Oaks Park School: valiant strike exposed state of schools
by James Ivens, London Socialist Party The intrepid strike at Oaks Park School in Redbridge, east London, exemplified many of the problems facing school unions […]
Month: January 2022
Eviction resistance on the march in Waltham Forest, East London
by Mike Cleverley, Waltham Forest Socialist Party Every London borough has thousands of families on housing waiting lists and hundreds of empty homes. The benefit […]
Barts NHS workers strike back
For a 15% pay rise for all Bring back outsourced services ‘Why we’re striking’ by Unite Shop Steward Barts Health Trust Nearly 600 health workers […]
Oliver Campbell – 31 years fighting for justice
“I went into prison innocent. I came out innocent. And I’ve been innocent all the way through. I was put under pressure to confess to a crime I did not commit.”
NUS walkout: Organise to fight for free education on 2 March
by Theo Sharieff, Socialist Students national organiser The National Union of Students (NUS) has launched its campaign for a ‘student strike for education’, calling for […]
Waltham Forest bin workers’ protest
Waltham Forest bin workers in Unite and GMB unions protested on the steps of the town hall on 13 January against bad pay and conditions. […]
Newham council rejects using 0.03% of reserves to fund arts
by James Ivens, Equity, North and East London general branch I was part of the deputation from the North and East London branch of performing […]
North London NHS – “It’s going to be us who saves it”
by John Dolan, North London Socialist Party The newly formed branch of Unite the Union for Migrant, Food, Retail and Services workers, and Day-Mer, a […]