Syriza has won the Greek election, becoming the first party to win a general election in Europe during the crisis opposed to imposing austerity on its population. Austerity in Greece – demanded by the terms of the ‘bailout’ by the Read more…
A number of Labour MPs have released a statement calling for an alternative to austerity and spending cuts – as reported on LabourList. 1. An alternative to the continuation of austerity and spending cuts till 2019-20 All three main Read more…
Cuts in public spending announced in George Osborne’s Austerity Autumn Statement will permanently embed austerity in the economy in order to shrink the size of the state. Around 60% of cuts set out since 2010 are still to be made, Read more…
Report from Labour Assembly’s Delivering a Pay Rise meeting held on 14th October in support of the TUC Britain Needs a Pay Rise demo. The Tories ideological assault on the public sector and the vital public services that people rely Read more…
Join our rally on 14th October to demonstrate Labour activists support for the TUC Britain Needs a Pay Rise demo taking place the following Saturday 18th October. Bring your CLP banner to the demonstration and show Labour activists are give Read more…
Steve Turner, Chair of the People’s Assembly Against Austerity and Assistant General Secretary of Unite the Union, reports from a packed Labour Assembly Against Austerity fringe meeting, attended by over 150 members, at Labour Party Conference. The meeting was addressed Read more…