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Ethical investment 'die-in' planned at Nottingham Uni

07-05-2006 10:49 | Anti-militarism | Education | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

Students of the Nottingham Student Peace Movement have decided to hold a die-in on May 9 in protest at the University's lack of progress in switching its investments to funds that are ethically managed.

Nottingham MayDay Events : Pictures 2

04-05-2006 21:07 | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

On Saturday 29 April, Nottingham held its Mayday March and Rally. Folks assembled 12.00 at the Brewhouse Yard Museum on Castle Boulevard.

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Nottingham MayDay Events : Pictures 1

04-05-2006 20:58 | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

On Saturday 29 April, Nottingham held its Mayday March and Rally. Folks assembled 12.00 at the Brewhouse Yard Museum on Castle Boulevard.

Chesterfield Mayday March and Rally

Chesterfield TUC May Day Celebrations - 29th People's Gala and Demonstration.

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Nottingham Musicians Cooperative goes online!

27-04-2006 14:01 | Culture | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

"We can all get some, and we can give some back"

No to war – No to occupation – Down with Ahmedinejad

16-04-2006 15:21 | Anti-militarism | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

A public meeting will be held on Fri 28th April in order to build solidarity with Iranian and Iraqi workers.

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Public Service Workers march for pensions. Nottingham Events Pictures 2

29-03-2006 23:47 | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

Public Service Workers march for pensions. Nottingham Events Pictures 2.
Strikers March for pensions. Gathering at 11.30am on the Forest Recreation Ground, they formed up, marched down the Mansfield Road into the city. Many banners and noise.

Public Service Workers march for pensions. Nottingham Events Pictures 1

29-03-2006 23:41 | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

Public Service Workers march for pensions. Nottingham Events Pictures 1.
Strikers March for pensions. Gathering at 11.30am on the Forest Recreation Ground, they formed up, marched down the Mansfield Road into the city. Many banners and noise.

Picket line report Derby

28-03-2006 15:51 | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

Despite being a bitter cold day there were plenty of workers who in their wisdom decided to turn back from the picket lines while others worked? The workers however certainly expressed their sympathy with those picketing.

Photo report from pensions rally and march

28-03-2006 14:15 | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

There was a large turnout for the rally and march from the Forest recreation ground in Nottingham as part of the public service workers’ day of action to protect their pensions.

Tues 28th March. Mass Strike in Britain and General Strike in France.

Tuesday 28th March 2006 will see 1.5 Million workers strike to defend pensions. On the same day there will be a General Strike in France as part of the uprising against the CPE.

Cog in the Machine (tagging & tracking workers - which, and by who?)

08-03-2006 17:26 | Social Struggles | Technology | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

Tagging or tracking of workers using GPS (global positioning), RFID (radio-frequency identification, worn or implanted) or other wireless technology is becoming more widespread, but what kinds of workers are being targeted for this sort of dehumanisation, and what companies are involved? Here are a few examples.

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In support of the strikers at Cottam power station, near Lincoln

06-03-2006 22:11 | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

What Is Happening At Cottam?
An inspiring all-out unofficial strike is taking place at Cottam power station, near Lincoln, in protest against the exploitation of migrant workers.

Venezuela Talk and Films

20-02-2006 12:19 | Repression | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

Bolivarian Revolution, Coal Mining and Indigenous Resistance
Wednesday 1st March, 7.30pm, The Sumac centre
245 Gladstone Street, Nottingham

Simon Jones Campaign Sat21stJan - Clambake, Winterlong, Freedom Sound

19-01-2006 14:13 | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

Saturday 21st January (8.30start £3in) @the Maze/Forest Tavern, Mansfield Rd , Nottingham. Benefit for Simon Jones Memorialcampaign

Union pushes for urgent energy reform

In a move which the more cynical might think was consciously timed to follow and support Blairs nuclear inspired visit to Nottingham yesterday, one of the countries biggest unions today warned that the country faced black-outs and job losses if urgent action isn't taken to address the coming energy crisis. However, rather than demand immediate investiment in renewable energy, they say Britain must build more nuclear power station... just what Blair want too.

Public Meeting- Life in Iraq: Can it get worse?

23-11-2005 20:45 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

Iraq Union Solidarity Nottm meeting - an Iraq woman speaks on 'Life in Iraq: Can it get worse?'

Support Gate Gourmet and BA Heathrow workers - Nottingham Support meeting

02-10-2005 15:55 | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

Gate Gourmet may be 'resolved' but the sacked workers at Gate Gourmet and BA Heathrow workers still need solidarity

Reclaim the Land Meeting 15th September/ strawbale building 17-18th, Ecoworks

10-09-2005 16:14 | Ecology | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

Land Roots:Open Meeting at the Polish Centre, Sherwood Rise, 8PM, on 15th September "just past the garage", Nottingham. Basiclly Land Roots is a group of Enviromentalist & Musicians looking to buy land on a kind of timeshare basis.

RAISING FUNDS & LOOKING TO BUY,LIVE,WORK & PLAY ON LAND ON A TIMESHARE BASIS NEAR NOTTINGHAM. SHARES ARE £250,LAST FOR LIFE & YOU GET A MONTH PER YEAR ON THE LAND PER SHARE. YOU CAN HAVE A MAXIMUM OF 13 SHARES.
for more info email Sharon;

coloursandcracks@hotmail.com

Jerry Hicks Derby rally.

30-08-2005 13:17 | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

On Thursday (Aug 25th) 200 workers from the Rolls Royce Derby plant packed into a stand at the local Athletics track for a presentation by sacked Bristol Shop Steward Jerry Hicks.

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Nottinghamshire Workers' Movements Newswire Archive

Nottinghamshire Workers' Movements Newswire Archive

Ethical investment 'die-in' planned at Nottingham Uni

Nottingham MayDay Events : Pictures 2

Nottingham MayDay Events : Pictures 1

Chesterfield Mayday March and Rally

Nottingham Musicians Cooperative goes online!

No to war – No to occupation – Down with Ahmedinejad

Public Service Workers march for pensions. Nottingham Events Pictures 2

Public Service Workers march for pensions. Nottingham Events Pictures 1

Picket line report Derby

Photo report from pensions rally and march

Tues 28th March. Mass Strike in Britain and General Strike in France.

Cog in the Machine (tagging & tracking workers - which, and by who?)

In support of the strikers at Cottam power station, near Lincoln

Venezuela Talk and Films

Simon Jones Campaign Sat21stJan - Clambake, Winterlong, Freedom Sound

Union pushes for urgent energy reform

Public Meeting- Life in Iraq: Can it get worse?

Support Gate Gourmet and BA Heathrow workers - Nottingham Support meeting

Reclaim the Land Meeting 15th September/ strawbale building 17-18th, Ecoworks

Jerry Hicks Derby rally.