Thousands of workers at Glasgow city council are set to take strike action at the end of this month, in a long-running fight against pay inequality. To end discrimination, we need united class struggle to end all exploitation and austerity.
Activists in the North East are campaigning for the closure of Hassockfield, a detention centre for migrants and vulnerable women. This ‘hostile environment’ is a breeding ground for abuse. The left must fight for a socialist alternative.
Refuse workers at Coventry city council remain determined in their fight for fair pay. Strike-breaking antics and victimisation by the employers has only hardened the resolve. The labour movement must launch a mass fightback against austerity.
This weekend, hundreds of Socialist Appeal supporters will meet in London for the annual conference of the Marxist tendency in Britain. The task of building the forces of Marxism has never been so urgent. Donate today to support this vital cause.
A recent BBC documentary looks back at the desperate measures taken by politicians and policy makers to save the capitalist system from collapse following the 2008 crash. Over a decade later, the class divide has become a chasm.
The hypocrisy and cynicism of the Western imperialists knows no bounds. It is they who are guilty of war crimes and pernicious propaganda. They do not care about the plight of ordinary Ukrainians, but only in their own profits and power.
With university bosses digging their heels in, the UCU has called a further round of strikes to continue the struggle over pensions, pay, and conditions. The time for piecemeal action is over. To win, we need all-out, united strike action.
Laurie O’Connel uses the historical materialist method to trace the roots of women’s opression, and explain what we must do to fight it.
As ever, the outbreak of war has led to all manner of hypocrisy and propaganda from the agents of imperialism. Marxists must cut through this fog, and point out the real class interests at play. To end the horrors of war, we must end capitalism.
As war rages on in Ukraine, the bosses and Tories are waging a class war back home. Blocked on the political front, workers are increasingly turning to the industrial front. Explosive events lie ahead as the crisis of capitalism deepens.
Despite the huge radicalisation amongst young people, the recent day of action called by the NUS unfortunately saw a disappointing turnout. Local mobilisations show the potential that exists. We need fighting leadership and a socialist programme.
Jorge Martin explains the nature of the conflict in Ukraine, and why Marxists must stand for an independent class position.