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Brighton bin workers GMB picket line , photo Sean Figg 18 November 2009 "Don't mess with the best!" Is what one worker quipped to sellers of The Socialist the morning that the Brighton bin workers returned to work after less than two days of solid strike action, writes Sean Figg. 18 November 2009 Now into week 11, the bin strike in Leeds has been the most significant piece of industrial action in Yorkshire since the miners' strike, writes A Leeds Unison steward. 18 November 2009 Students and staff at Brooklands college Ashford site in Surrey, previously Spelthorne college, received the shocking news last week that the Ashford college is to close next year... 17 November 2009 Half a million, one in five, young people were unemployed even before economic crisis hit. As it has developed they have been disproportionately affected, along with women and migrant workers... Huddersfield Youth Fight for Jobs march, photo Huddersfield YFFJ 11 November 2009 Demonstrate 28 November: New Labour and the Conservatives are determined to make young people and workers pay for this crisis, writes Ben Robinson, Youth Fight for Jobs (YFJ) campaign national chair. 11 November 2009 Despite completely made-up media reports of 100 strikers returning to work, resolve amongst Leeds refuse and street cleaning workers remains high going into the tenth week of all-out strike action, writes Alistair Tice. 11 November 2009 UCU members at Barnsley college are fighting pay cuts and increased workload. Strike action took place on 3 and 5 November, writes Kirsty Morris Welsh. 11 November 2009 The higher education funding review that will look at university fees levels began on 9 November. On the same day a Compass/YouGov poll showed that only 12% of the public believe the review should even... 11 November 2009 Austria: United action: The last months of raging capitalist crisis have seen devastating attacks begin on the living standards of workers and youth around the world, writes Laura Rafetseder, Socialist Left Party (SLP, CWI in Austria). Brian Debus (centre) with supporters outside the latest Unison disciplinary hearing, photo Alison Hill 11 November 2009 Four Socialist Party members - Onay Kasab, Glenn Kelly, Brian Debus and Suzanne Muna - are facing bans from holding office in Unison, ranging from three to five years. This was as a result of a leaflet distributed at Unison conference over two years ago! 1 - 10 of 901 records Search entire database: |