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WORKERS at charity St Mungo’s Broadway (SMB) ended a week-long walkout yesterday with a defiant flourish outside hated chief executive Howard Sinclair’s office.
Strikers bearing Unite union flags descended on SMB’s Hammersmith HQ chanting for the head of the man they say is destroying the organisation’s future.
“Howard Sinclair’s got to go” echoed around the west London street, called by workers who in many cases have spent years caring for people at the fringes of society.
Trade unions, trades councils and community organisations must work together to build lasting solidarity and resistance to the far right, argues DREW GILCHRIST
The General Strike exposed the power of the working class — and the limits of its leadership, writes Dr DYLAN MURPHY
Millions of ordinary English people of all backgrounds consider the cross their own — abandoning it, and its left-wing history that includes the peasants’ revolt, concedes vital ground to the right, argues SIMON BRIGNELL