Crisis in council services: Labour must fight or stand aside
A £10 billion financial black hole faces councils, according to a Labour Party report. The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a big rise in the demands on social care – for which local authorities are responsible. This, a decade of unchallenged austerity, and a big...University workers win full pay for casual staff
Like many workplaces, university bosses have come under fire for their slow and inadequate response to the coronavirus crisis. In Southampton, all three campus trade unions wrote to the vice-chancellor outlining our concerns about insufficient information and advice,...Southampton trade unionists say “defend the right to strike!”
Over 70 trade unionists packed Southampton Friends Meeting House on 7 March committing to resist any attempts made by the Tory government to remove workers’ right to strike. The meeting brought together trade unionists from the RMT transport union, Communication...Defend the right to strike! Southampton solidarity meeting
RMT transport union guards on South Western Railway (SWR) will be on strike again, 9-10 March and 12-13 March, in their fight to maintain ‘safety critical’ guards on the railways. SWR publicly state: “We have guaranteed to keep a guard on every...
University strikers walk out for better pay and pensions
Bea Gardner, UCU Southampton branch executive (personal capacity) The University and College Union (UCU) has announced 14 days of further strike action for universities currently in dispute over pensions, pay and conditions. The action will start on Thursday 20...Socialist Party Southern Region Twitter
The new twitter page for @SPS_socialist in Inverness, Highland and Moray. Please follow, retweet and share widely
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Hundreds of residents in Windsor showed their solidarity with @British_Airways staff by displaying #BAbetrayal posters n their windows. Maybe this is of interest to @ExpressSeries @windsorobserver
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Instead of blaming @NEUnion for simply doing its job - to protect staff and community safety - parents and public should place the blame squarely where it lies – with the Government and its failing private sector allies. Read why via @IndependentSage and https://t.co/GtmWGdeVcP
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