HENRY FOWLER, assistant general secretary of the General Federation of Trade Unions (GFTU), reports on Day 2 from the GFTU’s residential Summer School at the Workers’ Retreat, Quorn Grange Hotel
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Scottish Greens ready to deliver on a radical policy platform
Working people stand to benefit from genuinely progressive politics under the new Scottish government, says ROSS GREER MSP
Scottish Green Party co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater in the main chamber of the Scottish Parliament
Assistant general secretary of the General Federation of Trade Unions HENRY FOWLER reports on day 1 from the GFTU’s residential Summer School at Quorn Grange Hotel
MPs and others called for the urgent release of tortured Palestinian doctor, Hussam Abu Safiya, held hostage by Israel and reportedly near death, reports LINDA PENTZ GUNTER
Strike Map co-founder HENRY FOWLER discusses the significance of today’s joint union letter to video game giant Rockstar, demanding trade union recognition for its workers. Their conversation highlights how our movement can harness its collective power to rebuild union power across the private sector
Capitalism has exploited — and polluted — our natural resources for too long, it’s time we treated our rivers as living beings, writes MIRIUM GAUNTLETT, LIAM SHAW and ROX MIDDLETON
The PM leaves office having squandered Labour’s electoral mandate and alienated its grassroots. He will not be missed, writes BRIAN LEISHMAN MP
THE co-operation deal between the Scottish Greens and the Scottish government has hit the headlines for a number of reasons.
Most obviously, it is the first time Greens have been involved in national government anywhere in the UK and it cements the parliamentary majority for Scottish independence.
But the complete meltdown of politicians and commentators on the right is a pretty strong indication of just how momentous this agreement is for genuinely progressive politics.
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