Voices on the Left: 5 blogs from the left you need to read this week
A roundup of progressive news…
Unite
Momentum builds to stop the Health and Care Bill with national day of action
Today – February 26 – marks an NHS day of action, with unions, health organisations and campaigners uniting to highlight the impact the contentious Health and Care Bill will have on the health service.
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 4, February 2022
The news you didn’t seek this week…
Sharon Graham: We don’t need lectures from the rich on pay restraint
‘It is time to value and renew our institutions. It is time to build union power.’
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 2, February 2022
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Rishi Sunak’s energy crisis ‘bailout’ derided as ‘hopelessly inadequate’
The chancellor’s support to the ‘Black Thursday’ energy rise has been met with contempt, with unions warning the increase is a cost-of-living ‘catastrophe’ for ordinary workers.
Bus drivers’ set for more strikes over poverty pay
As the ‘year of the squeeze’ kicks in, employees of two transport companies are to go on more strikes in coming weeks over an unresolved pay dispute.
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 2, January 2022
The news you didn’t see this week…
My 5 favourite LFF articles of 2021
Chris Jarvis gives his highlights of Left Foot Forward’s outputs in 2021
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 3, December 2021
The news you didn’t see this week…