An interview with RMT’s London Transport Regional Organiser Jared Wood by LBC presenter Nick Ferrari is doing the rounds in WhatsApp groups across the job. In some drivers’ groups, it is being ...
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“What would you settle for?” It’s not an odd question to ask. E from a depot down the other end asks me after reading a union bulletin in the messroom. Every time pay talks are due, people want to ...
A thousand fire and rescue workers – firefighters, fire control, fire safety workers and others – from across the UK joined the Fire Brigades Union’s “Time to Deliver” rally in Westminster on 8 ...
Mass anti-government protests, led by families of hostages, have continued in Israel, with demonstrators blocking a major highway in Tel Aviv on 11 October. Although demonstrations foreground the ...
In the run-up to the Budget on 30 October, there has been a raft of speculative media stories about tax rises by the Labour government not “working”; and a push by Labour MPs and others for an easing ...
Israel’s war has reduced most of Gaza to an uninhabitable wasteland, pockmarked by tent cities housing desperate and starving refugees. Israel continues to issue evacuation orders, but the designated ...
Shamefully, the civil service union, PCS, is quiescent in the face of cuts and devalued pay because an undemocratic, incompetent, “Left Unity” cabal of full time officials and senior lay ...
Israel has continued to conduct air strikes against targets throughout Lebanon. The bombing campaign is expanding; on Saturday 12 October, the town of Deir Billa in northern Lebanon was targeted for ...
With the American elections on a knife edge, it is worth asking why that is the case. Whatever one thinks of Kamala Harris and the Democrats, Trump represents something that is far, far worse. And yet ...
RMT members have returned yet another resounding mandate in the nearly three-year-long-and-counting dispute over jobs, pensions, and agreements. Members voted by a 98% majority, on a 57% turnout, to ...