Socialist John
@socialistjohn.bsky.social
I’ve spent my life speaking truth to power. Organising workers is in my blood. I’ll not be silent while there is life in me. “Solidarity” is my middle name ✊
Money for Agencies & Capita – Not Staff/Services
💸 Money for agencies & Capita – but not for our members or services.
Barnet UNISON exposes unfair spending priorities.
👉 Read the full story:
www.barnetunison.me.uk/wp/2025/07/3...
#SaveOurServices #BarnetUNISON
💸 Money for agencies & Capita – but not for our members or services.
Barnet UNISON exposes unfair spending priorities.
👉 Read the full story:
www.barnetunison.me.uk/wp/2025/07/3...
#SaveOurServices #BarnetUNISON
October 5, 2025 at 8:26 AM
Money for Agencies & Capita – Not Staff/Services
💸 Money for agencies & Capita – but not for our members or services.
Barnet UNISON exposes unfair spending priorities.
👉 Read the full story:
www.barnetunison.me.uk/wp/2025/07/3...
#SaveOurServices #BarnetUNISON
💸 Money for agencies & Capita – but not for our members or services.
Barnet UNISON exposes unfair spending priorities.
👉 Read the full story:
www.barnetunison.me.uk/wp/2025/07/3...
#SaveOurServices #BarnetUNISON
Barnet spent £27m on Capita + £24m on agency staff last year = £51m wasted.
Insourcing would cost just £17.5m.
Stop outsourcing. Bring services home.
✊ #BringingServicesHome
Insourcing would cost just £17.5m.
Stop outsourcing. Bring services home.
✊ #BringingServicesHome
September 11, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Barnet spent £27m on Capita + £24m on agency staff last year = £51m wasted.
Insourcing would cost just £17.5m.
Stop outsourcing. Bring services home.
✊ #BringingServicesHome
Insourcing would cost just £17.5m.
Stop outsourcing. Bring services home.
✊ #BringingServicesHome
❌ Outsourcing hurts Barnet’s school meals service.
✅ It’s bad for workers. Bad for children. Bad for equality.
📰 Read the facts:
www.barnetunison.me.uk/wp/2025/07/1...
#InsourceNow #BarnetUNISON #SchoolMeals
✅ It’s bad for workers. Bad for children. Bad for equality.
📰 Read the facts:
www.barnetunison.me.uk/wp/2025/07/1...
#InsourceNow #BarnetUNISON #SchoolMeals
July 18, 2025 at 7:53 AM
❌ Outsourcing hurts Barnet’s school meals service.
✅ It’s bad for workers. Bad for children. Bad for equality.
📰 Read the facts:
www.barnetunison.me.uk/wp/2025/07/1...
#InsourceNow #BarnetUNISON #SchoolMeals
✅ It’s bad for workers. Bad for children. Bad for equality.
📰 Read the facts:
www.barnetunison.me.uk/wp/2025/07/1...
#InsourceNow #BarnetUNISON #SchoolMeals
📣 Our members are struggling — not because they don’t work hard,
but because they’re not paid fairly.
We demand action on poverty wages.
💥 The crisis is real. So is the fight.
#CostOfLivingCrisis #BarnetUNISON
We demand action on poverty wages.
💥 The crisis is real. So is the fight.
#CostOfLivingCrisis #BarnetUNISON
July 16, 2025 at 6:34 PM
📣 Our members are struggling — not because they don’t work hard,
but because they’re not paid fairly.
We demand action on poverty wages.
💥 The crisis is real. So is the fight.
#CostOfLivingCrisis #BarnetUNISON
We demand action on poverty wages.
💥 The crisis is real. So is the fight.
#CostOfLivingCrisis #BarnetUNISON
Night workers face serious health risks — yet no proper shift allowance. Our claim demands 1⅓× pay for nights.
📰 Newsletter ➡️ www.barnetunison.me.uk/wp/wp-conten...
#LGC25 #FairPay
📰 Newsletter ➡️ www.barnetunison.me.uk/wp/wp-conten...
#LGC25 #FairPay
June 14, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Night workers face serious health risks — yet no proper shift allowance. Our claim demands 1⅓× pay for nights.
📰 Newsletter ➡️ www.barnetunison.me.uk/wp/wp-conten...
#LGC25 #FairPay
📰 Newsletter ➡️ www.barnetunison.me.uk/wp/wp-conten...
#LGC25 #FairPay
Schools & Council workers listen up to the latest #BarnetUNISON Podcast😀👇
Make sure you “Use Your Vote!” on National Pay offer
@unisontheunion
#LowPay #TaxTheRich #UNISONLGC25
Make sure you “Use Your Vote!” on National Pay offer
@unisontheunion
#LowPay #TaxTheRich #UNISONLGC25
June 7, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Schools & Council workers listen up to the latest #BarnetUNISON Podcast😀👇
Make sure you “Use Your Vote!” on National Pay offer
@unisontheunion
#LowPay #TaxTheRich #UNISONLGC25
Make sure you “Use Your Vote!” on National Pay offer
@unisontheunion
#LowPay #TaxTheRich #UNISONLGC25
Our amazing NHS wouldn't be the same without the dedication of staff from around the world. Generations of immigrants have cared for us, bringing vital skills & compassion. A cornerstone of our communities! ❤️ #ThankYouNHS #DiversityIsStrength #UNISON
May 12, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Our amazing NHS wouldn't be the same without the dedication of staff from around the world. Generations of immigrants have cared for us, bringing vital skills & compassion. A cornerstone of our communities! ❤️ #ThankYouNHS #DiversityIsStrength #UNISON
April 20, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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Sunday #Solidarity Shout Out 📢
🔥200 gone. 1,200 sold so far.
