{"id":20256,"date":"2022-01-07T17:35:22","date_gmt":"2022-01-07T17:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/?p=20256"},"modified":"2023-09-28T11:14:47","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T11:14:47","slug":"el-sd-coverage-of-trade-union-struggle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2022\/01\/07\/el-sd-coverage-of-trade-union-struggle\/","title":{"rendered":"EL&#038;SD coverage of Trade Union Struggle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Following earlier collections of our coverage of Ireland, Wales, the EU and Migration, EL&amp; SD is posting our coverage of articles on Trade Union Struggle. The articles highlighted in bold have been written by RCF or RCN members and supporters<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>EL&amp;SD COVERAGE OF TRADE UNION STRUGGLE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Unknown-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20261\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Unknown-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2023\/09\/28\/conditions-not-conspiracies-why-workers-atrike\/\">Conditions not conspiracies: why workers strike, Ewan Gibbs, bella caledonia<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2022<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2022\/12\/08\/elaine-murray-a-remarkable-woman\/\">Elaine Murray &#8211; \u00a0a remarkable woman<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2022\/11\/11\/trade-unions-backing-down-in-the-face-of-reactionary-militarism-is-painfully-british\/\">Trade unions backing down in the face of reactionary militarism is painfully British &#8211; Joe Glenton, The Canary\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2022\/09\/13\/unions-and-left-politicians-backing-a-national-unity-project-is-a-bad-idea-actually\/\">Unions and \u2018left\u2019 politicians backing national unity is a bad idea, actually \u2013 Joe Glenton, The Canary<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2022\/08\/13\/there-is-only-one-form-of-racism-that-the-gmb-opposes-antisemitism-in-other-words-it-supports-israeli-apartheid\/\">There is only one form of racism that the GMB opposes- \u2018antisemitism\u2019 \u2013 in other words it supports Israeli apartheid \u2013 Tony Greenstein<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2022\/05\/23\/scottish-nationalisms-trade-union-problem\/\">Scottish nationalism&#8217;s trade union problem<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2022\/05\/15\/the-gmb-union-just-scabbed-on-deliveroo-workers\/\">The GMB union just scabbed on Deliveroo workers \u2013 Steve Topple, <em>The Canary<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2022\/05\/10\/against-price-increases-and-oligarchs-a-new-protest-movement-in-albania\/\">Against price increases and oligarchs: a new protest movement in Albania \u2013 Enriko Peculi, Anti*Capitalist Resistance<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"\/\/bellacaledonia.org.uk\/2022\/03\/27\/po-and-life-under-empire-2\/\">P&amp;O Brexit Britain and Empire2 \u2013 Allan Armstrong, bella caledonia<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2022\/01\/13\/solidarity-with-the-uprising-in-kazakhstan\/\">Solidarity with the uprising in Kazakhstan \u2013 Paul Murphy, RISE<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A victory for workers at Glen Dimplex, Portadown \u2013 Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"xF9ria7z0c\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2021\/11\/20\/a-victory-for-workers-at-glen-dimplex-portadown\/\">A victory for workers at Glen Dimplex, Portadown<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;A victory for workers at Glen Dimplex, Portadown&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2021\/11\/20\/a-victory-for-workers-at-glen-dimplex-portadown\/embed\/#?secret=jbsya2WkRW#?secret=xF9ria7z0c\" data-secret=\"xF9ria7z0c\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Data driven platform workers plan big move &#8211; Cailean Gallagher, bella caledonia<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"q4pBLCcvfz\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2021\/11\/01\/platform-workers-plan-big-move\/\">Data-driven platform workers plan big move<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Data-driven platform workers plan big move&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2021\/11\/01\/platform-workers-plan-big-move\/embed\/#?secret=6ZZQOC0nHm#?secret=q4pBLCcvfz\" data-secret=\"q4pBLCcvfz\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>3.<strong> Support famers and farm labourers bharat bandh (shutdown) across India &#8211; Samyukta Kisa Morcha coalition<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"SKl5b35nJA\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2021\/09\/28\/support-farmers-and-farm-labourers-bharat-bandh-shutdown-across-india\/\">Support farmers and farm labourers&#8217; bharat bandh (shutdown) across India<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Support farmers and farm labourers&#8217; bharat bandh (shutdown) across India&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2021\/09\/28\/support-farmers-and-farm-labourers-bharat-bandh-shutdown-across-india\/embed\/#?secret=z8VF0i4wUp#?secret=SKl5b35nJA\" data-secret=\"SKl5b35nJA\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dublin bus workers reject union backed deal on pay and conditions-Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"sRgQhojHHv\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2021\/09\/25\/dublin-bus-workers-reject-union-backed-deal-on-pay-and-conditions\/\">Dublin bus workers reject union backed deal on pay and conditions<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Dublin bus workers reject union backed deal on pay and conditions&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2021\/09\/25\/dublin-bus-workers-reject-union-backed-deal-on-pay-and-conditions\/embed\/#?secret=WWkVnEdFXx#?secret=sRgQhojHHv\" data-secret=\"sRgQhojHHv\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Unite hospitality: organising against sexual harassment and gender-based violence &#8211; -Maria Carpintero Torres-Quevedo, bella caledonia<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"PDkEfJKtr2\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2021\/07\/11\/unite-hospitality-organising-against-sexual-harassment-and-gender-based-violence\/\">Unite Hospitality: Organising against sexual harassment and gender-based violence<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Unite Hospitality: Organising against sexual harassment and gender-based violence&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2021\/07\/11\/unite-hospitality-organising-against-sexual-harassment-and-gender-based-violence\/embed\/#?secret=nR0qkUrVA6#?secret=PDkEfJKtr2\" data-secret=\"PDkEfJKtr2\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Belfast Hovis strike \u2013 Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"fKZkzu6kHb\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2021\/06\/07\/belfast-hovis-strike\/\">Belfast Hovis Strike<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Belfast Hovis Strike&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2021\/06\/07\/belfast-hovis-strike\/embed\/#?secret=LSisdxxm2q#?secret=fKZkzu6kHb\" data-secret=\"fKZkzu6kHb\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Successful resistance to hire and refire in Manchester \u2013 Ian Allinson, rs21<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"z1q3rKAOm6\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2021\/05\/21\/successful-resistance-to-fire-rehire-in-manchester\/\">Successful resistance to fire and rehire in Manchester<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Successful resistance to fire and rehire in Manchester&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2021\/05\/21\/successful-resistance-to-fire-rehire-in-manchester\/embed\/#?secret=Ufwc18wXDp#?secret=z1q3rKAOm6\" data-secret=\"z1q3rKAOm6\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mass farmers\u2019 strike in India \u2013 Women of Colour and Sushanta D. Roy<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"qN1NBdaThr\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2021\/02\/20\/mass-farmers-strike-in-india\/\">Mass Farmers&#8217; Strike In India<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Mass Farmers&#8217; Strike In India&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2021\/02\/20\/mass-farmers-strike-in-india\/embed\/#?secret=LpdluajqnI#?secret=qN1NBdaThr\" data-secret=\"qN1NBdaThr\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>School opening revolt puts the squeeze on union bosses\u2019 democracy &#8211; Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"ibDAUfX701\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2021\/01\/30\/school-opening-revolt-puts-the-squeeze-on-union-bosses\/\">School Opening Revolt Puts The Squeeze On Union Bosses<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;School Opening Revolt Puts The Squeeze On Union