On the frontline
Stewart Forrest explains why Usdaw has been one of the fastest growing unions.
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Please step aside brothers
Lynn Henderson seeks to tackle the gender imbalance amongst union activists.
Unions & repealing the anti-abortion clause
Before the victorious outcome, Anne Speed reflected upon how the battle was being won.
Issue 105
In the latest Issue, the Scottish Left Review celebrates and reflects on the British Trades Union Congress (TUC) on its 150th anniversary. Enjoy reading Issue 105 online but please consider supporting SLR by taking out a paying subscription, just click on the 'Join Us' button above.
The Editorial
SLR says workers’ solidarity of interest & action across borders fits the Scottish perspective. Let's define borders.
Changing the world of work for good
Frances O’Grady says the TUC is prepared to roll up its sleeves to fight for workers’ futures.
150 yrs of changing the world of work
Melanie Simms looks at the challenges for the TUC as it is 150 years young.
Time to rethink union organising
Jane Holgate reflects on strategy and tactics of organising in a changing labour market.
Historic purpose of the TUC
Despite rogue meanderings, Roger Seifert says the TUC has done what it says on its tin.
Limits of TUC support 4 industrial disputes
Ralph Darlington surveys the divergence of policy & practice in supporting striking workers.