Archive for January 8th, 2013
Support colleagues striking for press freedom at the Southern Weekend Newspaper, Guangzhou
Posted by John, January 8th, 2013 - under Strikes.
Tags: China, Chinese Communist Party, Chinese workers, Free speech
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Please add my name to the Media Alliance letter to show my support to my colleagues at Southern Weekend in their fight for press freedom and the fundamental principles of journalism.
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The gender pay gap – an update
Posted by John, January 8th, 2013 - under Uncategorised.
Tags: Equal pay, Equal wages for equal work, Gender pay gap
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An argument has broken out about the graduate gender pay gap. It misses the real point. The gender pay gap for all women, graduates or not, is systemic, and can only be overcome by militant industrial action.
Why we need a socialist revolution
Posted by John, January 8th, 2013 - under Revolution, Socialism, Socialist.
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Contrary to the popular stereotype, revolution is a result, not of the mass of the population spontaneously becoming Marxist revolutionaries, but of the failure of the allegedly “more realistic” project of reforming the system write Tom Bramble and Ben Hillier in Socialist Alternative.