Bosses&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2021\/01\/30\/school-opening-revolt-puts-the-squeeze-on-union-bosses\/embed\/#?secret=O7xV0A4cl1#?secret=ibDAUfX701\" data-secret=\"ibDAUfX701\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The trade union bureaucracy and Unionism in Northern Ireland &#8211; Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"ub2ePt3BYy\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/12\/27\/the-trade-union-bureaucracy-and-unionism-in-northern-ireland\/\">The trade union bureaucracy and unionism In Northern Ireland<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;The trade union bureaucracy and unionism In Northern Ireland&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/12\/27\/the-trade-union-bureaucracy-and-unionism-in-northern-ireland\/embed\/#?secret=N0lZvhtihV#?secret=ub2ePt3BYy\" data-secret=\"ub2ePt3BYy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Newry, Mourne and Down council workers; strike \u2013 Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"z3DvIt0Nbu\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/12\/09\/newry-mourne-and-down-council-workers-strike\/\">Newry, Mourne And Down Council Workers&#8217; Strike<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Newry, Mourne And Down Council Workers&#8217; Strike&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/12\/09\/newry-mourne-and-down-council-workers-strike\/embed\/#?secret=E04lawHPlR#?secret=z3DvIt0Nbu\" data-secret=\"z3DvIt0Nbu\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/09\/02\/repression_in_belarus_must_end\/\">Repression in Belarus must end demands IndustriALL \u2013 IndustriALL<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Trade unionist rally for Richie Venton and extend action \u2013 Mike Picken, Socialist Resistance<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"QakvZBn2L3\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/10\/09\/trade-unionists-rally-for-richie-venton-and-extend-action\/\">Trade Unionists Rally For Richie Venton And Extend Action<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Trade Unionists Rally For Richie Venton And Extend Action&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/10\/09\/trade-unionists-rally-for-richie-venton-and-extend-action\/embed\/#?secret=ZIyPyiBe5r#?secret=QakvZBn2L3\" data-secret=\"QakvZBn2L3\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Reinstate Richie Venton \u2013 Reinstate Richie Venton campaign<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"GjqlVngEB3\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/09\/06\/reinstate-richie-venton\/\">Reinstate Richie Venton<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Reinstate Richie Venton&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/09\/06\/reinstate-richie-venton\/embed\/#?secret=BjzCNqNjB4#?secret=GjqlVngEB3\" data-secret=\"GjqlVngEB3\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fighting Covid- 19 \u2013 from a nurse in New York City \u2013 Jillian Promiano, Left Voice (USA)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"DelZ0zha8J\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/06\/09\/fighting-covid19-from-a-nurse-in-new-york-city\/\">FIGHTING COVID19 &#8211; FROM A NURSE IN NEW YORK CITY<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;FIGHTING COVID19 &#8211; FROM A NURSE IN NEW YORK CITY&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/06\/09\/fighting-covid19-from-a-nurse-in-new-york-city\/embed\/#?secret=I2QawLLA6d#?secret=DelZ0zha8J\" data-secret=\"DelZ0zha8J\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kevin Keating \u2013 an appreciation, an introduction Allan Armstrong RCN, and Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"vRbBFD7kca\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/05\/18\/kevin-keating\/\">KEVIN KEATING &#8211; An Appreciation<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;KEVIN KEATING &#8211; An Appreciation&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/05\/18\/kevin-keating\/embed\/#?secret=bLP5g2AkRQ#?secret=vRbBFD7kca\" data-secret=\"vRbBFD7kca\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Steve Hedley appeal &#8211; Finsbury Park RMT<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"C11UY7VmdP\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/04\/22\/steve-hedley-appeal-finsbury-park-branch-rmt\/\">STEVE HEDLEY APPEAL &#8211; Finsbury Park branch, RMT<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;STEVE HEDLEY APPEAL &#8211; Finsbury Park branch, RMT&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/04\/22\/steve-hedley-appeal-finsbury-park-branch-rmt\/embed\/#?secret=FFO0kwDC1n#?secret=C11UY7VmdP\" data-secret=\"C11UY7VmdP\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fighting the Covid-19 pandemic<\/strong> &#8211;<strong>Trade unionists, health workers, independence supporters and community activists in Scotland<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"33wPdrFMYx\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/03\/26\/fighting-the-covid-19-pandemic\/\">FIGHTING  THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;FIGHTING  THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/03\/26\/fighting-the-covid-19-pandemic\/embed\/#?secret=cVFRHIN2Fb#?secret=33wPdrFMYx\" data-secret=\"33wPdrFMYx\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Concerted class struggles in France &#8211; Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"8se5SjXWj0\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/02\/12\/concerted-class-struggles-in-france\/\">CONCERTED CLASS STRUGGLES IN FRANCE<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;CONCERTED CLASS STRUGGLES IN FRANCE&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/02\/12\/concerted-class-struggles-in-france\/embed\/#?secret=6X9idGZPw2#?secret=8se5SjXWj0\" data-secret=\"8se5SjXWj0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ukrainian unions urgent appeal for solidarity \u2013 Ukrainian Solidarity Committee<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"knDVATHvOa\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/01\/26\/ukrainian-unions-urgent-appeal-for-solidarity\/\">UKRAINIAN UNIONS URGENT APPEAL FOR SOLIDARITY<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;UKRAINIAN UNIONS URGENT APPEAL FOR SOLIDARITY&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/01\/26\/ukrainian-unions-urgent-appeal-for-solidarity\/embed\/#?secret=M71adgottD#?secret=knDVATHvOa\" data-secret=\"knDVATHvOa\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The health workers\u2019 strike, the Irish Congress of trade Unions and Stormont &#8211; Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"aKQtUbYMOl\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2019\/12\/19\/the-health-workers-strike-the-irish-congress-of-trade-unions-and-stormont\/\">THE HEALTH WORKERS&#8217; STRIKE, THE IRISH CONGRESS OF TRADE UNIONS AND STORMONT<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;THE HEALTH WORKERS&#8217; STRIKE, THE IRISH CONGRESS OF TRADE UNIONS AND STORMONT&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2019\/12\/19\/the-health-workers-strike-the-irish-congress-of-trade-unions-and-stormont\/embed\/#?secret=K5SlwrE7mE#?secret=aKQtUbYMOl\" data-secret=\"aKQtUbYMOl\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2019\/07\/22\/italian-dock-workers-show-solidarity-with-migrants\/\">Italian dock workers show solidarity with migrants \u2013 Karel Ludenhoff, IMHO journal<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">Brian Higgins \u2013 personal and political tribute \u2013 Allan Armstrong, RCN<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"VKqYjuSl0m\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2019\/07\/16\/brian-higgins\/\">BRIAN HIGGINS &#8211;  A PERSONAL AND POLITICAL TRIBUTE<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;BRIAN HIGGINS &#8211;  A PERSONAL AND POLITICAL TRIBUTE&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2019\/07\/16\/brian-higgins\/embed\/#?secret=fHUOz9L77l#?secret=VKqYjuSl0m\" data-secret=\"VKqYjuSl0m\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Irish nurses and the failure of Social Partnership \u2013 Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><strong style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">A statement on behalf of Brian Higgins, blacklisted building worker \u2013 RCN<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"qwnZzJwkxf\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2019\/02\/08\/a-statement-on-behalf-of-brian-higgins-blacklisted-building-worker\/\">A STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF BRIAN HIGGINS, BLACKLISTED BUILDING WORKER<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;A STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF BRIAN HIGGINS, BLACKLISTED BUILDING WORKER&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2019\/02\/08\/a-statement-on-behalf-of-brian-higgins-blacklisted-building-worker\/embed\/#?secret=PiKvZv6fo7#?secret=qwnZzJwkxf\" data-secret=\"qwnZzJwkxf\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Remembering the Wobblies \u2013 Eric