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New ‘winter of discontent’ in Britain
Over 2 million English workers took to the streets Nov. 30 to combat recent government austerity measures and stand up…
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British government pressures media outlets
The British government’s repressive reaction to the recent uprisings has taken a new twist as news organizations face pressure to…
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Police provocateur exposed in sham trial of environmental activists
British prosecutors dropped charges against six environmentalist protesters on Jan. 10 after learning that an undercover police provocateur offered to…
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PSL WikiBrief: BP Azerbaijan disaster prefigured Deepwater Horizon catastrophe
PSL WikiBrief: BP Azerbaijan disaster prefigured Deepwater Horizon catastrophe
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UK to pay several million pounds to ex-Guantanamo Bay detainees
The government of the United Kingdom will soon pay several million pounds to 16 former Guantanamo Bay detainees in an…
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European governments resolve budget woes on backs of workers
Just before the major imperialist countries met in Toronto for the G20 summit in late June, both Britain and Germany…
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British Airways workers fight back
British Airways was hit by two strikes in March. Workers for the airline company have brought hundreds of flights to…
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British High Court blocks holiday airline strike, union to challenge decision
Following a vote by the cabin crews of British Airways to strike for 12 days over the Christmas and New…
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British postal workers strike against sweeping takebacks
In England, the Communication Workers Union has begun raising money for a strike fund as negotiations with Royal Mail reached…
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British workers strike against layoffs
Striking workers were fired at the Lindsay plant in northern England of Total SA, Europe’s largest oil refiner, as a…
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