We demand #JusticeforChrisKaba – Armed police threaten strike
An armed MetropolitanPolice Officer shot Chris Kaba once through the driver’s seat window. One shot. Straight to the head. He died a few hours later.
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How bad will Trussonomics be?
The economic project of the Truss government overall has no prospects at all of meeting its stated aim of increasing the trend rate of growth in the economy.
The sole important obstacle to severe further damage to living standards, public services and wider society that are central to the project is the resistance being mounted by many trade unions and their members.
Labour NEC election – Momentum’s right wing sectarianism damaged the left
The left suffered a set back in the NEC elections. Momentum divided the left and attacked one of its most popular candidates, instead of joining a campaign to unite the left against the right.
Support the postal and telecoms workers strikes
The biggest strikes so far this summer will begin on Friday 26 August as 115,000 postal workers will come out for a “dignified, proper pay rise”. They should be supported across the entire labour movement.
The most important election in the Americas is in Brazil
There is hope. A Lula presidency could ‘offer robust leadership for a world that seems to be crumbling due to the myriad challenges such as climate catastrophe, warfare and social toxicity’.
Life expectancy: socialist China advances; the US retreats
Since 2019 there has been a precipitous decline in life expectancy in the US and a very marginal decline among its peer countries. However, China has continued to experience a rise in life expectancy uninterrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic, and has now overtaken the US for the first time.