Chester, RCN, IWW<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"l5aFRyg3X6\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/11\/23\/remembering_the_wobblies\/\">REMEMBERING THE WOBBLIES<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;REMEMBERING THE WOBBLIES&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/11\/23\/remembering_the_wobblies\/embed\/#?secret=Kvk3px0FCf#?secret=l5aFRyg3X6\" data-secret=\"l5aFRyg3X6\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>French postal workers international strike fund \u2013 French postal workers international strike appeal<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"hK5xwqLiZA\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/09\/14\/french-postal-workers-international-strike-fund\/\">FRENCH POSTAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL STRIKE FUND<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;FRENCH POSTAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL STRIKE FUND&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/09\/14\/french-postal-workers-international-strike-fund\/embed\/#?secret=wuspsfQt0Y#?secret=hK5xwqLiZA\" data-secret=\"hK5xwqLiZA\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Open letter and petition to Len McCluskey \u2013 Ian Allinson, Grassroots ~Left candidate, rs21<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"FXrCBUA2XN\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/08\/27\/open-letter-and-peitition-to-len-mccluskey\/\">OPEN LETTER AND PETITION TO LEN McCLUSKEY<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;OPEN LETTER AND PETITION TO LEN McCLUSKEY&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/08\/27\/open-letter-and-peitition-to-len-mccluskey\/embed\/#?secret=dbvfXvmlgc#?secret=FXrCBUA2XN\" data-secret=\"FXrCBUA2XN\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stop union busting in Ukraine \u2013 Ukraine Solidarity Campaign<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"dDtpGO0O9F\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/08\/22\/12673\/\">STOP UNION BUSTING IN UKRAINE<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;STOP UNION BUSTING IN UKRAINE&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/08\/22\/12673\/embed\/#?secret=DxR6ddtHPU#?secret=dDtpGO0O9F\" data-secret=\"dDtpGO0O9F\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lessons of the red Republican states\u2019 teacher strikes \u2013 Eric Chester, RCN<\/strong> <strong>and Jack Gerson, teacher in California<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"4NGQZ03ixm\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/07\/25\/lessons-of-the-red-republican-states-teacher-strikes\/\">LESSONS OF THE RED (REPUBLICAN) STATES TEACHER STRIKES<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;LESSONS OF THE RED (REPUBLICAN) STATES TEACHER STRIKES&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/07\/25\/lessons-of-the-red-republican-states-teacher-strikes\/embed\/#?secret=KOy4KD9KE4#?secret=4NGQZ03ixm\" data-secret=\"4NGQZ03ixm\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>How workers in Ukraine\u2019s steel industry are fighting for wages, rights and democracy \u2013 Ukraine Solidarity Campaign<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"KJa2O7zLzg\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/06\/22\/how-workers-in-ukraines-steel-industry-are-fighting-for-wages-rights-and-democracy\/\">HOW WORKERS IN UKRAINE&#8217;S STEEL INDUSTRY ARE FIGHTING FOR WAGES, RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;HOW WORKERS IN UKRAINE&#8217;S STEEL INDUSTRY ARE FIGHTING FOR WAGES, RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/06\/22\/how-workers-in-ukraines-steel-industry-are-fighting-for-wages-rights-and-democracy\/embed\/#?secret=OJU5S3Km9U#?secret=KJa2O7zLzg\" data-secret=\"KJa2O7zLzg\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>French public service workers under attack &#8211; Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Glgz3cjiWB\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/04\/14\/french-public-sector-workers-under-attack\/\">FRENCH PUBLIC SECTOR WORKERS UNDER ATTACK<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;FRENCH PUBLIC SECTOR WORKERS UNDER ATTACK&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/04\/14\/french-public-sector-workers-under-attack\/embed\/#?secret=1jQ4UyrRBf#?secret=Glgz3cjiWB\" data-secret=\"Glgz3cjiWB\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ukrainesolidaritycampaign.org\/2018\/04\/04\/ukrainian-unions-unite-in-major-dispute-with-global-corporation-arcelormittal\/\"><strong>Ukrainian workers unite in major struggle with global giant Acellor Mittal \u2013 Ukraine Solidarity Campaign<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"eDBE8Hgbbx\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/04\/14\/ukrainian-unions-unite-in-major-struggle-with-global-giant-acellor-mittal\/\">UKRAINIAN UNIONS UNITE IN MAJOR STRUGGLE WITH GLOBAL GIANT  ARCELOR MITTAL<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;UKRAINIAN UNIONS UNITE IN MAJOR STRUGGLE WITH GLOBAL GIANT  ARCELOR MITTAL&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/04\/14\/ukrainian-unions-unite-in-major-struggle-with-global-giant-acellor-mittal\/embed\/#?secret=lpGEp60LsE#?secret=eDBE8Hgbbx\" data-secret=\"eDBE8Hgbbx\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">Bob Goupillot reports from the frontline of the UCU strike \u2013 Bob Goupillot, RCN<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Ist5UY6Dpc\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/03\/21\/bob-goupillothis-reporting-from-the-frontline-of-the-ucu-strike\/\">BOB GOUPILLOT REPORTING FROM THE FRONTLINE OF THE UCU STRIKE<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;BOB GOUPILLOT REPORTING FROM THE FRONTLINE OF THE UCU STRIKE&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/03\/21\/bob-goupillothis-reporting-from-the-frontline-of-the-ucu-strike\/embed\/#?secret=Ja8Ii6LhjR#?secret=Ist5UY6Dpc\" data-secret=\"Ist5UY6Dpc\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cowie Miners, Polmaise Colliery and the 1984-5 Miners Strike \u2013 Dave Douglass, Weekly Worker<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"S0AhaYlrFy\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/02\/25\/cowie-miners-polmaise-colliery-and-the-1984-85-miners-strike\/\">COWIE MINERS, POLMAISE COLLIERY AND THE 1984-85 MINERS&#8217; STRIKE<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;COWIE MINERS, POLMAISE COLLIERY AND THE 1984-85 MINERS&#8217; STRIKE&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/02\/25\/cowie-miners-polmaise-colliery-and-the-1984-85-miners-strike\/embed\/#?secret=BPYPv3amQT#?secret=S0AhaYlrFy\" data-secret=\"S0AhaYlrFy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Major victory for the 94 miners facing court for protesting, Ukraine Solidarity Campaign<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Rq0OVBDvqS\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/02\/22\/major-victory-for-the-94-ukrainian-miners-facing-court-for-protesting\/\">MAJOR VICTORY FOR THE 94 UKRAINIAN MINERS FACING COURT FOR PROTESTING<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;MAJOR VICTORY FOR THE 94 UKRAINIAN MINERS FACING COURT FOR PROTESTING&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2018\/02\/22\/major-victory-for-the-94-ukrainian-miners-facing-court-for-protesting\/embed\/#?secret=Mb2WOhZvw8#?secret=Rq0OVBDvqS\" data-secret=\"Rq0OVBDvqS\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ukrainian miners on trial for union protest \u2013 Ukrainian Solidarity Campaign<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"NPBpYhTUsX\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2017\/12\/21\/94-ukrainian-miners-on-trial-for-union-protest\/\">94 UKRAINIAN MINERS ON TRIAL FOR UNION PROTEST<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;94 UKRAINIAN MINERS ON TRIAL FOR UNION PROTEST&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2017\/12\/21\/94-ukrainian-miners-on-trial-for-union-protest\/embed\/#?secret=y7IFw8WLGG#?secret=NPBpYhTUsX\" data-secret=\"NPBpYhTUsX\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Derry Solidarity with Catalunya \u2013 IWW (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"V4zKLVf1RA\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2017\/12\/10\/derry-solidarity-with-catalunya\/\">DERRY SOLIDARITY WITH GENERAL STRIKE IN CATALUNYA<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;DERRY SOLIDARITY WITH GENERAL STRIKE IN CATALUNYA&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2017\/12\/10\/derry-solidarity-with-catalunya\/embed\/#?secret=OQC5Uwzg95#?secret=V4zKLVf1RA\" data-secret=\"V4zKLVf1RA\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bombardier Boeing dispute threatens workers in the North &#8211; Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"S9H8gbNcZm\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2017\/12\/10\/bombardier-boeing-dispute-threatens-workers-in-the-north\/\">BOMBARDIER-BOEING DISPUTE THREATENS WORKERS IN THE NORTH<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;BOMBARDIER-BOEING DISPUTE THREATENS WORKERS IN THE