The Campaign2Campaign day of action to defend democracy was a celebration of solidarity and struggle in Walthamstow on Saturday 6 March. The usual Socialist Party stall was joined by Youth Fight for Jobs, trade unions including Unite, Unison, NUT, UCU, NUJ, Tamil Solidarity, the Green Party, Palestine Solidarity, UAF, Keep our NHS Public and...
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No to youth unemployment! No to racism!
One of the most important events on the calendar now is the Youth March for Jobs in Barking on Saturday 13 March. Working class people in that area have suffered New Labour’s betrayal and now they face the...
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Students and workers Unite:
Fight university cuts
Since last autumn, when the vice chancellor of Sussex University announced a savage programme of job losses and cuts, we have been organising protests through our ‘Stop the Cuts’ campaign (StC).
Claire Laker Mansfield, Sussex Socialist Students
From porters to professors,...
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Karl Marx likened capitalism to a vampire which lives and expands by sucking “living labour” from the worker by extracting “surplus value”, “unpaid labour”.
Peter Taaffe, Socialist Party general secretary,...
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The Socialist 10 February 2010
Trade unions in Britain – are they ready for the coming battles?
Recently, chancellor Alistair Darling said that halving the government’s deficit...
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