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From The Socialist newspaper, 17 February 2021
Clapton bus storage, London bus strike, 13.1.15, picture Paul Mattsson (Click on to enlarge)
Some London bus drivers are additionally set to stroll out over pay and circumstances. Members of Unite based mostly in a number of elements of the town will stroll out from 22 February.
The union is in dispute with French-owned firm RATP, which operates three subsidiaries within the London bus community.
Staff at London United, which offers bus providers in south and west London, will take strike motion on February 22, 23 and 24.
Staff based mostly at a depot in Epsom, Surrey, will strike on February 22 and 23, whereas drivers in north west London, will strike on February 22.
Finance enchantment
The coronavirus disaster has laid naked the category character of society in quite a few methods. It’s making clear to many that it’s the working class that retains society working, not the CEOs of main firms.
The outcomes of austerity have been graphically demonstrated as public providers pressure to deal with the disaster.
The federal government has now ripped up its ‘austerity’ mantra and turned to insurance policies that not way back have been denounced as socialist. However after the corona disaster, it’s going to attempt to make the working class pay for it, by attempting to claw again what has been given.
- The Socialist Get together’s materials is extra very important than ever, so we are able to proceed to report from employees who’re combating for higher well being and security measures, in opposition to layoffs, for enough staffing ranges, and so forth.
- When the well being disaster subsides, we have to be prepared for the stormy occasions forward and the necessity to arm employees’ actions with a socialist programme – one which places the well being and wishes of humanity earlier than the earnings of some.
Inevitably, through the disaster we have now not been in a position to promote the Socialist and lift funds within the methods we usually would.
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In The Socialist 17 February 2021:
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Tory session on home-use abortion drugs
Tory cladding cash is not going to make us protected
Sham inquiry into ‘progressive extremism’ is not going to cease actions in opposition to capitalism
Cumbria mine: How can we battle for jobs and cease local weather change?
Cryptocurrency bubble: Madness of capitalism
Information in short
NSSN assembly
On-line employees’ rally: Taking battle to the bosses
Scotland
SNP’s independence referendum 2 ‘roadmap’
NHS
NHS white paper: no resolution to failed Tory insurance policies
Boot non-public corporations out of our NHS
Office security
Covid office security
Derby Toyota plant Covid disaster
Office Information
Hackney educating assistants strike in opposition to merciless and pointless job cuts
PCS: Reject the HMRC pay deal
Manchester Go North West bus drivers in all-out strike over fireplace and rehire dispute
London bus drivers set to strike over pay and circumstances
Scaffolders’ strike continues
Socialist College students
Strike again at no cost training
Socialist College students convention – Sunday 28 February
Campaigns
Socialist Get together Black and Asian caucus
Remembering Mohamud Hassan – persevering with the battle in opposition to police brutality
How one can amplify the Socialist’s voice – Assist us construct subscriptions to the Socialist
Swarming the London Mayor’s query time
Southern new members assembly – a vivid illustration of the urge for food for socialist concepts
Doing all we are able to to fund the anti-cuts stand on the poll field
Readers’ Opinion
Movie Evaluation: Expensive Comrades!
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