VOICE EXTRA: Unison backs National Care Service plan
Calls are growing in support of the SSP’S demand for a publicly owned and regulated National Care Service. The UK’s biggest union UNISON has called for a replacement to ...
Covid-19
VOICE EXTRA: Tory lockdown mayhem – organise workers for safety first
by Richie Venton, SSP national workplace organiser · Boris Johnson’s TV broadcast to ‘the nation’ and subsequent twists, turns and publication of documents ...
VOICE EXTRA: Union membership – questions of life and death
International Workers’ Memorial Day, 28 April · Every year more people are killed at work than in wars. Most don’t die of mystery ailments, or in tragic ...
VOICE EXTRA: Covid-19, poverty and the climate emergency – the global crises that only socialists can solve
by Graeme Cullen and Hugh Cullen · If the COP26 conference takes place in Glasgow next year, world leaders must discuss the implications of the Covid-19 pandemic on the ...
Tories cost workers’ lives
Lions led by donkeys in the war on C-19 · “Lions led by donkeys” was the wildly popular insult levelled at incompetent, aloof Generals as they threw masses of soldiers ...
Who will foot C-19 bill?
by Ken Ferguson · It is said that when the British Army finally lost the revolutionary war with the US they marched away from the surrender ceremony playing a march called ...
VOICE EXTRA: Demand an immediate £12-an-hour minimum for the ‘Minimum Wage Heroes’
by Richie Venton, SSP national workplace organiser · As even the BBC’s Panorama was obliged to express it, “millions of minimum wage heroes are putting their ...
Covid-19 lockdown highlights Britain’s public health policy
by Colin Fox, SSP national co-spokesperson · Britain is in a dark place today, one it has never inhabited before. The Government’s ‘lockdown’ leaves an old world ...
Crisis tears up neoliberal rule book
by Ken Ferguson · Inevitably, this Voice is largely devoted to the planetary Covid-19 crisis and its impact on workers, communities, economics and indeed our entire ...
VOICE EXTRA: Covid-19 crisis opens window on the multi-dimensional guilt of neoliberalism
by Ken Ferguson · A spectre certainly is haunting the planet with the rapidly escalating Covid-19 crisis, with countries in lockdown, pillars of today’s supposedly free ...
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