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TRADE unionists and campaigners will demonstrate in Sheffield today in a protest against the austerity that has ravaged the city’s economy.
Speakers including Labour shadow chancellor John McDonnell and public-sector union PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka will be asking if the Tory government is building a northern powerhouse or northern poorhouse.
The Department for Business, Innovation and Science has announced plans to shut down its Sheffield office with the loss of 250 jobs. The work will be transferred to London.
As extremist movements grow on the streets and at the ballot box, the emergence of the Together Alliance points to a vital strategy: unity across trade unions, campaigners and communities, says TONY CONWAY
In part IV of a serialisation of his new book, JOHN McINALLY tells how austerity minister Francis Maude’s attempt to destroy the PCS Civil Service union totally backfired
The wealth of the super-rich grows by £35 million daily while our NHS and schools collapse — that’s why thousands of us will be gathering in London demanding that the billionaires foot the bill for the many crises they have caused, writes TYRONE SCOTT
In the current climate, it is vital to bust the myths and put forward the case for a humane and decent social security system that supports people, argues FRAN HEATHCOTE