

Support Clydeside IWW member in court for Glasgow Pride protest!

Following the arrests of five protesters at this year's Glasgow Pride, one of the arrested, a member…

Liverpool 1981 - An Eye Witness Account of the Toxteth Riots

A personal account of the racist policing which sparked riots in the Toxteth area of Liverpool in…

Brighton SolFed Housing Union round-up: three months, three victories

Three groups of tenants organising with Brighton Solidarity Federation Housing Union over the past…

RMT picket line

Rail workers are striking for passenger rights but no-one’s talking about that

Train conductors, represented by the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT),…