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In this week's issue:
The Socialist 3 November 2009, issue Join the march for jobs  Join the march for jobs
 | Youth Fight For Jobs march 2 April 2009, photo Paul Mattsson |
1,000,000 young unemployed: It is hard to imagine what was going through the heads of the producers of ITV's Tonight show when they decided the best person to 'advise' unemployed youth on how to improve their job prospects was Lord Alan Sugar! Sean Figg, Youth Fight for Jobs national organiser, writes.
'Modernisation' means cuts: Support the postal workers' fightback  | On the picket line at Bitterne in Southampton, photo by Rob Emery |
The roots of this dispute and the reasons for these strikes go all the way back to 2002 and the appointment of Allan Leighton and Adam Crozier as chairman and chief executive of Royal Mail, a Coventry postal worker writes.
Time to plan for all-out postal strike
Reports from the postal workers' picket lines
Postal workers - step up the action to win! Socialist Party leaflet pdf
Want to change the world? Join the Socialist Party!  | Huddersfield Youth Fight for Jobs march, photo Huddersfield YFFJ |
No one today can doubt that capitalism is a system in crisis. The capitalist propaganda of the previous decades lies in tatters, writes Hannah Sell, Socialist Party deputy general secretary.
Action needed to bring election coalition into shape  | Bob Crow, RMT general secretary, speaking at the London No2EU election rally, photo Paul Mattsson |
OVER RECENT months meetings have taken place of the participants in the 'No2EU-Yes to Democracy' European election coalition to see whether another alliance could be constructed to contest the forthcoming general election...
Socialist Party news and analysis
We want workers' MPs on a worker's wage PITY THOSE poor hardworking, low-paid MPs! The independent auditor, Sir Thomas Legg, has been reporting on some of the expenses claims made by MPs on second houses, writes Kevin Parslow.
RBS/Lloyds - Yet more bailouts and job cuts
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BA cabin crews come out fighting SANDOWN PARK has witnessed many dramatic moments in its time as one of England's premier race courses, writes Neil Cafferky.
Leeds bins strike against management attacks still solid
South Yorkshire firefighters and Sheffield First bus drivers
Victory at Crown Aerosols
Trade unionists must fight for decent benefits for all
Pakistan - New wave of terrorism as the guerrilla war escalates In recent weeks attacks carried out by Taliban fighters and a new ground offensive by the Pakistani government in the Waziristan region on the Afghan border, have deepened Pakistan's social, political and ethnic fault lines...
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