Members and trade union supporters are backing Richard Leonard, fed up at being treated as stage extras by successive SLP leaderships which have led the party to defeat after defeat.
MP's will vote on Thursday 16 November on a cross-party motion on the issue of the six-week waiting period for Universal Credit. If they are defeated will the government back down?
The Catalan government hopes that Madrid’s repression will turn people against Spain, and rally a majority for a pro-independence coalition in elections to be held in Catalonia, by Madrid’s decision, on 21 December.
We want energy assets in public hands, and the workers in the sector to become responsible to the environment and to ending of fuel poverty, not the shareholders of the Big Six.
8 November 2017
| Charlotte Zalens, Gemma Short, Dale Street and Peggy Carter
London Living Wage up to £10.20; Tube driver Danny Davis reinstated; Capita pension nine day strike; British Airways workers win pay rise; no money for equal pay?; PCS pay ballot returns yes vote; showroom cleaners reinstated; 49 strikes for housing workers.
Labour has officially launched a democracy review. Jeremy Corbyn says he wants the party to become a “movement” and to boost the involvement of previously marginalised groups.
Gramsci set himself to create a new sort of socialist writing: every phrase pondered, honed for precision, thought through carefully before it was set down, reviewed, revised.
Paul Hampton argues there was never an inexorable, linear development from the Balfour declaration to the creation of Israel, or indeed, to the current injustice towards the Palestinians.
Union organisation can make a big difference to sexual assault and harassment at work by fighting for robust codes of conduct, reporting policies, and sanctions in workplaces, with due-process protections.
An article by Moshe Machover in a “Labour Party Marxists” bulletin distributed at Labour Party conference has become a cause célèbre for left antisemites.
As long as there are forces which drive people from their homes there will continue to be men, women and children determined to make a better life. For many that means coming to the UK.
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