Bob Crow: 1961 - 2014

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"It is with the deepest regret that RMT has to confirm that our general secretary Bob Crow sadly passed away in the early hours of this morning" Bob Crow: 1961 - 2014 Bob Crow was a testament to what trade unionists can achieve Militant and hard-headed: but Bob Crow stood up for his members and showed what trade unionism can achieve Shock as RMT announces death of Bob Crow Shock across the political landscape after RMT union announces that leader Bob Crow has died at the age of 52 In other news... Things that are better than going to Eton: Having an affair, being a fascist, taking hard drugs Voters are much more sympathetic to politicians who have had affairs, belonged to fascist parties or taken hard drugs than they are to those who went to Eton Jeremy Hunt to force through hospital closures Dozens of financially sound hospitals could be closed or downgraded after the health secretary forces through controversial changes to the care bill today. Comment and Analysis Comment: The Met police cannot be trusted with more weapons The Metropolitan Police are attempting to delegitimise the right to protest. Comment: Big business and the worldwide assault on democracy The trade deal being negotiated between the EU and US gives corporations wide-ranging powers over national parliaments	Advertise your job vacancies here It's time to 'Makeover the World' Poll shows 7 out of 10 people want complete end to cosmetics testing on animals. Equal access to education for women and girls must be tackled, says NASUWT The gender discrimination and inequality which prevents millions of women and girls worldwide from accessing education must be urgently addressed, states the NASUWT. NASUWT sponsors London Schools and the Black Child Conference in Birmingham The NASUWT has joined forces with Diane Abbott to bring her annual London Schools and the Black Child (LSBC) Conference to Birmingham. Government tells Muslim state schools to stop discriminating against staff on the basis of gender Following concerns raised by the British Humanist Association (BHA), the Department for Education has confirmed that discriminating against potential staff on the basis of gender is unlawful. RSPCA calls for the government to make tighter checks at ports The RSPCA is calling on the government to make tighter checks at ports to stop international puppy traders abusing loopholes in the controls to bring in dogs to the UK. The good, the bad and the uniquely ugly! RSPCA overwhelmed by entries for its alternative dog show, as new poll highlights the need for an independent review of breed standards which prioritise looks over health and welfare.

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