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By Rebecca Anderson…
September 23, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
After TUC motion agrees to ‘consider’ general strike, step up the pressure for real action By a sizeable majority, TUC delegates have voted for a motion moved by the…
September 13, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
Disabled People Against Cuts organised a week of protests in the run-up to the Paralympic Games to highlight attacks on people with disabilities. In particular, they are targeting the disgusting…
September 10, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
By Andy Yorke GMB and UNITE officials called off the third Remploy strike scheduled for Monday 6 August, breaking the momentum of the struggle. The action was pulled at the…
August 8, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
A sustained Remploy strike could put the Tories into crisis…
July 25, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
A fantastic strike took place at the Remploy factory in Leeds on Thursday, reports Paul Silson.…
July 23, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
Leaflet given out at Leeds Remploy factory picket line on 19 July 2012…
July 23, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
By Sally Turner REMPLOY, a government-owned company that provides disabled people with employment, is closing 36 of its 54 factories and sacking at least 1,700 workers. Everyone should oppose…
May 12, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
The 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 More
Forty Unilever workers from the night shift, USDAW reps and officials and supporters joined picketlines outside the big Leeds plant at Seacroft to kick off the second 24-hour strike. Workers…
January 23, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More