Unison director of organising KEVIN LUCAS explains the Organising to Win strategy, its successes to date and key tests on the union’s horizon
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Ultimate disregard for world opinion
The unilateral US decision to move its embassy to Jerusalem opens the door for Israel to increase the ethnic cleansing of the city’s Palestinian population, writes RAMZY BAROUD
HE WHO SOWS WIND: A young resister in a top depicting Yasser Araft the former leader (now dead) of the Palestine Liberation organisation
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Young workers do want to get involved in Unison, and where that is enabled we see growth in workplace power, argue Unison North West Young Members co-chairs ZAIHERA CHAUDHRY and IAN CAULFIELD
British military spending is among the highest in the world, diverts scarce resources from far better causes and fuels international conflict. It’s time we made different choices, argues LIZ PAYNE
Trade unions, trades councils and community organisations must work together to build lasting solidarity and resistance to the far right, argues DREW GILCHRIST
Animal metaphors are testament to delight in the non-human world and what we hope and wish for human freedom, argue ROX MIDDLETON, LIAM SHAW and MIRIAM GAUNTLETT"
Economists estimate extreme poverty could be drastically reduced for a fraction of global defence spending, yet military budgets continue to expand year on year, says JON TRICKETT MP, ahead of the Stop the War International Conference on Saturday
The Israeli government is planning a series of measures aimed at fully denying Palestinians their legal rights in Jerusalem and precluding any future peace settlement based on sharing the city between Israel and a future Palestinian state.
One of the most aggressive to date is a bill that was approved by the Israeli Knesset on Tuesday.
It was passed with the support of Israel’s ruling right-wing and far-right coalition and has several dangerous stipulations.
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