Leonard Hockey
@LenHockey
TUSC offers full backing to moves towards a new party - TUSC tusc.org.uk/21778/17-07-20…
🚨 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗘 𝗣𝗢𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗬 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗩𝗢𝗧𝗘 𝗧𝗢 𝗦𝗨𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗗 𝗔𝗡𝗚𝗘𝗟𝗔 𝗥𝗔𝗬𝗡𝗘𝗥 𝗙𝗥𝗢𝗠 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗘 𝗠𝗘𝗠𝗕𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗛𝗜𝗣 @unitetheunion is crystal clear it will call out bad employers regardless of the colour of their rosette. @AngelaRayner has had every…
🚨 BREAK: Unite to re-examine its relationship with Labour - and to suspend Angela Rayner's membership. Union boss Sharon Graham cites the deputy PM backing the "rogue" Birmingham Council - and slammed the govt's "disgraceful actions". More: news.sky.com/story/politics…
Socialists set the tone at Unite policy conference - Socialist Party socialistparty.org.uk/articles/14063…
Let's be clear, what @BhamCityCouncil has proposed is #FireAndRehire in a Labour council under a @UKLabour @GOVUK. @BrumLeader @CllrJohnCotton has never been in negotiations and @AngelaRayner, who is responsible for the govt commissioners, is now complicit. 1⃣ @UniteEconomy
Zarah Sultana MP leaves Labour and announces 'co-founding a new party' - Socialist Party socialistparty.org.uk/articles/14053…
Labour starts inquiry into crisis-ridden maternity services - Socialist Party socialistparty.org.uk/articles/14043…
Socialists in the USA say: "End the war with Iran!" | socialistworld.net/2025/06/22/soc…
No to US bombing of Iran! For mass action from below to end oppression and the cycle of wars! | socialistworld.net/2025/06/22/no-…
Unison conference: Prepare to stand up to Starmer - Socialist Party socialistparty.org.uk/articles/13972…
Over the last few years, NHS pay has dropped so much that, this year, emergency pay increases have had to be applied to prevent Trusts illegally paying workers less than the minimum wage. socialistparty.org.uk/articles/13883…
‘Since the 1990s the question of building new broader mass workers’ parties and our demand for them has distinguished the CWI from others on the left including the far left.’ socialistworld.net/2024/03/29/tas…
Marxism and the Second World War socialistworld.net/2025/05/08/mar…
![LenHockey's tweet card. Today marks 80 years since VE Day – or Victory in Europe Day – when fighting against Nazi Germany in Europe came to an end. The Second World War saw modern capitalist technique guarantee death [...]](https://pbs.twimg.com/card_img/1945806030199279616/LUkHAZHr?format=jpg&name=orig)
Socialism the Podcast Episode 142: Trade Wars and the workers' movement youtu.be/x_gjxcGTEsk?si… via @YouTube
For those who want to know more about Peter Taaffe's huge contribution to socialism and Marxism. Rise of "Militant": Thirty Years of "Militant" amzn.eu/d/d05LQNx
Obituary: Peter Taaffe – International Trotskyist theoretician and fighter for socialism socialistparty.org.uk/articles/13808…
Sad news. Peter means "the Rock", and he certainly was that for many, many thousands of us. #RIP socialistparty.org.uk/articles/13808…
“His legacy will live on – a lasting testimony to the unique contribution made by Peter Taaffe to working class struggle and the revolutionary socialist movement.”#Socialism #Trotskyism #WorkingClass #Marxism #Internationalism #SocialistWorld socialistparty.org.uk/articles/13808…