TGWU backs boycott of Israel
The Biennial Delegate Conference of the TGWU section of Unite voted on Wednesday 4 July to support a "boycott of Israeli products and goods". Workers' Liberty members delegated to the conference had argued against the boycott as a token and in fact counterproductive form of action, for reasons explained elsewhere on this website . But the boycott campaign is now plainly "on a roll", with victories (in various forms) at the NUJ (journalists), UCU (lecturers), Unison (public service workers), and TGWU conferences this year. We'll carry a fuller report from the conference as we get more...