We Need An Indefinite General Strike Now!
As we go to press with this month’s Socialist Bulletin it is not clear what the outcome of the minimum wage struggle is. Over three weeks ago the NLC gave the Government a week’s notice to resolve the issue, but nothing has happened.
It is clear that only a robust and indefinite general strike...
The Predisposition and Possibilities of Crisis in the Sphere of Production
Izielen Agbon
In the last article in this series, we examined the predisposition and possibilities of crisis during the first stage of the circulation of capital when the capitalist appears as buyer in the labour and commodity markets. This time, we will examine the predisposition and possibilities of Crisis during the second stage. The...
We have to try and understand the world to be able to change it!
It is important that socialists educate ourselves by reading at least a few basic socialist booklets.
Below we have provided a list of booklets that we can recommend to read to gain a basic understanding of the world, our history and how we can help to build a better society.
All...
We All Need to Make Our Trade Union Branches Stronger
All supporters of Socialist Labour should be active in their trade union branches. That way we can all help to win a decent minimum wage and other improvements in our working lives.
Below we provide some practical advice.
We need to improve this guidance with your ideas, suggestions and experience.
Only a Resolute General Strike Can Win a Decent Minimum Wage
The situation in Nigeria is now far more critical for workers than a year ago. The majority of the population has suffered the greatest attack on its living standards for a generation. This led to the explosion in crime and insecurity. There is an urgent need for intense mass mobilisations and a well-organized sustained national general strike...
Only a Resolute General Strike Can Win a Decent Minimum Wage
The situation in Nigeria is now far more critical for workers than a year ago. The majority of the population has suffered the greatest attack on its living standards for a generation. This led to the explosion in crime and insecurity. There is an urgent need for intense mass mobilisations and a well-organized sustained national general strike...
ECONOMIC HARDSHIP UNDER THE PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU REGIME: ANY HOPE FOR THE MASSES?
BY
FEMI ABORISADE
Presented to the TUC South West workshop on 23rd May 2024
INTRODUCTION
This paper attempts to assess the conditions of living of the masses through selected indices over a period of time with a view to empirically determining whether...
The Predisposition and Possibilities of Crisis in the Circulation of Capital.
In Marx's circuit of capital, capital's primary objective is the smooth expanded accumulation of itself with the generation of surplus value during the production process. The circulation of capital takes place in three stages. The first stage occurs in the circulation sphere, the second occurs in the production sphere and the third in the sphere of realization....
Crisis in Mali: the position of the radical left
APRIL 30, 2024 PAUL MARTIAL
The France section of the African Solidarity for Democracy and Independence (SADI) party invited French left-wing organizations to an information and discussion meeting with its leader Omar Mariko on the situation in Mali. A meeting deemed necessary by the leaders of SADI to prevent the French left from...