NORTH&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2017\/12\/10\/bombardier-boeing-dispute-threatens-workers-in-the-north\/embed\/#?secret=McYftflGnR#?secret=S9H8gbNcZm\" data-secret=\"S9H8gbNcZm\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Review: Struggle or Starve~: Working Class `unity in Belfast\u2019s Outdoor Relief Riots \u2013 Tommy Mckearney, Irish Marxist Review<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"ISYAJMy0Qk\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2017\/11\/13\/review-struggle-or-starve-working-class-unity-in-belfasts-outdoor-relief-riots\/\">Review: Struggle or Starve: Working  Class Unity in Belfast\u2019s Outdoor Relief Riots<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Review: Struggle or Starve: Working  Class Unity in Belfast\u2019s Outdoor Relief Riots&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2017\/11\/13\/review-struggle-or-starve-working-class-unity-in-belfasts-outdoor-relief-riots\/embed\/#?secret=Z6zdTVkMXM#?secret=ISYAJMy0Qk\" data-secret=\"ISYAJMy0Qk\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Durham Miners\u2019 Gala \u2013 big meeting gets bigger &#8211; Dave Douglass, Weekly Worker<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"yTWg0UiBr7\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2017\/07\/08\/durhham-miners-gala-big-meeting-gets-bigger\/\">DURHAM MINERS&#8217; GALA &#8211; BIG MEETING GETS BIGGER<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;DURHAM MINERS&#8217; GALA &#8211; BIG MEETING GETS BIGGER&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2017\/07\/08\/durhham-miners-gala-big-meeting-gets-bigger\/embed\/#?secret=IAZEDqO8Za#?secret=yTWg0UiBr7\" data-secret=\"yTWg0UiBr7\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mass strikes and occupations by Ukrainian miners \u2013 Ukrainian Solidarity Campaign<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"2eva9IM9Zm\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2017\/05\/13\/mass-strikes-and-occupations-by-ukrainian-miners\/\">MASS STRIKES AND OCCUPATIONS BY UKRAINIAN\u00a0MINERS<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;MASS STRIKES AND OCCUPATIONS BY UKRAINIAN\u00a0MINERS&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2017\/05\/13\/mass-strikes-and-occupations-by-ukrainian-miners\/embed\/#?secret=5Gm3tDb1OO#?secret=2eva9IM9Zm\" data-secret=\"2eva9IM9Zm\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Grassroots Unite leadership candidate attacks McCluskey\u2019s and Coyne\u2019s capitulation to anti-migrant politics- Ian Allinson, ian4unite, rs21<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"1vDaLIR89f\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2017\/01\/03\/grassroots-unite-leadership-candidate-attacks-mccluskeys-and-coynes-capitulation-to-anti-migrant-politics\/\">GRASSROOTS LEFT UNITE LEADERSHIP CANDIDATE ATTACKS COYNE&#8217;S AND McCLUSKEY&#8217;s CAPITULATION TO ANTI-MIGRANT POLITICS<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;GRASSROOTS LEFT UNITE LEADERSHIP CANDIDATE ATTACKS COYNE&#8217;S AND McCLUSKEY&#8217;s CAPITULATION TO ANTI-MIGRANT POLITICS&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2017\/01\/03\/grassroots-unite-leadership-candidate-attacks-mccluskeys-and-coynes-capitulation-to-anti-migrant-politics\/embed\/#?secret=YtGWpfX1FN#?secret=1vDaLIR89f\" data-secret=\"1vDaLIR89f\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Urgent appeal for solidarity from the railway workers of Ukraine \u2013 Ukraine Solidarity Campaign<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"ppKKTPgDfw\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2016\/11\/08\/urgent-appeal-for-solidarity-from-the-railway-workers-of-ukraine\/\">URGENT APPEAL FOR SOLIDARITY FROM THE RAILWAY WORKERS OF UKRAINE<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;URGENT APPEAL FOR SOLIDARITY FROM THE RAILWAY WORKERS OF UKRAINE&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2016\/11\/08\/urgent-appeal-for-solidarity-from-the-railway-workers-of-ukraine\/embed\/#?secret=SAfw0UvHJG#?secret=ppKKTPgDfw\" data-secret=\"ppKKTPgDfw\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>James Connolly and the Durham Miners Association \u2013 David ~Temple, DMA<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"HYayUd4inz\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2016\/10\/19\/james-connolly-and-the-durham-miners-association\/\">JAMES CONNOLLY, THE 1916 EASTER RISING AND THE DURHAM MINERS ASSOCIATION<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;JAMES CONNOLLY, THE 1916 EASTER RISING AND THE DURHAM MINERS ASSOCIATION&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2016\/10\/19\/james-connolly-and-the-durham-miners-association\/embed\/#?secret=e0Sy53C14G#?secret=HYayUd4inz\" data-secret=\"HYayUd4inz\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2016\/08\/03\/david-hopper-and-the-durham-miners-gala\/\"><strong>David Hopper and the Durham Miners gala \u2013 Dave Douglass, Weekly Worker and David Hopper, DMA<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"RvTQZF5zlo\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2016\/08\/03\/david-hopper-and-the-durham-miners-gala\/\">DAVID HOPPER AND THE DURHAM MINERS GALA<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;DAVID HOPPER AND THE DURHAM MINERS GALA&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2016\/08\/03\/david-hopper-and-the-durham-miners-gala\/embed\/#?secret=g0Mm0aSNX9#?secret=RvTQZF5zlo\" data-secret=\"RvTQZF5zlo\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">Support the Junior Doctors, Eric Chester, RCN<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"3N7X8vuY3C\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2016\/05\/02\/support-the-junior-doctors\/\">SUPPORT THE JUNIOR DOCTORS<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;SUPPORT THE JUNIOR DOCTORS&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2016\/05\/02\/support-the-junior-doctors\/embed\/#?secret=34k7KO3Jme#?secret=3N7X8vuY3C\" data-secret=\"3N7X8vuY3C\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ukraine: Miners Together statement by the NUM &#8211; NUM and Ukraine Solidarity Campaign<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2015\/11\/25\/social-justice-radical-history-censorship-and-how-the-tories-stole-out-language\/\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">Social justice, radical history, censorship, and how the Tories stole our language -Pauline Bradley, RCN and RISE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"SA1V7jlgwS\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2015\/11\/25\/social-justice-radical-history-censorship-and-how-the-tories-stole-out-language\/\">SOCIAL JUSTICE &#8211; RADICAL HISTORY, CENSORSHIP AND HOW THE TORIES STOLE OUR LANGUAGE<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;SOCIAL JUSTICE &#8211; RADICAL HISTORY, CENSORSHIP AND HOW THE TORIES STOLE OUR LANGUAGE&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2015\/11\/25\/social-justice-radical-history-censorship-and-how-the-tories-stole-out-language\/embed\/#?secret=xuzSZCp5X9#?secret=SA1V7jlgwS\" data-secret=\"SA1V7jlgwS\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Joe Hill: the man who never died \u2013 Carrying Stream Festival<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"RjuzgidaaL\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2015\/10\/13\/joe-hill-the-man-who-never-died\/\">JOE HILL &#8211; &#8216;THE MAN WHO NEVER DIED&#8217;<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;JOE HILL &#8211; &#8216;THE MAN WHO NEVER DIED&#8217;&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2015\/10\/13\/joe-hill-the-man-who-never-died\/embed\/#?secret=vxTYv4zNW8#?secret=RjuzgidaaL\" data-secret=\"RjuzgidaaL\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>The secret of its weakness: racism and the working class movement in Britain \u2013 Colin Barker, rs21<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"lBjLLeMd1A\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2015\/08\/20\/the-secret-of-its-weakness-racism-and-the-working-class-movement-in-britain\/\">THE SECRET OF ITS WEAKNESS: RACISM AND THE WORKING CLASS MOVEMENT IN BRITAIN<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;THE SECRET OF ITS WEAKNESS: RACISM AND THE WORKING CLASS MOVEMENT IN BRITAIN&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2015\/08\/20\/the-secret-of-its-weakness-racism-and-the-working-class-movement-in-britain\/embed\/#?secret=FcSaXqx5b1#?secret=lBjLLeMd1A\" data-secret=\"lBjLLeMd1A\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hands off the Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine \u2013 end the state intimidation \u2013 Ukraine Solidarity Campaign<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"hOAmaZpOCV\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2015\/06\/29\/hands-off-confederation-of-free-trade-unions-of-ukraine-end-the-state-intimidation\/\">HANDS OFF CONFEDERATION OF FREE TRADE UNIONS OF UKRAINE &#8211; END THE STATE INTIMIDATION<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;HANDS OFF CONFEDERATION OF FREE TRADE UNIONS OF UKRAINE &#8211; END THE STATE