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Finding new ways to build support and engagement for workers in the NHS and social care
Changes to working and organising that we’ve seen throughout the pandemic offer us new routes to organise and support working people, says GMB’s REHANA AZAM
NHS staff and supporters protest outside BBC Broadcasting House, in central London, in September 2020
RAMZY BAROUD decries the rats of Gaza, the rodent and human type. Both abound as profiteering from tragedy reaches obscene levels
When gas company bosses gorged on assets, the GMB union fought back with the help of a 20-stone saddleback sow. MAT COWARD tells the story
JOHN REES looks at why the June 20 international anti-war conference is such a vital initiative
ROGER McKENZIE highlights how health workers in DRC are struggling to contain a deadly Ebola outbreak in a region already suffering conflict, aid cuts and a legacy of imperialist degradation
Associate Professor BUI QUANG TUAN explains how modernisation and growth are helping to unlock new foreign investment in the Vietnamese economy
WORKERS have seen a decade of austerity with thousands cut in real terms from pay packets.
Those same workers have seen us through a global pandemic with poor-quality or non-existent PPE. They have seen £37 billion given to the private sector for failed contracts and 126,000 dead.
Now the government is telling NHS workers they are deserving only of a 1 per cent pay rise.
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