Why we need socialists in London city hall
Bus drivers’ safety neglected London was put into ‘major incident’ status on 8 January, with Covid-19 infection rates and hospital admissions soaring. Frontline workers have […]
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Victory to Goodlord Strikers!
by Ferdy Lyons, East London Socialist Party IT workers on strike this morning near Liverpool Street. Their employer, Goodlord, is firing them and rehiring them […]
Uber drivers win case – they are workers
Now they must organise to implement ruling by Charlie Taylor, Derby Socialist Party Uber drivers have finally won their rights case at the Supreme Court. […]
London bus dispute against low pay, pay cuts and longer hours
by Socialist Party reporters Socialist Party members supported bus drivers’ picket lines across London on 22 February. The drivers are fighting back against low pay, […]
“I’m here to fight for the future education of children in Hackney”
Teaching assistants (TAs) in Hackney, east London took strike action against redundancies on 10-12 February. Hackney Socialist Party interviewed two striking TAs with over 30 […]
Tory cladding money will not make us safe
by Jack Jeffrey, Secretary, Unite housing workers See also: Grenfell — Are we any closer to justice? Despite the horrific scenes at Grenfell almost four […]
Hackney teaching assistants strike against cruel and unnecessary job cuts
by Brayden Lew, Hackney Socialist Party Teaching assistants organised by general union Unite took to the streets on 10-12 February to picket against unnecessary forced […]
Swarming the London Mayor’s question time
by Nancy Taaffe, Waltham Forest Socialist Party Waltham Forest community campaign ‘Save Our Square’ and Socialist Party members organised what can only be described as […]
London bus drivers set to strike over pay and conditions
Some London bus drivers are also set to walk out over pay and conditions. Members of Unite based in several parts of the city will […]
London fire victims lobby Tory mayoral candidate
by Pete Mason, East London Socialist Party See also: Grenfell — Are we any closer to justice? When Tory London mayoral candidate Shaun Bailey tweeted […]