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TRADE unionists threw down the gauntlet for “the most important general election since 1945” yesterday — and warned that austerity was “an attack on democracy itself.”
As delegates to the TUC in Liverpool debated the cost of living crisis plunging millions of Britons into poverty, PCS delegate Martin Cavanagh called for “mass co-ordinated action wherever and whenever possible.
“Gone are the days when we could just hope for a Labour government. Gone are the days of waiting for the cavalry over the hill.
Investing the £75 billion slated for defence spending on a green new deal, healthcare and education would create jobs and help communities far more than weapons spending, argues UCU general secretary JO GRADY
In the current climate, it is vital to bust the myths and put forward the case for a humane and decent social security system that supports people, argues FRAN HEATHCOTE
