The Battle Hardens as UCU Members throw out latest ‘Deal’
by Richie Venton, SSP national trade union organiser Main photo: Max McKay – Richie Venton, USDAW NEC member addresses 200-strong trade union […]
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Profiteering pilfers paltry Minimum Wage
A Government report has exposed poor wage rates and employment practices at Wagamama, TGI Friday’s, Marriott Hotels, Birmingham City Football Club, Stoke […]
Free school meals: penny keeps dropping after 17 years
by Roz Paterson Seventy-five years ago, Finland decided to start feeding its children, irrespective of background, family situation or socio-economic status. In […]
Richie Venton: Resounding Victory in USDAW National Executive Contest
By Ken Ferguson Union activist, shop steward and workplace convenor Richie Venton has won a resounding victory in a hard fought contest […]
Fox calls for the Immediate Scrapping of all PFI contracts
Speaking in Edinburgh today former SSP MSP and party national spokesman Colin Fox said: “Professor Allyson Pollock put it best ‘PFI means […]
‘This will not be forgotten’: The struggle to save Ward 15
by Sandra Webster These are my thoughts and opinions on the history of the campaign to save Ward 15 at the Royal […]
The Lessons Rosa Taught Me
by Sandra Webster When you look back on old pictures – even family ones – you catch a glimpse of the past. […]
Has Labour changed its spots?
by Colin Fox As 2018 dawns, those who believe Labour has buried its Blairite past argue the role New Labour played was […]