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Scunthorpe Scaffolders Striking to Defend Pay

The 62 workers have been on continuous strike action for 9 weeks in a long-running dispute with their employer Actavo (UK). Read more »


Misconduct in Public Office: the government and coronavirus

Nick Jones reports: The 1st December saw the publication of ‘The People’s Covid Inquiry’. This comes at a crucial time as we enter yet another wave of the coronavirus. Read more »


Left Unity Conference: Standing Orders Committee Report No.3

Standing Orders Committee (SOC) Report No 3 – 2021 National Conference Read more »


Left Unity National Conference: AGENDA

Left Unity National Conference November 2021 Order of Business Read more »


We support the struggle of refugees in Libya

We, migrant men and women of the Transnational Migrants’ Coordination (TMC) express our support for the struggle of refugees in Libya. Read more »


The Left at a time of crisis: Left Unity annual conference 2021

Left Unity’s annual conference will take place online again this year, on 4th and 5th December. Events on both days will run from 11am to 4pm. Day one will debate and vote on motions – these are listed below together with amendments submitted by the deadline. Please register for each day at the links below. […] Read more »


Ecosocialist Alliance: COP26 Statement

We are publishing below the Ecosocialist Alliance’s COP26 Statement, drawn up by Left Unity, Green Left and Anti-Capitalist Resistance, along with a list of the organisations and individuals who have endorsed our Statement. Read more »


COP26 Marchers Come to Leeds: Ecosocialism not Extinction

Nick Jones reports: There was a really great atmosphere meeting the Spanish COP26 walkers in Chapeltown Leeds yesterday. Read more »


How to Win a City: Austrian Communists win landslide victory in Graz

Nick Jones reports: Political earthquakes have shaken Austria in recent weeks. The resignation of Sebastian Kurz embroiled in corruption allegations. Read more »


There is not a labour shortage, but a wage shortage

Unions Fight for £15 an hour minimum wage. End Fire and Rehire Now! There is a real need to fight for higher wages. The hypocrisy of a Tory Government claiming they want a high skills and high wage economy is laughable. If you are a part time worker on a 16 hour weekly contract the […] Read more »



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Saturday 19th July: End the Genocide – national march for Palestine

Join us to tell the government to end the genocide; stop arming Israel; and stop starving Gaza!

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Summer University, 11-13 July, in Paris

Peace, planet, people: our common struggle

The EL’s annual summer university is taking place in Paris.

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