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8 July 2009 Around 400 trade unionists marched through Shrewsbury on Saturday 4 July in pursuit of justice for the 24 building workers who were put on trial in 1973 following their successful 1972 building workers strike, writes Dave Griffiths and Andy Ford. 7 July 2009 Editorial: U-TURNS, BACKTRACKING, mistakes, lies, defeats, clutching at straws - all everyday occurrences for a government clinging to power by its fingertips... 30 June 2009 NEW LABOUR, like all the establishment parties, is planning to decimate the public sector after the general election, writes Hannah Sell. Liverpool City Council demonstration, November 1983, photo Paul Traynor 30 June 2009 ON 9 July 1984 Liverpool City council, led by Militant (the Socialist Party's predecessor), won a sensational victory over the ruthless Tory government of Margaret Thatcher... Unison conference 2009: Peter Taaffe at the Socialist Party fringe meeting, photo Paul Mattsson 24 June 2009 With dire predictions of 350,000 public sector jobs under threat, a massive increase in privatisation and talk of the end of the public sector pension, the Unison conference should have been a council of war... 17 June 2009 NHS faces financial meltdown: WHETHER IT'S the Tories or New Labour who form the next government, one thing is clear, the National Health Service (NHS) faces its biggest crisis since it was founded in 1948, writes Roger Davey - Chair, Swindon and Wiltshire Unison Health Care branch, (personal capacity). 17 June 2009 The national CWU conference this year was set against a backdrop of a Labour government attempting to part privatise Royal Mail and the CWU London Division returning a massive yes vote of over 90% for strike action, writes Gary Clark, Sub Area Rep Scotland No2 branch CWU. 17 June 2009 SAMUEL JOHNSON once famously declared that "patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel". In the lexicon of New Labour that has been replaced by "being anti-Militant is the last refuge of a scoundrel."... 17 June 2009 THE FAR-right, racist BNP's success in narrowly getting two members elected to the European parliament has horrified millions, writes Hannah Sell. 17 June 2009 'WORKPLACE GUERRILLA war' is predicted by the Chartered Institute for Personnel and Development (CIPD) as a result of 350,000 projected public sector job cuts over the next five years... 51 - 60 of 799 records Search entire database: order_type_date = checked | |||||||||||||
