13 October 2021

Hackney: Stop closure of children's centres

On 8 October, over 50 parents, children and members of public sector union Unison protested to demand that Fernbank and Hillside children's centres in Hackney, east London, be kept open

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13 October 2021

National Education Union deputy general secretary election

'Why I'm voting for a fighting strategy to win on workload, pay and cuts': Socialist Party member and teacher Martin Powell-Davies is running as a candidate for National Education Union (NEU) deputy general secretary

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6 October 2021

Nottingham: Punish Labour for cruel cuts

Vote TUSC in Sherwood and St Ann's on 7 October: The Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) is standing in two council by-elections in Nottingham

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29 September 2021

Preparing for no-cuts People's Budgets

TUSC is promoting the idea of local conferences to draw up no-cuts People's Budgets

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29 September 2021

NEU deputy general secretary election

A fighting strategy is needed to win on workload, pay and cuts

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22 September 2021

Tory cuts to UC: we need a union fightback

From 6 October Universal Credit will be cut by £20 per week

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22 September 2021

York: Non-binary and trans rights protest

On 19 September, 40 people protested for the legal recognition of non-binary people, and to end trans discrimination under the current Gender Recognition Act

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22 September 2021

Working class under attack

Low pay, benefit cuts, tax increases, price rises: The bosses and the Tories are putting millions of workers through even more hell. The cost of living has soared with inflation rising to 3.2% - following its highest-ever recorded monthly increase. Rent

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15 September 2021

Returning to campus: Students need to fight

As we progress through the month of September, students and young people across the country will be preparing themselves to return to their respective studies.

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8 September 2021

End service cuts and care charges

Fight for free, public, adult social care: Tory-controlled West Sussex County Council (WSCC) is proposing to cut Adult Services by 50% from £10 million to £5 million per year

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8 September 2021

University bosses push through pension cuts proposal

University bosses have pushed through their proposal to impose severe pension cuts to those in the 'USS' pension

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25 August 2021

NEU: Oppose the pay freeze with action not just words

After all that educators have done throughout the pandemic, the 'reward' received has been a pay freeze for teachers and a miserly 1.5% for support staff.

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25 August 2021

Ealing by-election: Labour council has not opposed Tory cuts

Vote TUSC in Hobbayne on 16 September: The three main establishment parties take ordinary people for a ride. We need a new mass party that will give the working class a genuine political voice.

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11 August 2021

Olympic 'success' masks cuts and inequality

Every Olympics reflects the sad contradiction of the world we live in, but Tokyo 2020 took this to a new level.

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11 August 2021

Save Newham's theatres from Labour council cuts!

Join Equity's protest on Saturday 28 August: Big cuts to arts jobs and community cultural provision are threatening Stratford, east London. Performing arts union Equity is fighting the Labour council's attacks.

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4 August 2021

Tory cuts worsened crime and Johnson 'blitz' won't help

Johnson's 'Beating Crime Plan' is aimed at Tory voters.

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28 July 2021

Tower Hamlets Labour backs Tory cuts

Hugo Pierre is standing for TUSC in Weavers

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21 July 2021

Government departments move to impose pay cuts

Only by fighting will extra money be secured for pay and permanent contracts.

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14 July 2021

Dagenham school workers strike against 'fire and rehire' pay cuts

School workers at Valence Primary School in Dagenham, east London are on strike against grim mistreatment through 'fire and rehire' pay cuts and demotions.

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7 July 2021

Derby academies closed by strikes against brutal cuts and changes

Teachers, members of the National Education Union (NEU) at two Derby schools - Lees Brook Academy and Merrill Academy - were out on strike for a full day on 1 July

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