Corporate Justice Coalition are a group of organisations and individuals who have come together to end corporate abuses of human rights and the environment. 15 October, 2025: As the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) embarks on the 11th negotiation session for a legally binding treaty on business and human rights, the undersigned 18 organisations call on... The post ABColombia and Corporate Justice Coalition Joint Statement on UK Engagement on a UN Binding Treaty on Business and Human Rights ap...| ABColombia
Buses were crawling out of the Swansea depot on Thursday morning as workers mounted picket lines during their first round of strikes. This round of strikes ends on Sunday, with workers set to walk out again from next Wednesday to Saturday Unite union members at First Bus Cymru are taking the fight to bosses. “It...| Socialist Worker
Workers at the British Library struck every day this week over pay and conditions. They are demanding an above inflation pay raise, but in reality the issues go much deeper than that. Bernadette, who has worked at the British Library for more than 30 years, told Socialist Worker, “There was fun and joy and happiness–that’s...| Socialist Worker
Workers at the University of Leicester are planning strikes and a national demonstration to stop bosses slashing jobs. On Tuesday, university management confirmed that it has plans for mass redundancies and potential department and course closures. The initial phase of the bosses’ “restructure” plans put 150 jobs at risk. And there could be a second...| Socialist Worker
By Rim Naguib. In January 1907, days of demonstrations swept through the streets and port of Alexandria and spread to Cairo. They had been provoked by the arrest of three migrant trade unionists from Odessa on accusations of intended sabotage on a Russian ship. Through this little-known event, much is revealed of the nature of colonial governance and the rule of difference. The event sheds light on the possibilities of a movement of anti-authoritarianism and solidarity that cuts across race,...| TRAFO – Blog for Transregional Research
A shocking investigation has revealed that employers who fail to pay wages simply get away with it. It’s time to make wage theft a criminal matter, argues Matthew Cole.| Novara Media
Activists from three Scottish branches of public sector trade union UNISON have just returned from visiting Kharkiv and Kyiv on a solidarity delegation. Below is a summary report they have written. As they explain they will be publishing a fuller report. You can find more updates, photos, videos, etc, on the delegation’s Facebook group here; … Continue reading Report from Scottish UNISON delegation to Kharkiv| Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з У...
Dave Temple, who died on 13 September aged 81, was a lifelong militant in the labour movement. He worked as an electrician at Murton colliery, county Durham, and played a leading part in the mineworkers’ union for several decades. We worked closely together for much of that time, and Dave’s family asked me to write […]| People and Nature
I’ve always loved autumn. Oddly it’s always felt like the start of a year to me rather than the end of one. It’s a very flexible season too – when would you say it actually gives way to winter? The…| A Range of Reasonable Responses
Our trade union officer was one of the speakers at the opening rally for yesterday’s many thousands strong anti-Trump demonstration in London, organised by the Stop Trump Coalition and others…| Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з У...
A guest post by BOB MYERS An amazing meeting of mineworkers and environmentalists from across the former Yugoslavia was held on 12-14 September in the small mining town of Breza. We came together o…| People and Nature
On 8 September 2025 Ukraine Solidarity Campaign held a well attended and lively fringe meeting at TUC Congress (the annual conference representing the big majority of UK trade unions) in Brighton. …| Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з У...
Steve Wright from the FBU says far-right intimidation must be countered en masse.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
James Harrison of the IER says the Employment Rights Bill doesn’t do enough and a second bill is needed.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
Ahead of the 157th Trades Union Congress, ASLEF General Secretary Mick Whelan, reflects on the unity and solidarity shown by – and to – his members.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
Ukraine Solidarity Campaign supporters celebrating passing of pro-Ukraine policy at UNISON National Delegate Conference, June 2024 The main national conferences of virtually all UK trade unions tak…| Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з У...
If you’re a rail or transport trade worker / trade unionist and want to help build solidarity, get in touch: info@ukrainesolidaritycampaign.org We publish here two interviews with rail worker…| Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з У...
Thanks to the Unite the Union branch at Cambridge University Press & Assessment for sending us the section of their July 2025 newsletter dedicated to Ukraine solidarity campaigning. Click to do…| Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з У...
As Philadelphia prepares for the start of another school year, the city finds itself confronting a dual crisis that threatens to disrupt […]| Broad + Liberty
Staff at the International Transport Workers’ Federation stand up for the rights of millions of workers across the world. Now they’re being subjected to a ‘sham’ redundancy process. Simon Childs reports.| Novara Media
Following Diane Abbott's suspension, George Binnette looks at her unwavering support for striking workers and the trade union movement.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
The biennial Policy Conference of Unite, the UK’s second largest and largest private-sector union, has voted overwhelmingly for a motion committing to stronger, more active solidarity with Uk…| Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з У...
Unite General Secretary Sharon Graham supporting Coventry bin strikers, with the Ukrainian flag flying on the platform, 2022 The Policy Conference of the UK’s second largest trade union – and…| Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з У...
The 2024 National Delegate Conference of the UK’s largest union, public sector union UNISON, voted to back Ukraine and affiliate to Ukraine Solidarity Campaign. It doesn’t look NDC 2025…| Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з У...
Analysis of ASLEF and GMB's motions for full decrim at the TUC Women's Conference 2025 showing that they are misleading and misguided.| Nordic Model Now!
A big upset| Bright Green
Avanti West Coast staff will go on strike as planned this Sunday (12 January) as the dispute over pay continues, the RMT union confirms.| Personnel Today
England’s biggest teaching union, the National Education Union, has announced it will ballot on strike action.| Personnel Today
RMT general secretary Mick Lynch to retire in May at the age of 63, after four years leading the rail union.| Personnel Today
The high-rise fire in Dagenham exposes the “national scandal” of flammable cladding and deregulation in the building industry.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
"The FBU will not rest until we achieve justice for all victims of the fire and until everyone has a safe and decent home.”| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
The FBU has condemned the rise of far-right riots and racist violence in cities and towns across the UK this week| Canary
