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Reclaiming the future – new rs21 magazine out on Saturday

The Spring 2016 issue of the rs21 magazine will be out on Saturday. Order your copy or subscribe here*. Below, Rob Owen gives an overview of the new edition.   Part of the union? What should socialists...

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BMA votes against charges for migrants

On the day of the EU Referendum, doctors voted against borders. Report by Nick Evans The British Medical Association voted to denounce charges for migrants trying to access NHS services on Thursday....

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My life of freedom on a zero-hours contract – a reply to Deborah Orr

Guardian columnist Deborah Orr recently portrayed zero-hours contracts as giving a life of ‘freedom’ to ‘be your own boss’. Taking a welcome break from teaching her yoga classes and upholstering retro...

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The Ritzy Strike’s Back

Picturehouse, and their owners Cineworld, must’ve thought they’d dodged a bullet when their staff pay dispute was settled two years ago… but the workers were just reloading. On Saturday (24 September)...

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Review: The Age of Acquiescence

Neil Davidson reviews Steve Fraser’s book The Age of Acquiescence: The Life and Death of American Resistance to Organised Wealth and Power Left-wing histories of the US working class tend to highlight...

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For a rank-and-file strategy: supporting #ian4unite in the Unite GS election

Unite activist and former executive member Sara Bennett explains the politics behind Ian Allinson’s challenge to the Unite leadership Photo: Steve Eason Long-time Unite workplace activist, Ian...

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Beauty and the Beast: why beauty industry workers should campaign for the...

Belle discusses the need for a campaign for the Living Wage in the beauty industry. (photo via wikimedia commons) In the spring budget speech Phil Hammond split his own party by announcing a rise in...

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Bank of England strike –“People have had enough of this public sector pay cap!”

Steve Eason reports as striking Bank of England workers were joined by staff from BA and Bart’s hospital on their third day of action. Photo: Steve Eason This week bank maintenance, parlours, and...

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#mcstrike: Lively pickets and London rally mark first UK McDonald’s strike

Mitch Mitchell reports from the Cambridge picket lines and London rally of McDonald’s workers taking strike action for the first time McDonald’s workers on the picket lines in Cambridge (Photo: Mitch...

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#battleforbifab: Scottish renewables factory in occupation to save jobs and...

Brian Parkin reports A wind turbine plant at Methil, Fife in Scotland has gone into occupation to prevent the Dutch owners SHL placing the company in administration as a first stage in its closure and...

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