In the run-up to Labour Party conference on 25-29 September, one area where the left (and the Labour right, too) remains split is on the question of Proportional Representation.
To tame Covid, combat inequality
Over the longer term, several studies suggest that the biggest factor reducing Covid toll so far has been lower income inequality.
All test centre workers should get full pay if they have to self isolate.
pressure on the government and reanimate sectoral campaigns which have so far been low energy despite real term pay cuts. Rank-and-file militants across all public sector unions will be agitating for that approach.
This CLP opposes the policy at the NEC to proscribe Socialist Appeal, Labour Against the Witchhunt, Labour in Exile, and Resist. Antisemitism remains a serious problem in the Labour party and across the left. The issue is best dealt with through political education and free debate. Some cases may require disciplinary action: that should be […]
Standing Together UK
UK solidarity campaign in support of Israel’s Jewish-Arab grassroots movement for peace, equality and social justice.
London Labour Party conference passed this motion from the Communication Workers’ Union. Below is the speech for the motion given by the CWU’s Maria Exall. Particularly given the Labour right took control of the London Labour board, it will take a fight for this and other left-wing demands to be acknowledged, yet alone campaigned for. […]
The Labour Party leadership have drafted the “skeleton” of a new complaints procedure and indicated that they want rule changes at the conference in September.
Since the military coup that took place in Myanmar in February of this year, the workers’ movement in that country has been leading a fight for democracy.
Preview of Labour party conference 2021