Trade unions and global restructuring

As people are trying to come to terms with the pandemic of the coronavirus, we are told that we are all in the same boat. Higher Educatio...

The global economy is yet again under severe pressure. While it was the global financial market crisis, which shook the global economy to...

While the new Prime Minister Boris Johnson praises the country’s golden future as soon as Brexit has been accomplished by 31 October, incre...

Over a period of eight years and three programmes of financial assistance Greece has never been far from the news. Recent reporting has b...

Photo by Wolf Gang Brexit demonstrated clearly what many had perceived to be impossible: European integration is reversible. The potent...

Employability is a powerful and increasingly dominant word within the universities. Nottingham University is proud to be “ranked in the w...

In 2011, analysing new and ever more widely spread practices of informal work Guy Standing made his important intervention announcing the...

Photo by Jason The Labour Party is currently embroiled in a bitter internal struggle over the election of its next leader. While the ch...

Photo by Rareclass ‘I don’t mind Germans, Italians, the Spanish, but I hate them Bulgarians and Romanians. Thieves the whole lot of the...

On Thursday, 23 June, a  referendum   will be held to decide whether Britain   should leave or remain in the   European Union . When Jacque...

While the Syriza government had to submit to the dictate of the European Union in July 2015, the concrete resistance against austerity ha...

The British public is gripped by the campaigns around the EU referendum and the question of whether to stay in the EU or leave European i...

When discussing the revitalisation of the Labour Party, many people refer to the Corbyn Factor. And indeed, the rise of the left-wing, re...

Only a few months after the Labour Party’s defeat in national elections in May 2015, the socialist, left-wing Jeremy Corbyn was elected a...

Jan Willem Goudriaan , General Secretary of the European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU), has written regular updates (see 1 ...

The election of Jeremy Corbyn as leader of the Labour Party so shortly after the defeat in the general elections of May 2015 came for man...

Further austerity imposed, democracy attacked – the third bailout of Greece in July 2015 has demonstrated the brutal face of neo-liberali...

From August 2013 to June 2014, the trasnational labour project group came together in Oslo to work on the project Globalization and the p...

Image by Wikimedia Commons After five years of imposed austerity, the Greek economy is on its knees. GDP has declined by 25 per cent, u...

‘The Conservatives are not invincible – splits over the forthcoming EU referendum and their small majority in parliament are only two sig...