YANA PETTICREW explains what’s behind the strike and how the entire sector rests on super-exploiting an unorganised workforce

DEAR readers,
Last Saturday our wonderful volunteers braved heavy rain to distribute the Durham Gala edition at the Big Meet.
Well done to all. Every copy was taken and for those that may have seen the paper for the first time we hope that you will have subsequently taken out a subscription or signed up for the Daily Alert — a good gateway to the paper.

With a host of labour movement events coming up, you can put a smile on the face of Morning Star circulation manager BERNADETTE KEAVENEY by taking out a bulk order