INTIMIDATION&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2015\/06\/29\/hands-off-confederation-of-free-trade-unions-of-ukraine-end-the-state-intimidation\/embed\/#?secret=vlO97it2rW#?secret=hOAmaZpOCV\" data-secret=\"hOAmaZpOCV\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Statement from Brian Higgins, secretary of Building Workers Group, about deaths in Qatar \u2013 Brian Higgins, Building Worker Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"bBLTVS4BXE\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2015\/06\/05\/a-statement-from-brian-higgins-secretary-of-the-building-workers-group-about-the-deaths-in-qatar\/\">A STATEMENT FROM BRIAN HIGGINS, SECRETARY OF THE BUILDING WORKERS&#8217; GROUP, ABOUT THE DEATHS IN QATAR<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;A STATEMENT FROM BRIAN HIGGINS, SECRETARY OF THE BUILDING WORKERS&#8217; GROUP, ABOUT THE DEATHS IN QATAR&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2015\/06\/05\/a-statement-from-brian-higgins-secretary-of-the-building-workers-group-about-the-deaths-in-qatar\/embed\/#?secret=SjT3JPKeVH#?secret=bBLTVS4BXE\" data-secret=\"bBLTVS4BXE\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Blacklisted, a review by Brian Higgins<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>Brian Higgins, Building Worker Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"gKOyNmM7F7\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/09\/blacklisted\/\">BLACKLISTED &#8211; a review by Brian Higgins<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;BLACKLISTED &#8211; a review by Brian Higgins&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/09\/blacklisted\/embed\/#?secret=eVNY9KubvL#?secret=gKOyNmM7F7\" data-secret=\"gKOyNmM7F7\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sinn Fein under pressure from Irish workers \u2013 John McAnulty, Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Y0s9MOltSu\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2015\/03\/27\/sinn-fein-under-pressure-from-irish-workers\/\">SINN FEIN UNDER PRESSURE FROM IRISH WORKERS<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;SINN FEIN UNDER PRESSURE FROM IRISH WORKERS&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2015\/03\/27\/sinn-fein-under-pressure-from-irish-workers\/embed\/#?secret=scX1shYeLm#?secret=Y0s9MOltSu\" data-secret=\"Y0s9MOltSu\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">The Wobblies in their heyday: a review \u2013 Murdo Ritchie, RCN<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"WrwNkO73LI\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2014\/12\/14\/the-wobblies-in-their-heyday\/\">THE WOBBLIES IN THEIR HEYDAY<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;THE WOBBLIES IN THEIR HEYDAY&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2014\/12\/14\/the-wobblies-in-their-heyday\/embed\/#?secret=s1DtUpzypO#?secret=WrwNkO73LI\" data-secret=\"WrwNkO73LI\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>STUC and ITUC (Northern Ireland) demonstrations on October 18<sup>th <\/sup>&#8211; Trade Unionists for Independence (East Coast`) and Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"X3F2SARjzi\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2014\/10\/24\/after-september-18th-bring-real-democracy-into-our-trade-unions\/\">STUC AND ITUC (NORTHERN COMMITTEE) DEMONSTRATIONS ON OCTOBER 18th.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;STUC AND ITUC (NORTHERN COMMITTEE) DEMONSTRATIONS ON OCTOBER 18th.&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2014\/10\/24\/after-september-18th-bring-real-democracy-into-our-trade-unions\/embed\/#?secret=Xvp5NJ0GLF#?secret=X3F2SARjzi\" data-secret=\"X3F2SARjzi\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sexist abuse in the trade union movement: a case requiring a proper response \u2013 Rory McKinnon, Morning Star<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"u5cNC2eSon\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/26\/sexist-abuse-in-the-trade-union-movement-a-case-requiting-a-proper-response\/\">Sexist abuse in the Trade Union movement &#8211; a case requiring a proper response<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Sexist abuse in the Trade Union movement &#8211; a case requiring a proper response&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/26\/sexist-abuse-in-the-trade-union-movement-a-case-requiting-a-proper-response\/embed\/#?secret=vgU4356e68#?secret=u5cNC2eSon\" data-secret=\"u5cNC2eSon\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Public Tragedy in Ukraine: drivers are forgotten \u2013 Ukraine Solidarity Campaign<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"t8oymc2lUL\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/25\/public-transport-in-ukraine-drivers-are-forgotten\/\">Public Transport In Ukraine: Drivers Are Forgotten<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Public Transport In Ukraine: Drivers Are Forgotten&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/25\/public-transport-in-ukraine-drivers-are-forgotten\/embed\/#?secret=PEUV4CZcOT#?secret=t8oymc2lUL\" data-secret=\"t8oymc2lUL\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The telling of two press releases, one a balls-up, the other one from a hamster on the wheel- Jerry Hicks, rank and file UNITE<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"E9T3BaMOCm\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/09\/the-telling-of-two-press-releases-one-a-balls-up-the-other-from-the-hamster-on-the-wheel\/\">The Telling Of Two Press Releases. One A Balls Up, The Other From The Hamster On The Wheel<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;The Telling Of Two Press Releases. One A Balls Up, The Other From The Hamster On The Wheel&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/09\/the-telling-of-two-press-releases-one-a-balls-up-the-other-from-the-hamster-on-the-wheel\/embed\/#?secret=v7NEaSM5eH#?secret=E9T3BaMOCm\" data-secret=\"E9T3BaMOCm\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Miners of Kryviy-Rih show the way forward \u2013 Ukraine Solidarity Campaign<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"53ezjBDiEu\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2014\/05\/18\/miners-of-kryviy-rih-show-the-way-forward-in-ukraine\/\">Miners Of Kryviy Rih Show The Way Forward In Ukraine<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Miners Of Kryviy Rih Show The Way Forward In Ukraine&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2014\/05\/18\/miners-of-kryviy-rih-show-the-way-forward-in-ukraine\/embed\/#?secret=R5egetMRRd#?secret=53ezjBDiEu\" data-secret=\"53ezjBDiEu\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Undercover but within sites \u2013 police infiltration of trade unions \u2013 Mark Metcalf, Big Issue in the North<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"ub1huwcijC\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2014\/03\/24\/undercover-but-within-sites-police-infiltration-of-trade-unions\/\">Undercover But Within Sites &#8211; Police Infiltration Of Trade Unions<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Undercover But Within Sites &#8211; Police Infiltration Of Trade Unions&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2014\/03\/24\/undercover-but-within-sites-police-infiltration-of-trade-unions\/embed\/#?secret=1Jq1lBmZIq#?secret=ub1huwcijC\" data-secret=\"ub1huwcijC\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>US trade unions: waiting for Godot \u2013 James Fearon, Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"SQYW0EGo6m\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2014\/03\/24\/us-trade-unions-waiting-for-godot\/\">US Trade Unions: Waiting For Godot<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;US Trade Unions: Waiting For Godot&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2014\/03\/24\/us-trade-unions-waiting-for-godot\/embed\/#?secret=19itopO9hh#?secret=SQYW0EGo6m\" data-secret=\"SQYW0EGo6m\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>100<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the Dublin Lock-out \u2013 James Slaven, James `Connolly Society<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"inpYMrQQXO\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/11\/12\/100th-anniversary-of-the-dublin-lockout\/\">100th Anniversary Of The Dublin Lockout<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;100th Anniversary Of The Dublin Lockout&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/11\/12\/100th-anniversary-of-the-dublin-lockout\/embed\/#?secret=OMfgPIxrqR#?secret=inpYMrQQXO\" data-secret=\"inpYMrQQXO\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>The case for the Independent Workers Union: our right to organise \u2013 Industrial Workers of Great Britain<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"aInqW2I2Qi\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/28\/the-case-for-the-independent-workers-union-our-right-to-organise\/\">The Case For The Independent Workers Union &#8211; Our Right To Organise<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;The Case For The Independent Workers Union &#8211; Our Right To Organise&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/28\/the-case-for-the-independent-workers-union-our-right-to-organise\/embed\/#?secret=cXgTuTsapG#?secret=aInqW2I2Qi\" data-secret=\"aInqW2I2Qi\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>After Grangemouth: what now for the Left in Scotland \u2013 Allan Armstrong, RCN<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"yToQdUSwrc\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/28\/after-grangemouth-what-now-for-the-left-in-scotland\/\">AFTER GRANGEMOUTH \u2013 WHAT NOW FOR THE LEFT IN SCOTLAND?