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25 April 2012
Workers' Memorial Day 28 April
In 1912 when the Titanic sank, workers' lives were considered expendable by the bosses. But is the situation any better today?, writes Jack Palmer.
100 years since Titanic tragedy, cartoon by Suzanne Muna
4 April 2012
100 years since Titanic tragedy
Prestige and profits still put before safety: The sinking of the Titanic on 15 April 1912 during its maiden voyage, with the loss of over 1,500 lives, remains one of the worst peacetime maritime disasters...
15 March 2012
Teachers' strike suspended: After a successful strike in London on 23 February, NUT members in sixth form colleges outside London were due to take a half-day's strike action on 15 March...
21 September 2011
Wales mine deaths: Privatisation comes under the spotlight
The tragic deaths of four coalminers at the Gleision Colliery in the Swansea Valley, South Wales, has inevitably raised the issue of safety in the mining industry...
16 February 2011
Private tenants are the poor relations in housing
ROGUE PRIVATE landlords continue to put tenants' health and safety at risk. The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has said that around one million privately-let homes in England are dangerous...
16 February 2011
Reviews: The recent deaths of four construction workers in an industrial accident in Great Yarmouth brought the British construction industry's appalling safety record to the headlines once again...
20 October 2010
RMT executive election: Support Lewis Peacock
Socialist Party member Lewis Peacock is standing for election to the transport union RMT's national executive, the Council of Executives...
6 October 2010
Warning: this government could seriously damage your safety
Reader's comment: Lord David Young's report on reforming health and safety laws is due to be released as The Socialist goes to press...
18 August 2010
London buses: The London Bus Campaign will stage a rally outside City Hall on Wednesday 15 September to oppose cuts in services, fare increases and reductions in contract prices, writes Andy Beadle.
7 July 2010
Lindsey refinery fire death: inquiry needed
Tragically, a 24 year old pipefitter was killed in a fire and explosion at Lindsey Oil Refinery (LOR) near Immingham, South Humberside, on 29 June...
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