Speaking with the press, Bolivian President Evo Morales expressed his hope that President Barack Obama would end the blockade of Cuba, and return the Guantánamo Naval Base territory Author: Prensa…Read more…
Farmers in fresh protests over supermarket milk prices:
Dairy farmers are continuing to protest at supermarkets in parts of the UK over the price they are paid for their milk. Farmers have been clearing supermarket shelves by buying milk in bulk and…Read more…
Austerity is Taking us in the Wrong Direction in Climate Change Fight:
posted by ruby utting July 09, 2015 Why should climate campaigners be involved in the battle against austerity? We are as likely as anyone else to be moved by the plight of disabled people whose…Read more…
Cuban vaccine against cancer:
Malaysian firm to market Cuban vaccine against cancer Since 2008, Malaysian biotech firm Bioven has been undertaking the clinical development of the Cuban vaccine in Europe and parts of Asia and…Read more…
Striking French ferry workers block port route with huge fire:
My Ferry Link workers burn tyres across key motorway to port, causing gridlock. One of the My Ferry Link workers participating in Thursday’s strike in Calais pledges more action if their terms are…Read more…
No to the Government’s Trade Union Bill!:
Volume 45 Number 22, August 1, 2015 ARCHIVE HOME JBCENTRE SUBSCRIBE All Must Take a Stand in Defence of the Right to Organise and the Rights of All! Workers’ Weekly Internet Edition: Article…Read more…
Nationalisation:
Nationalisation is returning to the political agenda these days. To talk about whether a nationalisation is “good or bad” is neither here nor there. So it it is ridiculous for anyone to…Read more…
Act to Renew Democracy:
Corporations, Rich individuals, finance capitalists and employers’ organisations should be banned from making political contributions to political parties. We need to reform the electoral…Read more…
Cross-party pressure group formed to secure future of rail franchise:
An onthewight report. A new pressure group has been set up to help secure the future of the Island Line train service with a sustainable, reliable and viable service for the duration of the next…Read more…
The Work of the Organised Workers’ Opposition at Present:
The basic guidelines on how to intervene in the new struggles of the people. Really, the issue poses itself as to what are the Marxist-Leninists and the Workers’ opposition dealing with at the…Read more…
TUC: Employers in denial about pregnancy discrimination:
New report shows many employers are in denial about pregnancy discrimination, says TUC Commenting on today’s (Friday) report by the Equality and Human Rights Commission, which shows that one in nine…Read more…
Cuba’s Public Health Repair and Maintenance Programme:
Ongoing maintenance to be prioritized The polyclinic Mario Muñoz Monroy in the Guanabo community of Havana, is one of 339 public health facilities recently renovated in the city, as part of a special…Read more…
Isle of Wight media take up issues surrounding “Save the Trains”…
The neo-liberal offensive, involving Austerity, Productivity and Social Programmes has met with much resistance since the island press first exposed how the Conservative MP has plotted to attack the…Read more…
Basic Organisation
Mat Thomas Some might say that organising is about taking professional minutes or putting out rules, others might say it’s about ‘democratic centralism’. The reality is that people need…Read more…
Behind the infant Queen’s gesture lies a dark history of aristocratic Nazi links
Karina Urbach It is no surprise that the royal archive is closed to historians: a wealth of embarrassment lies within The Duke and Duchess of Windsor meet Adolf Hitler in Munich on 23 October 1937…Read more…
UK government echoes Pinochet in trade union crackdown
The UK government crackdown on trade union rights is reminiscent of former Chilean dictator Augustus Pinochet and an attack on democracy itself, UNI Global Union General Secretary Philip Jennings has…Read more…
Isle of Wight’s debt problems revealed by new insolvency figures
INSOLVENCY rates on the Isle of Wight are among the highest in the country according to latest figures. CP They paint a bleak picture for the Island which has been ranked joint 18th in a league table…Read more…
Greek People’s Courageous Resistance:
Greece Is Suffering Under Austerity and Big Power Dictate Greek people celebrate the NO! victory as referendum results come in July 5, 2015. Europe is in crisis. The European economy of the…Read more…
The Working Class Festival Which Is the Durham Miners Gala
In the wake of the May 7 Conservative electoral coup, the 131st Durham Miners Gala and Big Meeting on July 11 affirmed the role of the working class as being at the centre of modern developments. The…Read more…
EU Institutions Impose Dictate after Greek People Decisively Vote No to Austerity:
The courageous stand of the people of Greece in the July 5 referendum on the creditors’ demands for further austerity, in the face of widespread scaremongering and brutal financial…Read more…