The public sector workers turned out in massive numbers last week against the ongoing liberalisation pushed by the Raffarin government and to protest against the meagre wage deal they had been offered.
As 2005 opens, the Peace Process is once again in deep crisis.
Successful Socialist Alternative campaign against cuts
An eyewitness account
Workers and international socialists meet in Ruzomberok
"Super-rich have doubled their money under Labour" was the headline in The Guardian on 8 December, as the Office for National Statistics (ONS) released a report graphically illustrating the widening gaps in wealth, assets and […]
A month ago the Portuguese president dissolved the Portuguese parliament and announced a general election for February 20th.
"Capitalism is the only system that works," pronounced Polly Toynbee, The Guardian columnist, as 2004 drew to a close.
Millions of public-sector workers are faced with huge cuts to their pensions – some from as early as April 2005.
Against the background of increased attacks on living standards and working conditions, important sections of the working class in Germany have drawn the conclusion that an organisational and political alternative to the neo-liberal policies of […]
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