The prospect of a Britain closed by a public sector general strike took a giant step forwards last week.

On 7 July, the High Court ruled that Employment Regulation Orders (EROs) agreed by Joint Labour Committes (JLCs) are ‘unconstitutional’.

Thousands of PCS public sector workers struck today to defend pensions ,their jobs and pay. In the North 3,000 workers took part in the action, Socialist Worker reports from the picket lines.

...and you can join the fight!

Hundreds of thousands of public sector workers are preparing to go into battle against the UK's Tory government.

When the most serious crisis in the history of Irish capitalism struck in September 2008, the leadership of all of the unions in the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) made a collective decision no

The Irish National Teachers Organisation union Annual Conference took place in Sligo on April 25th-27th.

Over 60 trade union members from a wide range of public and private sector unions meet in the Unite hall on 7 May to discuss reclaiming our unions and building oppositions to the programme of cuts imp

The first significant industrial challenge to the new government emerged over the weekend as the Civil and Public Services Union (CPSU) voted unanimously to take industrial action if there were furthe

In an important move, Unite, Britain’s biggest trade union, has called for an end to the air attacks on Libya.

Allegations of a ‘slush fund’ from public money operated by SIPTU officials are a disgrace to the trade union movement. SIPTU has recently published the results of an internal inquiry.