Democracy & State > Trade unions
Anarchist origins of the 'general strike' slogan
17 Mar 2011
We set up this debate in response to widespread calls from the Trotskyist left for the TUC to call a general strike against the cuts. This is Mike Macnair's opening
Opportunists moving right
30 Mar 1995
Fighting education cuts
30 Mar 1995
Sharpening up our act
Turn protest into workers' muscle
30 Mar 1995
The time has now passed for building up ‘public support’. NHS workers already enjoy overwhelming support from the working class
Dundee hospital protest
23 Mar 1995
Both Tories and Labour have starved the NHS of funds. Communist candidates in Scotland say it should meet the growing needs of the population, not operate according to what capitalism can afford
By-pass official channels
23 Mar 1995
Solidarity needed at Badgerline
23 Mar 1995
Steve Argent, one of the workers sacked from the Badgerline bus company in Chelmsford, reports on the progress of the dispute
Turkey’s crisis and the crisis of the left
23 Mar 1995
Health, Education - Fight back together!
23 Mar 1995
As both health and education workers make their voices heard in protest against attacks on pay, jobs and services, now could not be a better time to organise a united fightback
The great fiasco
16 Mar 1995
From The Call, paper of the British Socialist Party, March 18 1920
War in the peace movement
16 Mar 1995
Cost cutting in Dundee hospitals
16 Mar 1995
PO workers fight closures
09 Mar 1995
Rank and file action across one union
09 Mar 1995
Pat McManus is a staff nurse at the Central Middlesex Hospital in London. He is branch secretary for the main health union, Unison. Here he talks to Peter Manson
Rail bosses' expanding pay packet bonanza
09 Mar 1995
Nurses’ unity under threat
09 Mar 1995
While nurses are being offered a pay rise that is in fact a pay cut those lucky lads at bust Barings Bank are to get a million pound bonus to peck up their spirits. Greedy British Gas boss Cedric Brown and his fellow directors have just slipped themselves a million free shares. They live in a world where the millions are just perks. The world is hard, but it’s fair. More than fair to a few: much less than fair to the rest