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Eddie Dempsey is an organiser with the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT).
Neoliberalism and postmodernism have torn apart the social fabric that once held us together. But in rebuilding the strength of labour and the organised society, we can be unified, empowered, and dignified once again.
The RMT’s Eddie Dempsey on why the cost-of-living crisis must be tackled through the paypacket.
The Churchill cleaners were hailed as heroes during the pandemic for keeping trains safe. But their bosses still refuse to pay them a living wage – now, they are striking for justice.
On this day in 1966, British Rail scrapped the colour bar at Euston Station after a campaign by a black worker, Asquith Xavier, and his union – the win paved the way for the Race Relations Act just two years later.