800 left. Get yours here: bit.ly/BirminghamSolidarityBadge
#BirminghamBinStrikes #StrikeMap
🔥200 gone. 1,200 sold so far.
800 left. Get yours here: bit.ly/BirminghamSolidarityBadge
#BirminghamBinStrikes #StrikeMap
BREAKING NEWS 🚨| Our support the #BrumBinStrike badges with Football Lads & Lasses Against Fascism are back in stock
Our first 1,000 sold out in just 28 hours.
Let's raise another £1,000.
Buy yours here: bit.ly/BirminghamSolidarityBadge
#BirminghamBinStrikes #StrikeMap
Our first 1,000 sold out in just 28 hours.
Let's raise another £1,000.
Buy yours here: bit.ly/BirminghamSolidarityBadge
#BirminghamBinStrikes #StrikeMap
April 20, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Sunday #Solidarity Shout Out 📢
🔥200 gone. 1,200 sold so far.
800 left. Get yours here: bit.ly/BirminghamSolidarityBadge
#BirminghamBinStrikes #StrikeMap
🔥200 gone. 1,200 sold so far.
800 left. Get yours here: bit.ly/BirminghamSolidarityBadge
#BirminghamBinStrikes #StrikeMap
History informs us that there are always options to #Austerity
If you haven’t watched @KenLoachSixteen Spirit of 45 then do so now 👇✊
youtu.be/_c86Gwsb5LY?si…#taxtherichch
If you haven’t watched @KenLoachSixteen Spirit of 45 then do so now 👇✊
youtu.be/_c86Gwsb5LY?si…#taxtherichch
The Spirit of '45 - Official trailer
YouTube video by Dogwoof
https://youtu.be/_c86Gwsb5LY?si…
April 14, 2025 at 8:34 PM
History informs us that there are always options to #Austerity
If you haven’t watched @KenLoachSixteen Spirit of 45 then do so now 👇✊
youtu.be/_c86Gwsb5LY?si…#taxtherichch
If you haven’t watched @KenLoachSixteen Spirit of 45 then do so now 👇✊
youtu.be/_c86Gwsb5LY?si…#taxtherichch
Reposted by Socialist John
I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what Trump did.
April 12, 2025 at 11:42 AM
I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what Trump did.
Seriously…Politicians need to get out of the #WestminsterBubble to understand that
77 pence hourly rate increase to the National Living Wage is not enough 👇
#WelfareNotWarfare #TaxWealthNotWork #WealthTax
77 pence hourly rate increase to the National Living Wage is not enough 👇
#WelfareNotWarfare #TaxWealthNotWork #WealthTax
April 5, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Seriously…Politicians need to get out of the #WestminsterBubble to understand that
77 pence hourly rate increase to the National Living Wage is not enough 👇
#WelfareNotWarfare #TaxWealthNotWork #WealthTax
77 pence hourly rate increase to the National Living Wage is not enough 👇
#WelfareNotWarfare #TaxWealthNotWork #WealthTax
March 30, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Reposted by Socialist John
UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting accepted £53,000 from private health recruiter pre-NHS job cuts
Despite Streeting claiming that recruiters were ripping-off the NHS.
Donors invest, return is govt contracts.
Must criminalise receipt/payment of political donations.
archive.ph/KMpLk
Despite Streeting claiming that recruiters were ripping-off the NHS.
Donors invest, return is govt contracts.
Must criminalise receipt/payment of political donations.
archive.ph/KMpLk
Wes Streeting takes £53k from private healthcare recruiter before NHS job cuts
WES Streeting accepted over £50,000 from a firm involved in private healthcare recruitment just weeks before axing thousands of NHS jobs ...
www.thenational.scot
March 30, 2025 at 7:03 AM
UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting accepted £53,000 from private health recruiter pre-NHS job cuts
Despite Streeting claiming that recruiters were ripping-off the NHS.
Donors invest, return is govt contracts.
Must criminalise receipt/payment of political donations.
archive.ph/KMpLk
Despite Streeting claiming that recruiters were ripping-off the NHS.
Donors invest, return is govt contracts.
Must criminalise receipt/payment of political donations.
archive.ph/KMpLk
March 23, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Mainstream political parties in UK have failed.
We need a new political party which puts the needs of the “many” before the needs of the “few”
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
We need a new political party which puts the needs of the “many” before the needs of the “few”
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
All UK families ‘to be worse off by 2030’ as poor bear the brunt, new data warns
Keir Starmer has been dealt a fresh blow to his living standards pledge in advance of the spring statement
www.theguardian.com
March 23, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Mainstream political parties in UK have failed.
We need a new political party which puts the needs of the “many” before the needs of the “few”
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
We need a new political party which puts the needs of the “many” before the needs of the “few”
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
March 23, 2025 at 8:38 AM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
Stop tax breaks for Amazon and other huge corporations
I just signed the petition calling on Rachel Reeves to close tax loopholes and stop handing out subsidies to tech giants that don't need them, like Amazon. Will you sign too?
you.38degrees.org.uk
March 23, 2025 at 8:27 AM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
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