Workplace liberties are endangered by our peeping employers
Workplace surveillance is becoming increasingly common in an age of technology. At my workplace, this fear was confirmed…
The miracle of Wigan – How a borough hit hard by austerity managed to come out victorious
In 2011, the council for Wigan was faced with the daunting inevitability of austerity. Somehow, and from somewhere,…
Saudi takeover of Newcastle confirms football’s end as a peoples’ game
The day has gotten darker for football. The unholy trinity of oil-rooted dictatorships has completed their purchase of…
Sharon Graham is right, trade unions can no longer organise within borders only
The shock result of Sharon Graham winning the General Secretary position of Unite, Britain’s biggest trade union, had…
How can we rebuild a sense of community in Britain?
The journalist and author of ‘Hired’ James Bloodworth once penned an article talking about the identity crisis of the working-class.…
How the changing nature of work has led to social anxiety- The Dignity of Labour by Jon Cruddas, review
Questions about the future of work in Britain are inherently tied to our economic past and present. The…
We Can’t Afford To Let The High Streets Die
They say that memories are associated with smell, that we are transported through time from what it evoked…
Why do we tax capital less than labour?
The Covid-19 pandemic has undressed the horrific inequalities that have come to define the many worlds of British…
Corporations love minorities – unless we try to unionise
The assumption that history is simply a natural stride to progress is an intellectually lazy and factually misguided…
The battle for workers’ rights in Bangladesh
The garment industry in Bangladesh is one of the most notable spots of workplace oppression and absence of…