Coxford by-election: Socialist Party’s Sue Atkins wins big support for anti-cuts, socialist policies
Increased council tax bills, along with another round of cuts, fuelled voters’ anger in the Coxford ward council by-election in Southampton on 14 March. Socialist Party candidate Sue Atkins, standing as Socialist Alternative, won an excellent 368 votes and 14%...
Southampton UNISON Branch Officers resign: how can we build a fighting, democratic UNISON branch in Southampton?
Defend all council jobs and services How can we build a fighting, democratic UNISON branch in Southampton? Public Meeting Monday 11 March 7.30pm Stop All Council Cuts Speaker: Sue Atkins, Coxford Bi-Election Candidate for Socialist Alternative – Putting People...
Ferry workers protest against £2.45 an hour pay
The scandal of low pay by profiteering shipping lines is being fought by a sustained campaign of the RMT transport union. Protests have taken place recently at Portsmouth International Port to build support for a living wage and decent working conditions on Condor...
Austerity Kills’ is message of Woking protest
On the fifth day of Christmas … the Tories gave to us … Austerity! This was one of the verses of the carol, 12 days of Christmas, sung by protesters to the shoppers of Woking during a 300-strong protest on Saturday 15th December. Other verses included...
RMT escalate strike for safety on South Western Railway
The long running dispute on South Western Railways continued on Friday as RMT strikers escalated their action to a three day strike. Socialist Party members Jane Ward and Nick Doyle visited picket lines in Bournemouth and Portsmouth. In Bournemouth the strikers...Socialist Party Southern Region Twitter
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I see Keir Stamer has the support of UNISON, the public sector union. He is the candidate who is on record as accepting 5% cuts - if I was a Unison member I would ask if my leaders know which Unison members would be sacked as a result! https://t.co/FH3m8w3ShZ
Scotland: Tory government election win spurs on pro-independence mood: https://t.co/WRrnJBo4u6
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