Month: November 2019
25 posts
Support the locked out SK Biotek workers
By Michael O’Brien One hundred and fifty SK Biotek workers, members of SIPTU and Connect, have been locked…
5 reasons to march on 5 December
By Manus Lenihan 60,000 people have joined the Facebook group “Protest Against Homelessness in Ireland,” pledging to march…
Unfinished Business: For a Socialist Feminist Struggle to End Gender Violence
By Emma Quinn On 15 October a popular social media post in Ireland captured the prevalence of gender…
NI general election: Pacts and polarisation
In Britain, the Brexit crisis will be a key issue in the general election. However, there will also…
Delfin: English Language Teachers strike for union recognition
By Katia Hancke “Like most labor battles, these strikes were about winning respect as much as anything else.…
O’Devaney Gardens Sell Out by the Greens, Soc Dems and Labour
By Dan O’Rourke The ruling administration of Dublin City Council, composed of Fianna Fáil, Green Party, Social Democrats…
Bolivia: No to the coup!
Fight the right-wing and imperialism throughout Latin America By Liberdade, Socialismo e Revolução – LSR (our sister organisation…
US: How socialists defeated Amazon’s bid to buy Seattle’s elections
Jeff Bezos’s bid to buy Seattle City Council has backfired. Despite big business dropping unprecedented cash behind Amazon-backed…
The Berlin Wall comes down as power lay in the streets
On 9th November 1989 the Berlin Wall was pulled down in dramatic scenes. In the latest of our…
Review: ‘Sorry We Missed You’ directed by Ken Loach
By Andrea Murray Sorry We Missed You is a gritty and gruelling look at the “gig economy” by…