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3 November 2009 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. 28 October 2009 A number of trade union leaders, MPs and other individuals (including Tony Benn), sent a letter to the Guardian on the post strikes which implicitly criticised the union as well as the management ... 13 October 2009 Snouts in trough: How the mighty suffer! Having enjoyed nearly three months off on holiday, MPs returned to the House of Commons and were asked to repay some of their outrageous parliamentary expenses... 24 June 2009 THE 2003 invasion of Iraq and continuing occupation by the US-led coalition forces was and remains massively unpopular amongst workers and youth, writes Sean Figg. Bob Crow, RMT general secretary, speaking at the London No2EU election rally, photo Paul Mattsson 10 June 2009 Labour in meltdown: The outcome of the county council elections, followed by the 'meltdown' in the European elections, was a devastating defeat for New Labour and the Gordon Brown dominated government, writes Peter Taaffe, Socialist Party general secretary. 10 June 2009 Compulsion: AN 'OVERSIGHT', a 'mistake' or being 'badly advised' are the typical lame excuses offered by expenses grabbing MPs. Now, Gerald Kaufman MP blames Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Bob Crow, RMT general secretary, speaking at the London No2EU election rally, photo Paul Mattsson 5 June 2009 ANALYSIS AND comment on the local and European election results will be carried in next week's issue of The Socialist... 5 June 2009 THE HATED Salford Labour MP Hazel Blears, who dodged a £13,000 tax bill and then "found" £13,000 when this was exposed, continues to enjoy "110% support" from Salford Labour party leaders... 5 June 2009 All pain, no gain: WORKERS AT Honda's car factory in Swindon returned to work after a four-month layoff having accepted a 3% pay cut over the next 10 months to protect 490 jobs... 28 May 2009 1 - 10 of 47 records Search entire database: |