Tag: Public Sector

  • 610: Liverpool dockers win as strike wave spreads to public sector

    610: Liverpool dockers win as strike wave spreads to public sector

    The NSSN sends our solidarity and congratulations to Unite and its members at Peel Ports in Liverpool, who have secured an inflation-busting pay deal after taking strike action over nearly two months. At the same time, the growing strike wave is spreading to the public sector. Just days after the UCU announced that its members…

  • 545: United action against the Tories on public sector pay

    545: United action against the Tories on public sector pay

    Public sector workers, headed by those in the NHS and education, are rightly furious after the Tories finally made their pay announcements. The 3% to be awarded to NHS staff, who have been on the front line risking their lives during Covid, is nowhere near what has been lost over the last decade. That’s why…

  • NSSN 512: Fight together against the Tory Pay Freeze

    NSSN 512: Fight together against the Tory Pay Freeze

    This week’s NSSN bulletin opposes the proposed pay freeze that is expected to be announced by Tory Chancellor Rishi Sunak this Wednesday.  NSSN Chair Rob Williams said, “Just as the Tories are exposed over giving COVID contracts to their cronies and a day after a big rise in defence spending is announced, millions of public…

  • Video: All strike together & Memorium for Bob Crow

    Video: All strike together & Memorium for Bob Crow

    5 July 2014 saw a packed 8th annual National Shop Stewards Network (NSSN) conference, held at Conway Hall in Red Lion Square, London. Opening the conference, this video reviewed the year, including a tribute to Bob Crow, who founded the NSSN eight years ago, and backed its initiatives, showing the wide range of militant struggles…