UK Social Struggles Newswire Archive
Rage Redistribution: Call Centre Worker Fights Back
26-09-2003 11:31
A David and Goliath-esque battle in the mundane setting of a Glaswegian call centre. David may lose, but only after enraging the CEO of the giant multinational mother ship for whom he worked.Jericho digs in for the boatyard
26-09-2003 09:59
The Jericho community showed their concern and commitment for the Castle Mill Boatyard which is in danger from developers at a recent meeting at St Barnabus School. Father Thomos gave a rousing speech which help to galvanise the resolve of the community to take control of the situation. The Oxford city council will have to take notice as will British Waterways and Bellway homes.Victory For the Oxford Postal Workers!
26-09-2003 08:23
Striking Oxford postal workers won reinstatement yesterday (25.9.03) for their two sacked colleagues.New Mad Pride website
25-09-2003 22:16
Oxford Postal Workers On Strike
25-09-2003 10:21
Donations Needed to Save Life of Threatened Honduran Activist
24-09-2003 17:16
York's anti-Shoppergate campaigners celebrate
24-09-2003 16:38
Free Clare Daly and Joe Higgins
24-09-2003 16:28
Join the protest at the Irish Consulate.SOLIDARITY
24-09-2003 10:21
Mad Pride at the Hutton enquiry
24-09-2003 00:27
No patents -take action!
21-09-2003 02:01
Patents being discussed in Euro parliament 23/09 !
http://swpat.ffii.org/
WTO impact on the Environment
20-09-2003 16:44
LIBERTARIAN BLOC ON SEP 27TH IRAQ DEMO
20-09-2003 15:35
This is a call-out for the Libertarian Bloc on the Stop the War Coalition’s march against the occupation of Iraqanti-capitalist :: anti-authoritarian :: direct action
Meet up at 12 noon (sharp!) at Speakers Corner, Hyde Park
(nearest tube - Marble Arch)
Look for the red+black, green+black and black flags! And bring flags, banners, family & friends...
What's New at Infoshop.org?
19-09-2003 19:41
An irregular update on what's new at Infoshop.org, the popular activist and alternative news website. Infoshop.org is now available in Swedish. Check out our newest interactive website: portal.infoshop.orgWORLD BANK PICKET - Saturday 20 September 11am to 12.30pm
19-09-2003 17:31
PICKET THE LONDON OFFICE OF THE WORLD BANKSATURDAY 20 SPETEMBER 2003, 11am TO 12.30pm
NEW ZEALAND HOUSE, 80 HAYMARKET, LONDON SW1
Trafalgar Square end of Haymarket. Nearest tube Charing Cross, Trafalgar
Sqaure exit.
Evictions And Resistance, Itoiz Dam, Navarra.
19-09-2003 13:02
On Monday 15th September the second wave of evictions and demolitions will begin around the Itoiz Dam. Below is a communique from Solidari@scon Itoiz. For more information about the Itoiz Dam go to http://www.sositoiz.com and keep watching http://www.euskalherria.indymedia.org for news updates on the resitance that is taking place.
Postie strike off - What does this mean?
19-09-2003 00:28
Last week postal workers, members of the CWU, voted by the narrowest majority against national action against Royal Mail’s plan to slash 30,000 jobs in the next nine months. The result took everyone by surprise. Union officials had been confident of a substantial yes vote. It didn’t materialise...This result is a set back for the left. Anarchists had welcomed the recent upsurge in industrial militancy detecting willingness amongst workers to stand up to bosses. Postal workers have a good record of industrial militancy so it is worth considering what went wrong.
From Palestine, the Next Revolution in File Sharing
18-09-2003 18:51
Cornish Travellers Turn Dump Into Beauty Spot
18-09-2003 12:09
Article from Penwith local paper "The Cornishman"...A small group of men and women in Penwith have spent the last 18 months turning a former council dump into productive land where they are growing vegetables and sunflowers.