JOANNE THOMAS argues that unions’ political voice remains vital to winning stronger rights and protections for working people
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Informed health policy needs to understand why ‘vaccine scepticism’ is rising
The reasons for distrust of governments’ responses to the pandemic cannot be put down solely to plain ignorance or wild conspiracies. KEVIN OVENDEN explains why a Marxist approach can assist our thinking
Britain’s housing crisis is no accident but a political choice, says CLAUDIA WEBBE
On Workers Memorial Day, EDDIE DEMPSEY calls for immediate action on our railways to make the network safer for all
As STUC Congress moves to a biennial format, TOM MORRISON warns of concerns over shrinking lay power
On May 4, the MML opens its doors to marchers and visitors alike, celebrating a living tradition of working-class struggle. MEIRIAN JUMP invites readers to come along and explore the building and its collections
Usdaw is working hard alongside its members to smash down barrriers facing neurodivergent workers, writes Joanne Thomas
SCEPTICISM in Western countries about taking some future coronavirus vaccine is growing even as the pandemic advances.
It is way beyond a minority fringe of “anti-vaxxers” opposed to all inoculation.
Public health professionals warn it cannot be answered just by shouting “stupid” at millions more people.
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