Tolpuddle festival 2019: socialist policies to end Tory rule and austerity
Thousands of activists and trade unionists attended the Tolpuddle festival over the weekend of 20-21 July. The festival is held to celebrate the memory of the Tolpuddle Martyrs – agricultural workers who were arrested and transported to Australia in 1834 for...
Unions and campaigners discuss fight to end education crisis
A Southampton National Education Union member Hundreds of education campaigners rallied in London on 22 June at a ‘Together for Education’ event organised by five national trade unions and education campaign groups, united in opposition to Tory funding...
Salisbury South Western Rail strikers determined
RMT transport union guards striking on South Western Rail (SWR) on 21 June were determined to carry on the fight to keep the guards. As one of the pickets said, the agreement is on the table and all the SWR management have to do is sign it. They could not understand...
Schools unions must turn anger into a fight against funding catastrophe
The catastrophe facing schools cannot be exaggerated. Schools in England have lost out on £5.4 billion in Tory funding cuts since 2015. Cuts mean less teachers, less teaching assistants and larger class sizes, with primary school classes the largest since 2000 and...
Lets continue the successful anti-cuts campaigning of former Coxford councillors, Keith Morrell and Don Thomas
With local council elections today Thursday, 2ndMay, Coxford anti-cuts councillor Don Thomas has decided to stand down and we should pay tribute to the contribution he has made. The fight to save Oaklands swimming pool with the support of the local community and...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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