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TRADE UNIONISTS were “drowned out” in the EU debate by a media barrage of racism, RMT president Sean Hoyle said last night.
Opening the union’s AGM, he attacked the “damned scum press” for only giving attention to rightwingers on both sides of the debate.
“All the public heard was racism, racism, racism, racism,” he fumed.
Outsourcing is at the heart of inequality. Only collective unity in the trade union movement can topple the Establishment’s obsession with it, says SAM GURNEY
The sheer number present on the day, estimated at half a million, points to organisational acumen and bodes well for developing the movement, says DIANE ABBOTT
Young Communist League general secretary GEORGINA ANDREWS says the far right are filling a vacuum created by Labour’s abandonment of working-class interests — we have to give our class a better offer
White racist rioting has many an infamous precedent in Britain, writes DAVID HORSLEY