London Workers' Movements Newswire Archive

19-06-2006 12:47

Show solidarity with migrant ! workers in Spain !

A fight for public money ! ..... Read more >>

14-06-2006 08:14

The Class of the New

Book Launch:
The Class of the New by Richard Barbrook
Friday, 16 June 2006, 6-9pm
Ground floor, The Whitechapel Centre, 85 Myrdle Street London E1 1HQ
Map:

http://linkme2.net/84 Read more >>

13-06-2006 00:21

Debriefing from Venezuela TUC delegation Wednesday June 14 7pm @ NUJ

CALLING NOTICE: Debriefing from members of the TUC delegation to Venezuela on Wednesday June 14 at 7pm at the NUJ headquarters (308 Grays Inn Rd, London WC1, nearest tube: Kings Cross). Read more >>

09-06-2006 15:07

Greg Palast speaks on his new book in London

Campaigning journalist Greg Palast will be in London at the start of July to discuss his new book, "Armed Madhouse". Read more >>

02-06-2006 08:22

Photos: Lecturers Protest, London (01.06.05)

Photos: Lecturers Protest, London (01.06.05) Read more >>

01-06-2006 16:24 | 1 addition

News of the World rounds up 'Illegal' migrants

Yesterday News of the World 'Fake Sheik' reporter Mazher Mahmood and colleagues entrapped 66 undocumented workers and delivered them to Colnbrook Immigration Removal Center. Read more >>

31-05-2006 12:17

US student living wage activists speak in London, Friday

Brie Phillips and Diane Foglizzo from the US student Living Wage Action Coalition will speak in London on Friday about how to build student-worker solidarity and fight for a living wage on our campuse, as the final part of their week-long speaker tour of UK colleges. Read more >>

26-05-2006 14:39

Leaflet for lecturers' union demo

Education Not for Sale has produced a leaflet to mobilise students for the lecturers' union demo against victimisation and for decent pay on Thursday 1 June. See the link below. Read more >>

26-05-2006 10:33

US LIVING WAGE ACTIVISTS VISIT THE UK

Brie Phillips and Diane Foglizzo from the US student Living Wage Action Coalition and the United Students Against Sweatshops campaign are visiting the UK at the end of May and start of June. They will be touring UK campuses with No Sweat. Read more >>

20-05-2006 21:07

NUJ must Support striking firefighters NOW

Striking firefighters given hard time by NUJ ?
are NUJ journalists are taking a hard anti strike line against firefighters in Hertfordshire by publishing pro Goverment anti strike soundbite articles ? Read more >>

16-05-2006 18:13

US student Living Wage activists visit UK

Student activists in the USA, who have fought for a living wage for campus workers and other low-paid workers, are going to tour the UK at the end of the month. Read more >>

15-05-2006 12:28

Radical History Group meeting May 25th: The General Strike

1926 GENERAL STRIKE: HISTORY AND MYTH Meeting
Once again, the South London Radical History Group presents it's monthly fandango for you..
We aim to have a couple of brief presentations on local examples of the
day to day running of the Genreal Strike in South London, as well as an open
discussion on its legacy, and what lessons we can learn (a bit late as
usual?).
Read more >>

12-05-2006 10:14 | 1 addition

4 locked on at Mexican Embassy

4 people are currently locked on in front of the Mexican Consulate in London, in solidarity with the people of Texcoco, Northern Mexico who have been experiencing severe government repression over the last 2 days. Read more >>

11-05-2006 18:46

London says 'We are all Atenco!'

Last week the town of San Salvador Atenco, Mexico, suffered police brutalities as the government attempted to break the community and seize the land. Hundreds were attacked, some killed – the struggle continues. Around the World, people are joining in solidarity with this injustice. We report on London’s protests. Read more >>

11-05-2006 13:21 | 1 addition

return of active news and info-verting at the rampART radio

if you wanna post me up some press releases i will sculpt them into protes radio london UK style for the rampart radio.
this is an autonomous action. Read more >>

03-05-2006 18:15

Far left is helpless to stop the rise of the BNP

Anarchists, socialists, communists, social democrats and liberals do not seem to grasp the issues fuelling the rise of the BNP among the white working class. Read more >>

03-05-2006 16:47 | 1 addition

More Pictures of May Day weekend Crticial Mass and Demo

Here, (finally!) are some more images from Saturday's May Day Weekend Demonstration and Critical Mass Bike ride.

I'd taken nearly 200 photos, which is why it's taken this long to sift through them! Read more >>

02-05-2006 14:32

May Day Autonomous Bloc

Between 500 and 1000 people marched at the back of the London May Day march in an 'Autonomous Bloc' behind an anti-capitalist banner from The Square Occupied Social Centre. Report with pictures. Read more >>

02-05-2006 14:02

London May Day Parade Photos

Pictures and text on the May Day March in London, 2006. Read more >>

02-05-2006 12:53

FILM: WAL-MART: THE HIGH COST OF LOW PRICE

The above film was shown yesterday to a small crowd in the delightfully bohemian bonhomie of Tchi Ovna, Otago Lane, Glasgow Read more >>