Unite members at Barts NHS Trust in east London have won their battle for the Covid bonus they were owed. After they were brought back inhouse from private employer Serco, NHS bosses refused to pay them the Covid bonus.
Socialists standing in London at the coming General Election with link to the Socialist Party’s national web site for details of all our candidates.
This election is characterised by a groundswell to remove the Tories. People know what they don’t want, and they don’t want the Tories. Our candidates challenge Tory austerity, silent Labour, and racist right.
A flashmob crowd of 500 plus showed up outside the Highams Park Tesco in London on 31 May, carrying homemade placards in support of Faiza Shaheen.
A group of Black activists and trade unionists from the UK and around the world met online on 2 June for a discussion entitled: “Are you voting in the UK’s 2024 general election? If so, who are you voting for?”
Karl Vidol won the support of Enfield Community Action Group (ECAG) at a community meeting on 29 May. Karl will stand for election in the Southgate and Wood Green constituency, as a candidate for TUSCoalition, endorsed by ECAG.
More than 10,000 people gathered outside Downing Street on 28 May for an emergency protest, after Israel carried out a horrendous attack on Rafah, bombing a refugee camp and killing at least 50 civilians.
We took to the streets on 18 May. Although this was the 14th national march for this cause through the heart of the capital, support and passion are not waning. The mood was defiant and determined.
I joined the Socialist Party in October, after the Israeli state’s brutal onslaught against the people of Gaza started. I have considered myself to be a socialist since I was a kid, due to other family members’ influence.
Every time I dispose of unsold copies of The Socialist, I think: We have a paper which contains the answers to the issues of the rotten capitalist society we live in, copies that remain unsold are helping to prop up that system.
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