<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;AFTER GRANGEMOUTH \u2013 WHAT NOW FOR THE LEFT IN SCOTLAND?&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/28\/after-grangemouth-what-now-for-the-left-in-scotland\/embed\/#?secret=sLqOOX8CWZ#?secret=yToQdUSwrc\" data-secret=\"yToQdUSwrc\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Labour ~Crisis \u2013 Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"40FZ1yaKVF\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/08\/11\/the-labour-crisis\/\">The Labour Crisis<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;The Labour Crisis&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/08\/11\/the-labour-crisis\/embed\/#?secret=y8RCi2PLBG#?secret=40FZ1yaKVF\" data-secret=\"40FZ1yaKVF\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Blacklist \u2013 enough is enough, time for action \u2013 Alan Keays, Site Worker bulletin<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"kFZuuO1RWy\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/04\/19\/blacklist-enough-is-enough-time-for-action\/\">Blacklist &#8211; Enough Is Enough, Time For Action<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Blacklist &#8211; Enough Is Enough, Time For Action&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/04\/19\/blacklist-enough-is-enough-time-for-action\/embed\/#?secret=E3ngYC3J4G#?secret=kFZuuO1RWy\" data-secret=\"kFZuuO1RWy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>We did not win, but we are now the Left in UNITE \u2013 Jerry Hicks, rank and file UNITE<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"W8saHlolP7\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/04\/16\/we-did-not-win-but-we-are-now-the-left-in-unite\/\">We did not win but we are now the Left in UNITE<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;We did not win but we are now the Left in UNITE&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/04\/16\/we-did-not-win-but-we-are-now-the-left-in-unite\/embed\/#?secret=ekxW29hoz2#?secret=W8saHlolP7\" data-secret=\"W8saHlolP7\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jerry Hicks, UNITE general secretary election update \u2013 Jerry Hicks, rank and file UNITE<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"BSDQ0F4R5m\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/04\/09\/jerry-hicks-unite-general-secretary-election-update\/\">Jerry Hicks &#8211; UNITE General Secretary Election Update<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Jerry Hicks &#8211; UNITE General Secretary Election Update&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/04\/09\/jerry-hicks-unite-general-secretary-election-update\/embed\/#?secret=rOiHBkd8Ku#?secret=BSDQ0F4R5m\" data-secret=\"BSDQ0F4R5m\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Red baiting and slurs \u2013 Jerry Hicks, rank and file UNITE<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"QghdyRfvwx\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/03\/25\/red-baiting-and-slurs\/\">Red Baiting And Slurs<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Red Baiting And Slurs&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/03\/25\/red-baiting-and-slurs\/embed\/#?secret=mK4I9hYwdf#?secret=QghdyRfvwx\" data-secret=\"QghdyRfvwx\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jerry Hicks, candidate for general secretary speaks out \u2013 Jerry Hicks, rank and file UNITE<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"ACjXyvvC77\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/03\/25\/blacklisted-jerry-hicks-candidate-for-unite-general-secretary-speaks-out\/\">Blacklisted Jerry Hicks Candidate For UNITE General Secretary Speaks Out<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Blacklisted Jerry Hicks Candidate For UNITE General Secretary Speaks Out&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/03\/25\/blacklisted-jerry-hicks-candidate-for-unite-general-secretary-speaks-out\/embed\/#?secret=GOvD0u8ic3#?secret=ACjXyvvC77\" data-secret=\"ACjXyvvC77\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Report on two ongoing struggles and campaigns \u2013 IWGB and Jerry Hicks, rank and file, UNITE<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"bElN3HQ5RU\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/03\/08\/john-lewis-cleaners-to-strike-for-the-living-wage\/\">Report On Two Ongoing Industrial Struggles And Campaigns<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Report On Two Ongoing Industrial Struggles And Campaigns&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/03\/08\/john-lewis-cleaners-to-strike-for-the-living-wage\/embed\/#?secret=IMYaZFZREM#?secret=bElN3HQ5RU\" data-secret=\"bElN3HQ5RU\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rank and filer, Jerry Hicks, contests Broad Leftist bureaucrat, Len McCluskey, in election for Unite general secretary \u2013 Jerry Hicks, rank and file UNITE<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"R6fKc2FeZp\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/01\/31\/rank-and-filer-jerry-hicks-contests-broad-leftist-bureaucrat-len-mccluskey-in-election-for-unite-general-secretary\/\">Rank and filer, Jerry Hicks contests Broad Leftist bureaucrat, Len McCluskey in election for UNITE general secretary.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Rank and filer, Jerry Hicks contests Broad Leftist bureaucrat, Len McCluskey in election for UNITE general secretary.&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/01\/31\/rank-and-filer-jerry-hicks-contests-broad-leftist-bureaucrat-len-mccluskey-in-election-for-unite-general-secretary\/embed\/#?secret=WAxodFY5ey#?secret=R6fKc2FeZp\" data-secret=\"R6fKc2FeZp\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Collusion and betrayal \u2013 Site Worker<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"brDYWhadyz\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/01\/01\/collusion-and-betrayal\/\">Collusion And Betrayal<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Collusion And Betrayal&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/01\/01\/collusion-and-betrayal\/embed\/#?secret=em9UvAV8nV#?secret=brDYWhadyz\" data-secret=\"brDYWhadyz\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">Turlough McDaid, 1930-2012 \u2013 Allan Armstrong, RCN <\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: var(--color-hex-black); font-size: 1.2rem;\">and Roy Lockett, BECTU<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">The Chicago Teachers\u2019 Strike \u2013 Eric Chester, RCN<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"QCce6t1g1o\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2012\/10\/05\/the-chicago-teachers-strike\/\">The Chicago Teachers Strike<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;The Chicago Teachers Strike&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2012\/10\/05\/the-chicago-teachers-strike\/embed\/#?secret=FAQ55Omefh#?secret=QCce6t1g1o\" data-secret=\"QCce6t1g1o\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Solidarity with miners at Marikana Platinum &#8211; Mjondolo (Shack Dwellers) Movement<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"BUYEaz8HIQ\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/20\/solidarity-with-the-miners-at-marikana-platinum\/\">Solidarity With The Miners At Marikana Platinum<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Solidarity With The Miners At Marikana Platinum&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/20\/solidarity-with-the-miners-at-marikana-platinum\/embed\/#?secret=rzJt3FdXzg#?secret=BUYEaz8HIQ\" data-secret=\"BUYEaz8HIQ\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Pensions Dispute \u2013 James Fearon, Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"DN40epCD25\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/18\/pensions-dispute\/\">Pensions Dispute<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Pensions Dispute&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/18\/pensions-dispute\/embed\/#?secret=wYDZA9Rdu3#?secret=DN40epCD25\" data-secret=\"DN40epCD25\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Democrat Party derails the struggle in Wisconsin \u2013 Matthew Andrews, Joanna Straughan and Zac<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"vv7l7zj3if\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/16\/the-democrat-party-derails-the-struggle-in-wisconsin\/\">The Democrat Party Derails The Struggle In Wisconsin<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;The Democrat Party Derails The Struggle In