27th october meeting on 1972 building workers’ strike
In the aftermath of the 1972 building workers’ strike, police raided homes and took away men who were tried and jailed on “conspiracy” charges. Among them were Ricky Tomlinson, now a successful actor,...
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By James Caspell Earlier this year, local government workers in UNISON voted for sustained industrial action in support of their claim to “catch up and match up” their salaries with the level of...
View Articlecheers to bureaucracy: it’s CWU’s round
by Jack Staunton The well-attended CWU Capital call centre branch meeting on Wednesday evening plumbed the depths of bureaucratic and non-participatory trade unionism. A glorified piss-up, the branch...
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