Britain’s communists and the trade union movement

Nathan Russell writes on the importance of communists forging links with the trade union movement in Britain
RMT union holds annual conference in Leeds

On Monday, the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) opened their annual general meeting in Leeds. Addressing members, General Secretary Mick Lynch warned that the Conservative government is set to recoup the billions of pounds it spent fighting Covid-19 by attacking workers
Sharon Graham’s victory reflects the desire for change in Unite

Sharon Graham has promised to re-focus Unite’s efforts into defending job security, pay, and working conditions.
Thatcher: enemy of the working class

Sam Hughes writes on Thatcher’s historic attempts to disrupt working class solidarity