Month: July 2016

  • NSSN 302: Oil strike & Wood St cleaners – 50 days out!

    NSSN 302: Oil strike & Wood St cleaners – 50 days out!

    This week, we headline two disputes – one that has just burst out in the North Sea oil fields and the other reaching its 50th day! Over 400 members of Unite and RMT working for Wood Group on Shell platforms went on strike today – the first in the offshore oil and gas industry in…

  • NSSN 301: Video of 10th NSSN Conference

    NSSN 301: Video of 10th NSSN Conference

    This is a video of the 10th annual NSSN Conference which took place on Saturday July 2nd in London on the themes: “Cameron’s gone – now get rid of the rest of the Tories! Link the strikes!’ NSSN TUC Congress rally ‘Cameron Gone – get the rest of the Tories Out!’ – 1pm Sunday 11th…

  • NSSN 300: NSSN Conference – “Now is the time to ramp things up”

    NSSN 300: NSSN Conference – “Now is the time to ramp things up”

    The sound of establishment figures crashing out of office provided the backdrop to the 10th annual National Shop Stewards Network conference. “In all the tumult, let’s not forget that this week we saw the downfall of a Tory prime minister” said PCS president Janice Godrich to huge applause. The Economist referred to the referendum result…