The NHS desperately requires thousands of new ventilators to treat coronavirus patients. Without these, mortality rates will rise dramatically. But the Tories and their friends in industry have proved incapable of addressing the shortage.
In our latest episode of Marxist Voice, we’re joined again by Rob Sewell – editor of Socialist Appeal – to discuss the explosive revelations surrounding Blairite sabotage against the Corbyn movement.
A recently leaked report on the shenanigans of officials at Labour HQ reveals a cesspit of bullying and bureaucracy, designed explictly to undermine the Corbyn movement. Labour activists must organise and fight to sweep out the saboteurs.
Bernie Sanders is out of the race, a punch to the gut for many who hoped his campaign would offer a way forward. But it’s also a turning point. For millions, this will be the last time they try to work within the two-party system of the capitalists.
Workers in the North of Ireland are fighting back against bosses refusing to protect their lives. At Moy Park meat processing facility 1,000 workers downed tools and walked out. These essential workplaces must be brought under workers’ control.
A perfect storm of private sector profiteering, reckless production practices, environmental destruction and underinvestment in medical research has made global pandemics more common, and undermined our capacity to deal with them.
In our latest episode of Marxist Voice, we’re joined again by Rob Sewell – editor of Socialist Appeal – to discuss the perspectives for the Labour Party in the wake of Keir Starmer’s leadership victory.
In this letter to Socialist Appeal, Roy Bentham of the Blacklist Support Group and Unite the Union discusses the perilous conditions facing construction workers, as the bosses and their Tory friends keep sites open. #ShutTheSites!
An open split has emerged within the Tories, between those who are desperate for business to return to normal; and those who are terrified of the backlash if private wealth is put above public health. We must fight to put lives before profits.
The DVLA offices in Swansea, employing 6,000 workers, were kept open for weeks after the Covid-19 outbreak. Only the threat of walkouts forced the bosses to close down. Workers must organise and fight for democratic control of over their workplaces.
In a recent episode of Marxist Voice, Rob Sewell – editor of Socialist Appeal – discusses the global economic crisis that has been triggered by the coronavirus pandemic.
In our latest episode of Marxist Voice, we’re joined by Josh Holroyd – of the Socialist Appeal editorial board – to discuss the national tensions that are rising between the different European Union member states.