McDonald's bosses ‘won’t keep on getting away’ with paying poverty wages, McStrikers say

McDonald's workers to strike in demand of £15 an hour

The staff are also demanding guaranteed hours, union recognition and an end to youth rates of pay

Shop workers are abused, threatened or assaulted 21 times a year

SHOPWORKERS are abused, threatened or assaulted more than 21 times a year on average, an Usdaw survey revealed today.

Corbyn marks Armistice Day with pledge to improve soldiers' working conditions

JEREMY CORBYN is marking Armistice Day with a pledge to improve the lives and working conditions of the armed forces.

Corbyn and Britain's trade unionists welcome Lula's release

LEADING trade unionists in Britain have praised the release of Brazil’s former president Lula and vowed to help his country fight for a new governm

The environment needs Labour's Green New Deal

CHRIS SALTMARSH explains why voters should back the party's socialist, environmental vision and why the Lib Dems, SNP and Tories' promises don't amount to much

Interview Melissa Evans: Why I McStrike

First in a new series of Morning Star profiles, fast food worker Melissa Evans explains why it's time for a strike at the red and yellow flagship brand of capitalism itself: McDonald's

Posties vow to fight against Royal Mail's ‘desperate and sinister move’ to block strike

Royal Mail bosses are seeking an injunction to block CWU's planned strike

Unionising the service sector

A new wave of campaigning has seen the unions plant their first roots in the lives of super-exploited hospitality workers, writes MORGAN TOOTH

Thousands of college workers to strike against ‘savage’ attacks on education

THOUSANDS of college workers are on strike again tomorrow over “savage” attacks on education funding and working conditions.