UK Workers' Movements Newswire Archive
Mayday marching
02-05-2007 08:54
Cuba.May Day
02-05-2007 01:41
Multitudinal parades took place in all Cuba for the International Workers Day’s. Workers, students, housewives and retired workers, massed in the main plazas to join Cuba’s struggle against terrorism...May Day Picket of Liverpool Army Recruitment
01-05-2007 19:22
Chesterfield Mayday
01-05-2007 19:17
The Bank Holiday TUC Rally and Demonstration meets at Chesterfield Town Hall for a march through the streets to New Square on Monday 7th May.Full article | 3 additions | 3 comments
Quick Report from Dancing in The Streets London Mayday Street Party
01-05-2007 18:06
The street party is still going on with around 80 people near to Canary Warf in east London. Hundreds of police and security guards are in the area.Full article | 1 addition | 5 comments
Low-Key May Day March and Rally in Liverpool
01-05-2007 17:35
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Mayday, Germany: Anti-Nazi rally turns into Riots
01-05-2007 16:26
on tuesday afternoon.
Sheffield Mayday 2007
01-05-2007 16:16
PCS strike kicks off Sheffield Mayday action
01-05-2007 16:03
Civil Servants across Sheffield have been on strike in impressive numbers as part of the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) Union's second one day strike against government attacks on pay, job cuts and increasing privatisation of public services.Mayday: Riots in ISTANBUL
01-05-2007 15:07
In Defence of Work Conditions: PCS Strike and Rally in Birmingham
01-05-2007 14:48
About 70 people turned out today for a rally in Chamberlain square, Birmingham, called and organised by the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS). The event was one of many events up and down the country.
Earlier in the day, groups of workers picketed in various locations as part of a national discontinuous strike on May 1st. The PCS had launched a national campaign in defence of jobs, services, pay and work conditions. Their demands include no compulsory redundancies and relocations; no more outsourcing without consultation and agreement; fair and equal pays and decent work conditions.
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Mayday Dancing in The Streets meeting point
01-05-2007 14:16
A street party in corporate London on Tues May 1st 2007Meeting Point:
5pm by the clocks
Reuters Square / Canada Square
The south side of Canary Wharf - London
Claimants Support Job Centre Strikers
01-05-2007 12:57
Claimants in Norwich joined the picket line at the Job Centre in support of the demand made by striking PCS union members.Euromayday Hamburg wants to entertain you...
01-05-2007 00:14
... on youtube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PM9ysjJ-9iw
More about precarity: Mayday Milan Call
30-04-2007 23:56
The indymedia.org.uk feature on Mayday speaks of "the precarious". In Milan, the Mayday activists have sent out a Mayday call that explains a bit more about the condition of precarity. Its about Italy, and each Mayday has its own story, but they are connected in many ways, too.BNPs Secret Plan for ‘Apartheid’ in UK
30-04-2007 21:26
Former British Nationalist Party activist, turned anti-fascist campaigner, Matthew Collins, Director of Searchlight's Operation Wedge, has revealed the inside truth about the BNP’s plans for apartheid in Britain, and how to defeat the far right.Fron CUBA, this 1st May...
30-04-2007 20:02
Mayday Teachers March in Oaxaca, Government Workers break police barricades
30-04-2007 18:42
On 1 May 2007, as the world marches for Labour Day and Workers Rights, Oaxaca, Mexico, will see Section 22 of the teachers union march on the zocalo.Presidential Candidate Wants to Supplement Social Security
30-04-2007 13:52
The Social Security Administration was established in 1937 under the administration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, it was an important part of Roosevelt’s New Deal to America; now 70 years since the system was introduced, Stewart Alexander, Candidate for President, wants to give more to an aging America.