As a movement, we desperately need to start fleshing out a coherent alternative to austerity. and building a strategy to mobilise around it. This pamphlet is a crucial contribution to doing just that, and will help spur us on not only to debate -- but also on to action.
Owen Jones author of Chavs — The Demonisation of the Working Class
To defeat the attacks on our local services, people 's rights at work, and their own members 'jobs, pay and pensions, trade unions are going to have to organise and find new ways of working that harness their greatest strength: their members and activists.
Mark Serwotka PCS general secretary
After decades of fighting for equality ice are seeing the gains we 've made stripped away by the con-dem coalition. We need to see equality not in the distant future but in our lifetime. Trade unions have a crucial role to play in challenging the injustices ordinary working people face. This pamphlet is a very useful guide for all union activists who are fighting cuts to focus on the issues we face and how we can fight back together.
Zita Holbourne co-founder and national co-chair of Black Activists Rising Against the Cuts
As a movement, we desperately need to start fleshing out a coherent alternative to austerity. and building a strategy to mobilise around it. This pamphlet is a crucial contribution to doing just that, and will help spur us on not only to debate -- but also on to action.
Owen Jones author of Chavs — The Demonisation of the Working Class
To defeat the attacks on our local services, people 's rights at work, and their own members 'jobs, pay and pensions, trade unions are going to have to organise and find new ways of working that harness their greatest strength: their members and activists.
Mark Serwotka PCS general secretary
After decades of fighting for equality ice are seeing the gains we 've made stripped away by the con-dem coalition. We need to see equality not in the distant future but in our lifetime. Trade unions have a crucial role to play in challenging the injustices ordinary working people face. This pamphlet is a very useful guide for all union activists who are fighting cuts to focus on the issues we face and how we can fight back together.
Zita Holbourne co-founder and national co-chair of Black Activists Rising Against the Cuts