A Safe Commute Is a Worker’s Right
With transport costs spiralling and decimated services unreliable, low-paid workers too often feel afraid leaving jobs late at night. It should be up to the boss to make sure staff get home safe.
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In a Climate Crisis, Privatised Water Is a Disaster
As climate change intensifies, droughts like the present one hitting Britain are only going to become more common – and we can't afford profiteering water companies leaking 2.4 billion litres of water every day.
Faking Theory
In Susan Finlay's novel 'The Jacques Lacan Foundation', a working-class British trickster blags her way into American academia, exploring the pretensions of authorship and intellectualism.
89. Is Green Capitalism Possible? w/ Adrienne Buller
This week, Grace speaks to Adrienne Buller about what green capitalism is and whether it is possible for the market to address the climate crisis.
Remembering the Forgotten War
In the last 70 years the US has embarked on an intentional effort to forget the Korean War and obscure its role in the brutality. But for people on the peninsula, the war never really ended – and neither has the American empire.
The Film Collective Born of Revolution
Amid the struggles of the the 1970s, radical filmmaking group cinema action brought the fight for working-class liberation to screens in trade union halls and work canteens across the country.
Why Tribune Supports #EnoughIsEnough
As the Enough is Enough campaign reaches 250,000 supporters, Tribune editor Ronan Burtenshaw explains why this publication helped to bring it into being.
How Superstore Became a Union Bar
Sick of the problems rife in hospitality, staff at the iconic queer venue Dalston Superstore formed a union. Their victories are already proving what organising can achieve in a sector with far too little union presence.
The Poet of Palestine
As Gazans endure yet another brutal assault by Israeli occupation forces, the writing of Mahmoud Darwish – who died on this day in 2008 – still signals the power of literature to sustain dignity and encourage resistance.
The Elite’s Answer to the Cost of Living Crisis: More Unemployment
Faced with demands for wage rises amid a cost of living crisis, Britain’s economic establishment has set out to protect the wealthy – by driving up unemployment and starting a recession.
Ofgem Is a Scam
Despite claiming to be a 'regulator', Ofgem's main job is to protect the profits of private energy companies – even when their prices are driving millions of working-class people towards poverty.
88. Chaos in the Tory Party w/ Phil Burton-Cartledge
This week, Grace speaks to Phil Burton-Cartledge about why there's a dearth of Tory talent, and whether Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have any answers to long-term issues facing both the country and the Conservative Party itself.