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Working-class people look to Corbyn to make a difference
While PCS is not a Labour-affiliated union, its members can see that a radical Labour government would be in their interests, says LYNN HENDERSON
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Trump’s economic adviser has exposed the actual strategy: forcing other countries to provide financial support for US world hegemony
Activist Angie Zelter has been arrested more than a hundred times. She’s not stopping now, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER
Natalia Marques looks at last week's ruling that Khalil can be deported and its implications
We are not here to advocate for the arms industry or its CEOs, writes STEVE HANDFORD, and that means we must take a stand against the government’s spending on war
Educators must fight for an inclusive, creative system that values all children
Although our sector is hearing better things from the current government, the recognition that what we do is education in its own right, rather than just childcare, is still not reflected in policy, writes LUCY COLEMAN
LAST May, PCS conference voted to agree that a Corbyn government is in the interest of our members.
This week, realisation of that government is closer than ever. Survation, the only pollsters to call the last general election correctly, shows Labour now at 41.3 per cent — ahead of the Tories.
If Theresa May’s “meaningful vote” falls today, it will show the Tory government cannot rule the country. Jeremy Corbyn can pursue the vote of no confidence to trigger a general election. The real people’s vote is who decides what happens next.
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With new faces being elected to both to government and to my union, PCS, 2024 has been a year of change – with new challenges ahead for 2025, writes LYNN HENDERSON
In my union PCS, we know from experience that women are the first line of defence during this ongoing period of attacks from the government and employers on our living standards, writes LYNN HENDERSON
PCS senior national officer LYNN HENDERSON explains why the union is growing and taking more industrial action despite the hostility of the current government to workers’ demands
With PCS members themselves facing poverty due to poor pay and the cost-of-living crisis, industrial action was inevitable — it’s time to link up our struggles, writes LYNN HENDERSON
