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Cinema workers are on strike today – and have won some high-profile backing
Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn has voiced his support for striking cinema workers as the longest-running dispute in history of British cinema held a special day of action on International Women’s Day (IWD).
Why I’m on hunger strike at Yarl’s Wood this #IWD
Over 120 women incarcerated in the Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre are on hunger strike over the conditions of their detention. One of them left the following message.
A Women’s Strike? Elementary, my dear patriarchy!
The women’s strike is a devastatingly simple concept. And a vital one, too.
Let’s admit it: the NHS crisis isn’t just about funding
While it might help, we aren’t going to solve all our health service’s problems just by pumping more money in.
The ‘gig’ economy is here to stay – and the left need to step up to the challenge
Former Left Foot Forward Editor James Bloodworth has exposed the grim realities of work in the UK. Nostalgia for the past is not the solution.
Tory MP roasted on Radio 4 over ‘rolling out the red carpet’ for Saudi prince
Crispin Blunt’s defence of Saudis’ actions in Yemen is almost too painful to watch.
Lansman’s General Secretary run reflects the top-down approach taking over Momentum
Amid concerns over Momentum’s democratic deficit, Jon Lansman’s run for Labour’s General Secretary role has caused unrest within his own movement.
Here’s everything wrong with May’s big speech on the housing crisis
From growing homelessness and social housing waiting lists to dropping house building, the Tories have utterly failed to address the housing crisis.
Biggest student protest in 5 years: hundreds occupy universities over staff pension strike
“Our staff deserve dignity and fair treatment, not poverty in retirement”, say student protestors.
Over half of those in poverty are now from working households – work isn’t paying in Tory Britain
Stagnating wages and Tory austerity have forced millions of working families into poverty.