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Britain

Britain: Coventry bin workers defeat strike-breaking Labour council

August 2, 2022 Dave Griffiths, Coventry Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

With a 12.9% pay increase and Coventry council agreeing that the bogus charges against Unite the Union’s senior shop steward Pete Randle would not be pursued, Coventry’s HGV drivers have achieved a significant win. This […]

Poverty & Inequality

The housing crisis in the United States

August 1, 2022 Sarah Plutnicki, Independent Socialist Group (US)

Across the United States, many Americans are increasingly concerned about affordable housing availability within their local communities. According to a Pew Research Center survey from 2021, roughly 50 percent of Americans have said that affordable […]

Norway

Norway: Aircraft engineers, oil/gas workers and SAS pilots take industrial action

July 28, 2022 Robin Nilsen, CWI Norway

In Norway, we see three trade union conflicts that show what happens when workers are treated badly. Two years ago, at the beginning of the pandemic, we saw every political party in Norway, including the […]

Nigeria

Nigeria: Mass protests over closure of universities

July 27, 2022 By Peluola Adewale, Organising Secretary, Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM, CWI in Nigeria)

On Tuesday, July 26, 2022, there was a huge turnout of workers and other protesters in the state capitals across Nigeria for a nationwide protest called by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over the continued […]

Scotland

Scotland: Workers’ unite and strike for pay rises!

July 25, 2022 Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) editorial statement from the July/August edition of the Socialist newspaper

This summer has seen the scandal-ridden Boris Johnson regime collapse. A Tory party leadership contest is seeing the long Tory civil continue to boil over. However, the Tory fratricide is over what weapons to use to brutally […]

Sri Lanka

Military crackdown in Sri Lanka – protest movement at crucial juncture

July 22, 2022 TU Senan

The heavy military moved into protest areas in Colombo last night and during early Friday morning, clearing out the area of demonstrators. The day before, arrest warrants were issued for student protest leaders. The new […]

Featured

Political and social convulsions sweep Latin America

July 20, 2022 Tony Saunois, Committee for a Workers’ International

Latin America is convulsed in political turmoil and crisis. Throughout the continent, the effects of the Covid pandemic, which compounded the economic and social crisis, have not been overcome. Economic growth and employment have failed […]

Chile

Chile: New constitution to be put to 4th September referendum

July 19, 2022 Celso Calfullan, Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI Chile)

Given that the proposal for a new constitution does not mean that we will see substantive changes to the current economic system, and the fundamental problems that the Chilean working class has, this makes adopting […]

Britain

Britain: 150,000 attend Durham Miners’ Gala

July 15, 2022 Neil Dunne, Liverpool Socialist Party

The annual Gala has been a feature in Durham almost every year since 1871 – a chance to witness union organisations march for a celebration of workers’ pride. Labour leader Keir Starmer didn’t speak. A […]

Japan

Shock waves from assassination of Abe Shinzo resonate across world

July 14, 2022 Karl Simmons, CWI Japan

The shock waves from the assassination of Abe Shinzo are still resonating across the globe. Members of the political class, both from the most liberal to the most conservative, are singing eulogies to the career […]

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