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Unemployment demo - February
15 Feb 2012

Unemployed Right to Work activists protested outside the Department for Work and Pensions as the latest unemployment figures revealed unemployment at a 17 year high …

15 Feb 2012

Speakers include Owen Jones and Zita Holbourne. Sunday 11th March, Central London

glasgow unemployment protest
15 Feb 2012

Unemployed members of the Right to Work campaign protested today outside the Jobcentre Plus in Argyle Street, Glasgow today. This job centre is one of 3 that are planned to close in Glasgow.

greece steelworkers strike
15 Feb 2012

A short documentary on the strike at Halyvourgia Ellados’ steel factory in Aspropyrgos, Greece. For more than 2 months, around 300 workers are fighting for …

13 Feb 2012

Barnsley bus strikers ended their burst of four days of strikes in a week on Friday with 70 pickets turning out at 5.30 to the bus garage. The mood continues to be high.

10 Feb 2012

At its February 9th meeting we heard a full report about futile meetings with Ministers who are determined to raise monthly contributions by 50%, extend the full pension age to 68, and lessen what is actually paid in retirement.

6 Feb 2012

At 5.30 am on Saturday 92 pickets turned up at the Barnsley Stagecoach garage. This included a small group of bus drivers from Sheffield and four Arriva bus drivers from Heckmondwike who brought a £400 cheque with them for the hardship fund.

leeds sparks demo
3 Feb 2012

Mechanical and Electrical workers have voted by 67 percent on Balfour Beatty sites for strike action.
This follows another overwhelming vote for strike action at the end of November last year.

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