Campaign news

INTERVIEW: Kevin Hind

Kevin Hind, Labour PPC for Bury St Edmunds answers our questions and needs your help! What three policies would you like to see in the next Labour Party manifesto?  [continue...]

General Election Campaign: 2 weeks to go

With only two weeks to go until the General Election, it is more essential than ever that we get out on the streets canvassing for the return of socialist MPs. With a hung Parliament looking increasingly likely, it is all the more important to maximise the number of Labour left MPs we return. [continue...]

INTERVIEW: John Morgan

Labour PPC for Rutland and Melton John Morgan responds to five questions about the sort of policies he wants nationally and locally, and how you can help him to win in Rutland and Melton: [continue...]

Left MPs win victory on caste discrimination

Left MPs John McDonnell and Jeremy Corbyn have successfully added a clause to the Equality Bill adding caste discrimination to the section dealing with race discrimination. [continue...]

The right to strike

LRC Chair John McDonnell MP today has a letter in The Guardian regarding the injunction against the RMT ballot, which derailed the planned national rail strike next week: [continue...]

A year on, we still wait for answers about Ian Tomlinson’s death

It has now been one year since the tragic death of Ian Tomlinson during the G20 protests in the City of London on 1 April. While we appreciate a fair and thorough investigation takes time, Ian’s grieving family has been left in limbo for a year waiting for a full explanation about the circumstances of his death. There is now very real concern as to whether the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) proposes to charge anyone in respect of the assault and death of Ian. [continue...]

LRC launches ‘A People’s Agenda’

The LRC has launched a pamphlet for the General Election 2010 - A People’s Agenda. The idea of the pamphlet is to generate the real political discussion we want at election time. [continue...]

Campaign victory on Third Runway!

Campaigners have won a High Court battle over plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport. The court ruled that the public consultation process used was invalid as it was based on out-of-date figures.  [continue...]

Back the RMT campaign against Network Rail cuts

RMT and TSSA members have voted for strike action for four days from 6th April against cuts by Network Rail.  [continue...]

Strong support for PCS on Budget Day

There was strong support for the PCS strike on Budget Day, most importantly from PCS members themselves, but great solidarity from other unions, LRC candidates and MPs, and LRC members. [continue...]

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