New workers' party needed: It is New Labour who opened the door to the far-right, racist British National Party's success...
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31 March 2010
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Standing against cuts and privatisation
TUSC launch rally in London: The Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) has been set up to stand candidates in the coming general and local elections - expected on 6 May - who are against the pro-big business agenda of the main political parties...
More ...31 March 2010
Join the Manchester march for jobs on 13 March: "Hundreds queue for 56 jobs at Selfridges", reported the Manchester Evening News before Christmas, when 600 job-seekers waited for hours in a queue stretching two blocks for a handful of temporary posts... By Poppy Hamilton Manchester YFJ
More ...25 February 2010
UAF conference shows debate needed
How can the racist BNP be defeated?: Thousands of pounds of trade union members' money is given to campaigns such as Unite Against Fascism (UAF) and Hope Not Hate every year to help combat the rise of far-right, racist groups like the British National Party (BN... By A GMB member
More ...25 February 2010
Scottish Defence League defeated
Working class political alternative urgently needed: THE SCOTTISH Defence League (SDL) tried to carry out a major show of strength in Edinburgh on Saturday 20 February, but it ended in farce and humiliation for the fascists and racists... By Philip Stott
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Cabin crew v management: Round two: THE UNITE union announced on Monday that British Airways (BA) cabin crew voted overwhelmingly for strike action... By Neil Cafferky
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ID cards - an expensive threat to civil liberties
NEW LABOUR has brought in several pieces of repressive legislation recently that attack our civil liberties but at least they've abandoned the unpopular plan for compulsory ID cards, haven't they... By Tom Baldwin
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Prosecute the war criminal Blair
Iraq Inquiry: Tony Blair: war criminal! That would be the outcome of any genuine inquiry into the Iraq war. Tony Blair took us to war in Iraq on the basis of a lie.... By Paula Mitchell
More ...28 January 2010
Decent jobs - not slave labour
Want a job? Fine, but don't expect to be paid! That's the message from employers who put profits before young people's basic rights. Companies, such... By Ben Robinson, Youth Fight for Jobs national chair
More ...13 January 2010
The New Year has begun with a stark reminder of the human cost of the bosses' economic crisis: young people are likely to suffer 'permanent psychological scars' as a result of unemployment, according to the newly released ... By Sean Figg, Youth Fight for Jobs national organiser
More ...6 January 2010
Mandelson savages university funding
The government's business secretary, Peter Mandelson, delivered a Christmas 'kick in the teeth' to students and university workers by adding a cuts package of £135 million onto cuts of hundreds of millions already announce... By Matt Dobson, national organiser, Socialist Students
More ...6 January 2010
Chilcot inquiry: IF ANYONE still believes that Tony Blair had to sanction the US-led invasion of Iraq in March 2003 to protect us from Saddam Hussein's weapons of mass destruction (WMDs), then the ex-prime minister's recent comments to the ...
More ...6 January 2010
Academies: 'Hands off Weston Favell' wins!
TORY CONTROLLED Northamptonshire County Council (NCC) has been trying to force the infamous United Learning Trust (ULT) on Weston Favell school, in Northampton, in the form of the New Labour part-privatisation academies agend... By Lee Dunkley
More ...6 January 2010
No university fees! demonstrate 28 November
Government puts education into the hands of FTSE directors: New Labour and the Conservatives are determined to make young people and workers pay for this crisis...
More ...9 November 2009
The far right British National Party is trying to exploit the devastating economic crisis to promote its racist ideas...
More ...22 October 2009
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No to the war and occupation in Iraq and Afghanistan. Troops out now.
No to trident and all nuclear arms.
No to low pay and bad working conditions. For a living wage for all.
For trade union rights and for democratic, campaigning unions.
For free quality education for all. No to top-up fees and yes to grants and a higher EMA for all students.
Defend democratic rights, including the right to strike and protest. No to ID cards.
For publicly funded, high quality youth facilities.
Stop all forms of discrimination; equal rights for all.
For workers and young peoples unity to struggle to end sexism, racism and homophobia.
For mass mobilisations to prevent racist and fascist activities. No platform for fascists.
Defend the right to asylum.
For free, high quality provision of healthcare, education, and other essential social services to cover the needs of the whole community. No to big business profiteering out of our services!
No to privatisation.
For a massive increase in public spending on education, the environment, health, housing etc.
For progressive taxation on profits and wealth.
Down with the IMF, World Bank, and WTO. For mass mobilisations by the anti-capitalist movement and working people to stop the bosses' summits.
Stop the exploitation of the world's poorest by multinational banks and corporations.
Immediate cancellation of 'Third World' debts.
For international solidarity with the working and oppressed masses around the world.
For a socialist planned economy taking the needs of the environment into account.