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The British Labour movement

Britain: labour movement declares truce over Queen’s death

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Our correspondent
15 September 2022

Following the death of the Queen, trade union leaders have cancelled planned strike action ‘out of respect’ to the Royal Family. But the Tories and bosses have not paused their class war. The labour movement must mobilise to topple their system.

Britain: communists, trade unions, and the Anglo-Russian Committee

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Ben Gliniecki
02 September 2022

On 4 May 1926 a general strike began in Britain. But after nine inspiring days, the strike was betrayed by the trade union leaders, who were given a left cover by the Stalinists. Ben Gliniecki examines the lessons of these events.

Britain: wildcat wave – unofficial action indicates explosive struggles to come

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Lewis Shanley and our correspondent
12 August 2022

A wave of wildcat strikes has swept across Britain – in the construction industry and at Amazon warehouses – as workers’ anger reaches boiling point. This is a harbinger of the huge class battles on the horizon. The unions must prepare for war.

More Articles …

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  3. Britain: RMT strikes – Rail workers’ struggle breathes confidence into the movement
  4. Britain: RMT strike – “It’s class war”
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