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Birmingham Bin Struggle: ‘Megapicket’ Closes Waste Depots

February 5, 2026 Nick Worth Militant Left

In a gesture of solidarity with Birmingham’s striking refuse collectors, trade unionists from all over the UK, including Northern Ireland, descended on Birmingham on Friday 30 January. This action, the third so-called ‘Megapicket’ of the […]

Leinster House, Dublin, Ireland
Ireland-South

Workers Pay for Bosses’ Budget Bonanza – Trade Unions Must Push Back!

October 10, 2025 Maddy

Nowadays the Budget is much less of an event than in the past. By the time the Minister for Finance gets up to speak in the Dáil, his colleagues have already leaked most of it […]

Trade Unionist in front of the Dublin Jim Larkin Statue
Defeating the far right

Labour movement must mobilise against the far right

July 30, 2024 Maddy

The disturbances in the Coolock area of Dublin earlier this month are the latest in an escalating trend of far right violence. The State has made clear it is happy to allow the far Right to terrorise refugees […]

International

Nationalisation not Devastation

February 25, 2024 Kieran Molloy

Socialists have always advocated that the only way to resolve the massive problems which face the working class is to take the ‘commanding heights’ of the economy into public ownership and to run the economy […]

Ireland-North

Strike Action Delivers

February 21, 2024 Fiona O'Loughlin

January’s massive public sector strike in the North was an outstanding example of the power of the workers’ movement and its ability to decisively alter political events. More than 100,000 workers on strike for pay […]

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