Unionprofessionals.org.uk is a new website built by the TUC for people who work for trade unions. Unlike the much-better known Unionreps.org.uk which is used by thousands of union reps across the UK, this site is…
One of the ironies of the twentieth century was that as capitalism globalised, the labour movement retreated from its internationalist tradition. But the emergence of the Internet in the early 1990s seemed set to offer…
Ungeachtet der drohenden Repression hat die Lehrergewerkschaft im Iran einen landesweiten Streik angekündigt. Auch im Irak ist die Regierung nicht erfreut über unabhängige Gewerkschaften.
This website speaks for itself and comes at the right moment. I encourage everyone reading this to sign up to TULIP today.
This evening marks the beginning of Holocaust Memorial Day in Israel. It is also Adolf Hitler’s 120th birthday. What an appropriate day, therefore, for the United Nations to convene its international conference on racism and…
Während die Londoner Innenstadt anlässlich des G20-Gipfels in einen großen Campingplatz gegen den Kapitalismus verwandelt wurde, griffen Arbeiter in Nordirland und Großbritannien auf das alte Kampfmittel der Fabrikbesetzung zurück.
If you want to know how to make your union website better, ask your members. And if you really, really want it to be better, use the most powerful Web 2.0 tools to do so.
I call it “my Shylock moment” and it’s happening more and more. I’ve had the opportunity three times in the last few weeks to represent the Israeli point of view in public debates. As you…
Fifteen years after the historic Oslo accords, Israel finds itself isolated as never before in the international labour movement. The erosion of support for the Jewish state has not been affected in the slightest by…
I will be speaking tonight at this event.