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TUC’s Paul Nowak takes apart government’s false claims about unions and public sector strikes
‘The average nurse is £4,000 a year worse off than If their pay would’ve risen by the rate of inflation since 2008.’
UK faces deepest and longest recession in G7, say economists, with ‘Brexit and incompetence of ministers’ blamed
‘The UK was in a ‘structural hole, not a cyclical downturn’
Tory MP slammed after telling firefighters using foodbanks to ‘learn how to budget’
“Then on your much higher MP wage, why are you needing to claim expenses and eat taxpayer subsidised food? Just budget.”
RMT’s Mick Lynch slams Tory minister for lying and insists government torpedoed a deal to prevent rail strikes
Lynch claimed that ministers were “undermining efforts to get a settlement” and had sunk an agreement in December.
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A full list of upcoming strike dates
We take a look at the upcoming list of strike dates.
Book Review: This Is Only the Beginning: The Making of a New Left, From Anti-Austerity to the Fall of Corbyn by Michael Chessum
‘The left will face its chance again, but not soon, and until then we have not yet built up the institutions or the common strategies which would entitle us to govern.’
A group of neo-liberal elites have captured the British state
Taming the elites is a necessary condition for transformation of the British economy, but no political party is willing to shackle the power of the elites.
Rishi Sunak slammed for appointing old-Etonian banker and Tory donor as new ethics adviser
“The social distance between us – an old Etonian, in 21st century?”
Good Law Project reveals the names of those who referred Covid testing firms into the “VIP” lane
Tory MP Liam Fox referred the firm Surescreen Diagnostics to Matt Hancock, and they landed a £500 million contract. Surescreen subsequently donated £20,000 to Liam Fox.