Monthly Archives: May 2014

Statement from Dave Prentice, General Secretary of Unison in support of Charlotte Monro. 

Charlotte writes ‘I am really pleased to be able to send you this statement from Dave Prentice UNISON General Secretary.’‘He has made a statement in support of me over my dismissal, calling on the Trust to reconsider its decision.I am … Continue reading

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Isle of Wight: Sun, Sea And Subsistence

Sun, Sea And Subsistence Morning Star  It’s a holiday island to many, but the Isle of Wight also suffers second-class wages. MEGAN DOBNEY reports on a trade union campaign for investment and a living wage Smaller than the average London … Continue reading

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Working Class Needs Organization on the  Basis of Its Own Consciousness

– Peter Ewart, May 1, 2014 – Canada Fifth annual May Day celebration in Prince George. Workers’ Forum is posting below the speech delivered by Peter Ewart from the May Day Organizing Committee, delivered at the May Day banquet held by … Continue reading

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Is it Racist to Talk about Immigration?

                                                                 – by Mat Thomas Under the present circumstances … Continue reading

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Internal Affairs, a modern Greek comedy by Marios Pontikas

OXFORD UNIVERSITY GREEK SOCIETY PRESENTS OXFORD’S FIRST MODERN GREEK PLAY Internal Affairs, a modern Greek comedy by Marios Pontikas, will run at the Michael Pilch Studio of Balliol College between 14th and 17th May, with a matinée on the Saturday. … Continue reading

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Venezuela: Extended Social Programs and Benefits Announced

Extended Social Programs and Benefits Announced during Venezuela’s May Day Celebrations By EWAN ROBERTSON Mérida, 2nd May 2014 (Venezuelanalysis.com) – In his May Day speech at a large rally in Caracas, President Nicolas Maduro announced the extension of social programs and benefits … Continue reading

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Scotland: Tories desperate over No campaign

  Sturgeon accuses Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has accused the Conservatives of a “desperate attempt to paint a veneer of positivity” over the No campaign during a debate on Scotland’s future at Holyrood. The Tories used their parliamentary debating … Continue reading

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Teacher’s poem blasting Michael Gove and his ‘Dark Ages’ curriculum

Teacher’s poem blasting Michael Gove and his ‘Dark Ages’ curriculum hits a nerve on YouTube JONATHAN BROWN  Dear Mr Gove, by Jess Green, has been viewed tens of thousands of times on YouTube since it was posted on Monday and … Continue reading

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REVERSAL AND DISAPPOINTMENT FOR CHARLOTTE – THE FIGHT WILL CONTINUE!

Yesterday Charlotte was informed that Barts Trust had not put a case against her and therefore that she had won. However today (May) she heard that this was an administrative error and in fact Barts have put a case against … Continue reading

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Celebrate May Day

Celebrate May Day: Day of Unity in Struggle of the Working Class, Oppressed and Insurgent Peoples of All Lands! RCPB(ML) sends its warmest revolutionary May Day greetings to the working class of England, Scotland and Wales on May Day 2014. … Continue reading

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