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Boojum worker’s reponse to “Win Student Rent For a Year” competition
WIN YOUR STUDENT RENT FOR A YEAR “It’s fair to say paying extortionate rent for what feels like…
Amazon Rainforest – burning the future
“AT FIRST I thought I was fighting to save the rubber trees. Then I thought I was fighting to save the Amazon rainforest. Now I realise I am fighting for humanity.” Brazilian trade union leader and environmentalist, Chico Mendes who was assassinated by a cattle rancher in 1988.
“Co-Living” means innovated bedsits!
By Matt Waine The decision over the summer by An Bord Pleanála to grant permission for 208 “Co-Living”…
Judiciary back the bosses again!- Support the Ryanair workers right to strike!
By Michael O’Brien The granting of Ryanair’s injunction against the pilot’s democratically balloted scheduled strike action tomorrow and…
Dublin Postal Drivers: Fighting for right to be in union of choice
A branch of around 100 Dublin Postal Drivers is faced with the prospect of effective expulsion from the Independent Workers Union as the IWU seeks to negotiate a merger with Unite. This is an active branch, representing An Post HGV drivers. They were formerly a branch of the Communications Workers Unions (CWU), but their branch was disbanded by the CWU leadership at the behest of the company as part of a process of internal restructuring.
Karl Marx’s ecological socialism is a guide for today’s struggle
By Arne Johansson. First published 18 July in Offensiv, weekly paper of Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden) Too many…
‘Extinction Rebellion’ & the fight against climate catastrophe
By Conor Payne The mass anger over the developing climate catastrophe is bubbling over. This has been reflected…
Trump’s warmongering and Iran- No to imperialist war in the Middle East
By George Martin Fell Brown, member of Socialist Alternative- our sister organisation in the US> The United States…
LGBTQ+ liberation 50 years since the Stonewall uprising
By Ollie Bell With the commercialisation of Pride, it is important to remember that the modern LGBTQ+ movement…
How long can Hong Kong’s “zombie” leader Carrie Lam cling to power?
Interview with Vincent Kolo taken from www.chinaworker.info, the website of our sister organisation in Hong Kong/China/Taiwan on the…