Wetherspoons staff hail strike victory – while bosses try and brush off win
Brighton workers are celebrating after winning an additional pay rise, following unprecedented strike action in October.
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“Our action saved lives” says Stansted 15 campaigner found guilty on terror-related charges
The protest led to some people being able to stay permanently in the UK
Why we can’t forget Kate Osamor’s legacy on international development
Though not perfect, Osamor started Labour on a path to a genuinely democratic, progressive international aid policy. Here’s what her successor must build on.
Beefeaters on the barricades? Royal Palace workers prepare to strike over pensions
“Our members are not paid a king’s ransom and the pension is one of the things that encourages people to stay in the job.”
With the far right on the offensive, the nature of Islamophobia is changing
Attacks are moving from the internet to the streets – with women and refugees among the most targeted.
Feminists on the front line: Meet the new anti-fascist group taking on the far right
They’re the new activist group who took on the Democratic Football Lads Alliance. And now they’re gearing up to oppose the far-right’s ‘racialisation’ of sexual violence.
Strike wins pay rise for South London college staff
The amount of strike pay deducted has also been reduced
What I learnt from the US midterms – and why it matters for the British left
Callum Heckstall-Smith worked for the Democrat US representative candidate for Indiana, Liz Watson. Now he is bringing the lessons back to Britain.
BP and the British Museum: Activists disrupt sponsored Iraq exhibition launch
Campaigners say the British Museum is allowing BP to ‘whitewash’ its involvement in Iraq in the aftermath of the 2003 invasion.
“We’ve got less than 12 years”: ex-serviceman on why he got arrested protesting climate change
A thousand people protested against inaction on climate change on Wednesday