By Rebecca Anderson The issue of overriding importance at this year’s conference of the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union will again be the battle to save our pensions.…
May 12, 2012 / Comments Off / Read MoreThe fight to save the NHS starts with the pensions strike on 10 May, argues NHS worker Dara O’Connell A HUNDRED thousand health workers in Unite will take strike…
May 12, 2012 / Comments Off / Read MoreBy Bernie McAdam, Sandwell NUT The National Union of Teachers (NUT) Conference this Easter made abundantly clear to its leaders that more national strike action was needed to stop the…
May 12, 2012 / Comments Off / Read MoreAs we approach the second anniversary of the Coalition government coming to office, the Workers Power 2012 conference reviewed the movement against austerity – not from the viewpoint of passively…
April 4, 2012 / Comments Off / Read MoreThe 28 March strike by London schools and colleges showed just how impressive a nation-wide strike could have been. Around 1,500 schools were shut down or severely disrupted, while almost…
April 4, 2012 / Comments Off / Read MoreCivil Servants in the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) have voted overwhelmingly to reject pension cuts and to take further strike action, yet the union leadership today called off…
March 19, 2012 / Comments Off / Read MoreThe next round of pensions strikes on 28 March needs to be massive, argues Jeremy Dewar…
March 16, 2012 / Comments Off / Read MoreAfter a turbulent week of union executive meetings, 300 militants packed into Friends Meeting House for an emergency conference to fight the pensions sell out. It soon became clear to…
January 16, 2012 / Comments Off / Read MoreAround 15,000 marched in Birmingham yesterday. Huge contingents of teachers, civil servants, careworkers, nurses and local government workers from across the West Midlands defied Birmingham City Council’s plan to stop…
December 1, 2011 / Comments Off / Read MoreClosing remarks:
November 13, 2011 / Comments Off / Read Morehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50IXNRiIuWg
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A critical review of the anti-cuts movement
As we approach the second anniversary of the Coalition government coming to office, Workers Power conference looked back at the movement against austerity – not from the viewpoint of passively…
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