London construction sites scheduled to reopen on Monday 20 April must stagger their opening times to avoid congestion and the spread of coronavirus on London’s bus and transport system, building and transport unions said. Construction and bus workers union Unite, along with the train drivers union ASLEF, said construction […]
Trade Unions
HSE told to up its game in coronavirus battle
Len McCluskey the general secretary, of Unite the union, has written to the government and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) demanding the safety regulator ups its game, to ensure that workplaces remain safe and enforce social distancing rules during the coronavirus crisis. Workers from a large number of […]
Workers and the fight against the climate emergency
Fridays for Future, inspired by Greta Thunberg, has been the first real action to tackle global warming. But yet, governments around the world haven’t taken the issue seriously and therefore, on the 1st of May an event will take place in London on the 1st of May. Nathan Raia […]
War and climate, a necessary debate
These two topics both represent clear and growing threats, and raising awareness of this is a necessity. Organisations that have been fighting against war, and who understand that the topic of the environment is also crucial, know that. How to work on this and how to mobilise are some of […]
Defending the right to protest
As a result of austerity measures, a conference will be held on the 27th of October, “Austerity, Injustice and the Power of Protest” A forum for discussion on how to strengthen the fight in these times of repression, which is greater every day. In Turkey, Brazil, Greece and Egypt, […]