Wisconsin&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/16\/the-democrat-party-derails-the-struggle-in-wisconsin\/embed\/#?secret=8qS0znrMX7#?secret=vv7l7zj3if\" data-secret=\"vv7l7zj3if\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Socialism militant, socialism triumphant: thoughts on communism and the workplace inspired by William Morris and the IWW \u2013 Susan Dorazio, RCN<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"8anwSiMFHC\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2012\/05\/01\/socialism-militant-socialism-triumphant-thoughts-on-communism-and-the-workplace-inspired-by-william-morris-and-the-iww-2\/\">Socialism Militant, Socialism Triumphant: thoughts on communism and the workplace inspired by William Morris and the IWW<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Socialism Militant, Socialism Triumphant: thoughts on communism and the workplace inspired by William Morris and the IWW&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2012\/05\/01\/socialism-militant-socialism-triumphant-thoughts-on-communism-and-the-workplace-inspired-by-william-morris-and-the-iww-2\/embed\/#?secret=WjF60pt2Q0#?secret=8anwSiMFHC\" data-secret=\"8anwSiMFHC\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ol start=\"81\">\n<li><strong>Union leader slams Ed Miliband, but who put him there in the first place \u2013 Jerry Hicks, rank and file UNITE<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"IIn5lI0gA4\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/23\/union-leader-slams-ed-miliband-but-who-put-him-there-in-the-first-place\/\">Union Leader Slams Ed Miliband &#8211; But Who Put Him There In The First Place?<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Union Leader Slams Ed Miliband &#8211; But Who Put Him There In The First Place?&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/23\/union-leader-slams-ed-miliband-but-who-put-him-there-in-the-first-place\/embed\/#?secret=Mv1jvDFJJc#?secret=IIn5lI0gA4\" data-secret=\"IIn5lI0gA4\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A political report on the Reclaiming our Unions conference in Dublin \u2013 Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">The first shoots of a new industrial fightback? \u2013 Brian Higgins, BWG and Alberto Durango, IWW<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">Trade unions in the twenty first century \u2013 Allan Armstrong, RCN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">Trade unions: are they fit for purpose?: Global Commune event \u2013 Allan Armstrong (RCN),the commune, <\/strong><span style=\"color: var(--color-hex-black); font-size: 1.2rem;\">Alberto Durango (IWW, the commune ) Tommy McKearney(Independent Workers Union (Ireland)), Mike vallance (Autonomous centre Edinburgh), Stuart King (Permanent Revolution), Paul Stewart and Patricia Campbell (IWU \u2013Ireland0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Sx8ZbMaWts\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2011\/01\/17\/trade-unions-are-they-fit-for-purpose-global-commune-event\/\">Trade Unions &#8211; Are They Fit For Purpose? &#8211; Global Commune Event<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Trade Unions &#8211; Are They Fit For Purpose? &#8211; Global Commune Event&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2011\/01\/17\/trade-unions-are-they-fit-for-purpose-global-commune-event\/embed\/#?secret=lvyho5YiUQ#?secret=Sx8ZbMaWts\" data-secret=\"Sx8ZbMaWts\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2010<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">Brian Higgin Anti-Blacklist Campaign \u2013 Brian Higgins, BWG<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">Campaign to fight the blacklist and to support Brian Higgins \u2013 RCN<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"QlyiKIUBnl\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2010\/03\/25\/campaign-to-fight-the-blacklist-and-to-support-brian-higgins-2\/\">Campaign to fight the Blacklist and to support Brian Higgins<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Campaign to fight the Blacklist and to support Brian Higgins&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2010\/03\/25\/campaign-to-fight-the-blacklist-and-to-support-brian-higgins-2\/embed\/#?secret=PiNLbRJGdZ#?secret=QlyiKIUBnl\" data-secret=\"QlyiKIUBnl\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Albert Durango Campaign \u2013 David Broder, UBS Cleaners Campaign, the commune<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"jv4uchvmsg\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2010\/03\/25\/the-alberto-durango-campaign\/\">The Alberto Durango Campaign<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;The Alberto Durango Campaign&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2010\/03\/25\/the-alberto-durango-campaign\/embed\/#?secret=1bRJrtPuAy#?secret=jv4uchvmsg\" data-secret=\"jv4uchvmsg\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2009<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Migrant workers are at the heart of our fightback &#8211; the commune<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"5U6RvAtxrh\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2009\/11\/14\/migrant-workers-are-at-the-heart-of-our-fightback\/\">Migrant workers are at the heart of our fightback<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Migrant workers are at the heart of our fightback&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2009\/11\/14\/migrant-workers-are-at-the-heart-of-our-fightback\/embed\/#?secret=ANCSVRFnyV#?secret=5U6RvAtxrh\" data-secret=\"5U6RvAtxrh\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Blame the bosses not the workers &#8211; SWP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">Brown\u2019s appeal to British chauvinism \u2013 Mary MacGregor, RCN<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"77Pc7GuqFP\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2009\/03\/20\/browns-appeal-to-british-chauvinism\/\">Brown&#8217;s Appeal To British Chauvinism<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Brown&#8217;s Appeal To British Chauvinism&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2009\/03\/20\/browns-appeal-to-british-chauvinism\/embed\/#?secret=8VNOJ5N01s#?secret=77Pc7GuqFP\" data-secret=\"77Pc7GuqFP\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dublin mobilisation: lions led by donkeys \u2013 John McAnulty, Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"ulIZQSiobO\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2009\/03\/20\/dublin-mobilisation-lions-led-by-donkeys\/\">Dublin mobilisation &#8211; Lions led by donkeys<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Dublin mobilisation &#8211; Lions led by donkeys&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2009\/03\/20\/dublin-mobilisation-lions-led-by-donkeys\/embed\/#?secret=mA4xtYOStc#?secret=ulIZQSiobO\" data-secret=\"ulIZQSiobO\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Foreign workers are not to blame for the crisis \u2013 Campaign Against Immigration Controls<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"KiuGUgzsj4\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2009\/02\/03\/foreign-workers-are-not-to-blame-for-the-capitalists-crisis\/\">Foreign Workers are Not to Blame for the Capitalists&#8217; Crisis<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Foreign Workers are Not to Blame for the Capitalists&#8217; Crisis&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2009\/02\/03\/foreign-workers-are-not-to-blame-for-the-capitalists-crisis\/embed\/#?secret=Fvd7zRRQ4M#?secret=KiuGUgzsj4\" data-secret=\"KiuGUgzsj4\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2008<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"94\">\n<li><strong>Workers, serfs and slaves: managed migration and employment rights &#8211; No One Is Illegal<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"5YprB1OCIk\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2008\/10\/16\/workers-serfs-and-slaves-managed-migration-and-employment-rights\/\">Workers, Serfs And Slaves: Managed Migration And Employment Rights<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Workers, Serfs And Slaves: Managed Migration And Employment Rights&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2008\/10\/16\/workers-serfs-and-slaves-managed-migration-and-employment-rights\/embed\/#?secret=TDHK9oRWeK#?secret=5YprB1OCIk\" data-secret=\"5YprB1OCIk\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>The SSP gives its support to the No One Is Illegal Campaign &#8211; SSP<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"dnM3LD70QI\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2008\/10\/16\/the-ssp-gives-its-support-to-the-no-one-is-illegal-campaign\/\">The SSP Gives Its Support To The \u2018No One Is Illegal\u2019 Campaign<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;The SSP Gives Its Support To The \u2018No One Is Illegal\u2019 Campaign&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2008\/10\/16\/the-ssp-gives-its-support-to-the-no-one-is-illegal-campaign\/embed\/#?secret=kdidsHJFdl#?secret=dnM3LD70QI\" data-secret=\"dnM3LD70QI\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2007<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>May