Get on the bus ... to the Jobcentre Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith may well have blown his carefully-cultivated image as a 'compassionate conservative' with his…
Italian feminism, workerism and autonomy in the 1970s: The struggle against unpaid reproductive labour and violence - Patrick Cuninghame Article about the autonomous women's movement in Italy in the 1970s, with…
A nation of scroungers? Following up on the Tories' campaign promise to "cut benefits for those who won't work", the government has unveiled a raft of measures to target…
In and against the state Book from 1979 discussing the experience of working class people, mostly socialists, in working within the public sector in the late 1970s, or…
A glimpse into the future of outsourced Britain - expensive, inefficient and on its way Last month the government's spending watchdog, the Public Accounts Committee, published its report…
Is this farewell, welfare? The government’s answer to the problem of unemployment during the biggest economic crisis since the 1930s is not to create any new jobs, but to…
Interview: beneficiaries burn Bennett in Rotorua, New Zealand Just like in 1991, New Zealand's governing National Party is attacking both the waged and unwaged…
Nova Scotia and the G8: an economic assault - Seeing Red A leaflet written in advance of the G8 International Development Ministers' April 2010 meeting in…
Dole bondage? Up yours! An account of Wales against the JSA Originally a pamphlet written by a comrade who resigned from Wales Against the JSA. It chronicles the rise of the left in WAJSA and the consequent decline of that campaign. From Subversion #22 (1997)
YES WE CA$H!- Welfare struggles and precarity in Italy An interview with a new campaign for a social wage in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, formed in the wake of…
