Unison director of organising KEVIN LUCAS explains the Organising to Win strategy, its successes to date and key tests on the union’s horizon
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They made a profit from the Holocaust
PETER FROST investigates some of today’s well-known companies that made money from the Holocaust
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Young workers do want to get involved in Unison, and where that is enabled we see growth in workplace power, argue Unison North West Young Members co-chairs ZAIHERA CHAUDHRY and IAN CAULFIELD
British military spending is among the highest in the world, diverts scarce resources from far better causes and fuels international conflict. It’s time we made different choices, argues LIZ PAYNE
Trade unions, trades councils and community organisations must work together to build lasting solidarity and resistance to the far right, argues DREW GILCHRIST
Animal metaphors are testament to delight in the non-human world and what we hope and wish for human freedom, argue ROX MIDDLETON, LIAM SHAW and MIRIAM GAUNTLETT"
Economists estimate extreme poverty could be drastically reduced for a fraction of global defence spending, yet military budgets continue to expand year on year, says JON TRICKETT MP, ahead of the Stop the War International Conference on Saturday
AS WE commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day on Sunday January 27, it is appropriate that we remember the millions of people who died in the nazi death camps. The nazis built these camps across Germany, Austria and Poland.
The camps brought death to many groups of people hated by the nazis. First were the Jews of course and millions of them perished in the death camps as part of what Hitler and his Nazi Party described as the final solution.
As well as Jews, the nazis sent many other groups to death in the camps including Russians, Poles, Ukrainians, and Serbs.
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