Day: marching in the footsteps of immigrant workers \u2013 Sharat D. Lin, Dissident Voice (<span style=\"color: var(--color-hex-black); font-size: 1.2rem;\">USA)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"4CXps1FlmB\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2007\/09\/27\/may-day-marching-in-the-footsteps-of-immigrant-workers\/\">May Day: Marching in the footsteps of immigrant workers<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;May Day: Marching in the footsteps of immigrant workers&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2007\/09\/27\/may-day-marching-in-the-footsteps-of-immigrant-workers\/embed\/#?secret=qqoG2ByFLw#?secret=4CXps1FlmB\" data-secret=\"4CXps1FlmB\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>No One Is llegal &#8211; NOII<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"927leKbjzs\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2007\/09\/27\/no-one-is-illegal\/\">No One Is Illegal<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;No One Is Illegal&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2007\/09\/27\/no-one-is-illegal\/embed\/#?secret=BmV4p403G3#?secret=927leKbjzs\" data-secret=\"927leKbjzs\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ol start=\"97\">\n<li><strong>Irish election: downturn in workers\u2019 struggles means Teflon Bertie rides again \u2013 John McAnulty , Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"DoEHzZadQz\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2007\/09\/14\/irish-election-downturn-in-workers-struggle-means-teflon-bertie-rides-again\/\">Irish Election: Downturn in Workers Struggle Means Teflon Bertie Rides Again<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Irish Election: Downturn in Workers Struggle Means Teflon Bertie Rides Again&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2007\/09\/14\/irish-election-downturn-in-workers-struggle-means-teflon-bertie-rides-again\/embed\/#?secret=Hd4hz4M9Tn#?secret=DoEHzZadQz\" data-secret=\"DoEHzZadQz\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2003<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Prisoners of Social Partnership \u2013 Joe Craig, Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"skKBSDtXJc\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2002\/12\/03\/prisoners-of-social-partnership\/\">Prisoners of Social Partnership<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Prisoners of Social Partnership&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2002\/12\/03\/prisoners-of-social-partnership\/embed\/#?secret=wNx0rCu7WD#?secret=skKBSDtXJc\" data-secret=\"skKBSDtXJc\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2002<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">Rank and file versus Broad Left \u2013 Brian Higgins, BWG<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"NduP0s341x\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2002\/12\/03\/rank-and-file-or-broad-left\/\">Rank and File or Broad Left<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Rank and File or Broad Left&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2002\/12\/03\/rank-and-file-or-broad-left\/embed\/#?secret=gOHRNdGvo8#?secret=NduP0s341x\" data-secret=\"NduP0s341x\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>From attack to defence: questions of leadership raised by the FBU dispute &#8211; Chis Jones, FBU, RDG<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"pBqM13ViXj\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2002\/12\/03\/from-attack-to-defence-questions-of-leadership-raised-by-the-fbu-dispute\/\">From attack to defence: questions of leadership raised by the FBU dispute<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;From attack to defence: questions of leadership raised by the FBU dispute&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2002\/12\/03\/from-attack-to-defence-questions-of-leadership-raised-by-the-fbu-dispute\/embed\/#?secret=enMvMAcX9y#?secret=pBqM13ViXj\" data-secret=\"pBqM13ViXj\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>101. \u00a0<strong>Working class opposition to UDA murder &#8211; John McAnulty, Socialist Democracy (Ireland)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"YvRHp4K3gb\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2002\/03\/24\/working-class-opposition-to-uda-murder\/\">Working class opposition to UDA murder<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Working class opposition to UDA murder&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2002\/03\/24\/working-class-opposition-to-uda-murder\/embed\/#?secret=IeDOq8HXc3#?secret=YvRHp4K3gb\" data-secret=\"YvRHp4K3gb\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">International Working Women\u2019s Day: some thoughts \u2013 Linda Gibson, RCN<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"D1cWHwMboc\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2002\/03\/23\/international-working-womens-day-%e2%80%93-some-thoughts\/\">International Working Women&#8217;s Day \u2013 Some thoughts<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;International Working Women&#8217;s Day \u2013 Some thoughts&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2002\/03\/23\/international-working-womens-day-%e2%80%93-some-thoughts\/embed\/#?secret=UjMmsoiLe3#?secret=D1cWHwMboc\" data-secret=\"D1cWHwMboc\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">__________<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">also see:-<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Emancipation &amp; Liberation &#8211; Coverage of what is Communism<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"oPic8PCHkY\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2021\/01\/29\/emancipation-liberation-coverage-of-what-is-communism\/\">Emancipation &#038; Liberation &#8211; Coverage of What Is Communism?<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Emancipation &#038; Liberation &#8211; Coverage of What Is Communism?&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2021\/01\/29\/emancipation-liberation-coverage-of-what-is-communism\/embed\/#?secret=CsQ5vEzSox#?secret=oPic8PCHkY\" data-secret=\"oPic8PCHkY\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Emancipation &amp; Liberation &#8211; Welsh coverage, 2002-2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"lCyHpmI9lU\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/11\/08\/emancipation-liberation-welsh-coverage-2002-20\/\">Emancipation &#038; Liberation &#8211; Welsh Coverage 2002-2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Emancipation &#038; Liberation &#8211; Welsh Coverage 2002-2020&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/11\/08\/emancipation-liberation-welsh-coverage-2002-20\/embed\/#?secret=9Uw2kfEtAN#?secret=lCyHpmI9lU\" data-secret=\"lCyHpmI9lU\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>3. \u00a0Emancipation &amp; Liberation &#8211; Irish coverage, 2002-2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/10\/15\/emancipation-liberation-irish-coverage-2002-20\/\">http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2020\/10\/15\/emancipation-liberation-irish-coverage-2002-20\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Debates and discussions on the Emancipation &amp; Liberation blog about the EU and Migration<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"yUTnIucTId\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2016\/12\/08\/debates-and-discussions-on-the-emancipation-liberation-blog-about-the-eu-and-migration\/\">DEBATES AND DISCUSSIONS ON THE EMANCIPATION &#038; LIBERATION BLOG  ABOUT THE EU AND MIGRATION<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;DEBATES AND DISCUSSIONS ON THE EMANCIPATION &#038; LIBERATION BLOG  ABOUT THE EU AND MIGRATION&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2016\/12\/08\/debates-and-discussions-on-the-emancipation-liberation-blog-about-the-eu-and-migration\/embed\/#?secret=yUTnIucTId\" data-secret=\"yUTnIucTId\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Exploitation, oppression and alienation &#8211; Allan Armstrong, RCN<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"a4K1dV6S2m\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2014\/05\/07\/exploitation-oppression-and-alienation-emancipation-liberation-and-self-determination\/\">Exploitation, Oppression and Alienation: Emancipation, Liberation and Self-Determination<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Exploitation, Oppression and Alienation: Emancipation, Liberation and Self-Determination&#8221; &#8212; Emancipation, Liberation &amp; Self-determination\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2014\/05\/07\/exploitation-oppression-and-alienation-emancipation-liberation-and-self-determination\/embed\/#?secret=YTiHc9eoD4#?secret=a4K1dV6S2m\" data-secret=\"a4K1dV6S2m\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following earlier collections of our coverage of Ireland, Wales, the EU and Migration, EL&amp; SD is posting our coverage of articles on Trade Union Struggle. 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