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From Uber to the University of London, precarious workers are standing together
A growing campaign to stop outsourcing suggests solidarity isn’t dead after all.
McDonald’s workers are going back on strike – and this time it will spread
“Now we’ve started, it will just snowball,” one of the key strikers tells Left Foot Forward.
A watchdog has called for an urgent review of police tactics at fracking protests
Acting on orders from the government, the police are protecting a deeply unpopular industry and their tactics are becoming more desperate.
Communities and activists are at the forefront in the fight against climate change
An activist reports from fossil fuel protests surrounding the UN climate summit in Germany.
A ‘People’s Land Bank’ may the answer to the housing crisis
A national body directing home building on vacant public land could be the bold solution we need to our failing housing system.
The Paradise Papers show accountancy firms are engaged in wilful and organised hypocrisy
Major accountancy firms are key players in tax avoidance — but at the same time publicly claim to have “high moral standards”. This myth must be quashed.
The Tories love to make promises on workers’ rights, but Brexit reveals their true colours
At a conference in Gothenburg last week, EU leaders urged Theresa May to commit to an agreement enhancing workers rights.
Revealed: Tory tax cuts for the rich have cost the UK £8.6bn in lost revenue
George Osborne’s 2012 cut in the highest rate of income tax from 50p to 45p lost billions in public revenue — handy if you’re superrich though.
The worldwide transition to renewables will only work if communities directly benefit
A “just transition” for communities reliant on fossil fuels must lead our climate revolution.
Confirmed: The poor have borne the cost of tax and welfare reforms
Are May and Cameron’s welfare reforms a violation of human rights law?