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Filipinas in Lebanon treated like ’modern-day slaves’

31-08-2006 12:16 | Migration | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

FINDINGS OF INTERNATIONAL MISSION TO LEBANON:

Filipina overseas workers in Lebanon are being treated like “modern-day slaves,” this was the main finding of Filipinos who had just arrived from Lebanon as part of an international civil society and parliamentary delegation.

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Australians: Defend the right to strike! Aug 29 solidarity with CFMEU 107

29-08-2006 04:08 | Repression | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

August 29 is a national day of solidarity with the 107 construction workers on the Mandurah to Perth rail line who are facing fines of up to $28,600 each, simply for taking industrial action in defence of their union delegate. On 5 July 2006, the Howard Government launched an unprecedented attack on 107 individual Australian workers and their families.

derby potatoes needs stopping, but what about genetic "medicine"?

26-08-2006 07:34 | Bio-technology | Technology | Workers' Movements | World

from main page first reported in uk indy national site & gm watch,also Radio Nottingham recently.If anyone has details of these potato crops please put them up on indymedia so people know where they are & can protect their own crops & genes.But how many people also know that the recent monster elephant man drugs were genetic medicine made by german Biotech company Tegenero.
Nottingham has its own biocity with gm companies & connection to nanotechnology etc next to the bbc island on london road, as there are no safety regulations what happens to people nearby if dangerous particles escape or there is an accident?

Bradford IWWs Defend Fired Starbucks Union Organizer

17-08-2006 19:35 | Globalisation | Repression | Workers' Movements | World

IWW Bradford in northern England leafletted two Starbucks stores on 12 August in support of union organizer Daniel Gross, who was the latest IWW fired in New York the Saturday before. The Starbucks Union has called for a boycott of Starbucks until all four organizers fired are re-hired.

Choosing Sides

12-08-2006 15:11 | Repression | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

Examining the present situation in the Middle East - is the West really fighting Islamic extremists or are they actually doing their utmost to promote them? This article offers evidence in support of the latter

The US lost an important country today

03-08-2006 12:51 | Analysis | Globalisation | Workers' Movements | World

The 'Project for a New American Century' is sinking so fast that only the blood besmirched American flag is still visible above the ruins, the genocides, cemeteries and globally growing waves of intense contempt. Within six years the US management and its war machine has been unveiled: the blood of it's victims has definitely washed away the façade.

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NYC: Pro-Lebanon Protest

03-08-2006 08:05 | Lebanon War 2006 | Anti-militarism | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

Pro-Lebanon Protest outside the Israeli Mission in New York City on Friday 28th July 2006.

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Strike at the BBC?

11-07-2006 16:46 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

It was revealed last week that director-general Mark Thompson saw his pay packet rise by £160,000, from £459,000 to £619,000. Adding insult to injury is the executive board's greed in swallowing inflated pay rises of between 10 and 30 per cent. BECTU members will vote for industrial action."

WOT: Eight Theses on the Destiny of the Concept of Workers' Rule

10-07-2006 06:46 | Indymedia | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

These eight theses are the first installment of
"Seventeen Theses on the Destiny of the Revolution
in Communications and the Concept of Workers' Rule".
... brought to you by the "Weapon of Transparency" channel.

Government sues individual workers over

08-07-2006 11:05 | Repression | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

This week saw the Governments attacks on Unions reach a new low when the Government sued more than 100 workers for taking "illegal strike action". The workers face up to $28,000 in fines.

The Ideology of the 5 Levers

27-06-2006 21:33 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

“ The new and definitive road of the economic and social competition “

Ben Seattle's Annual Report for 2006

27-06-2006 04:26 | Anti-militarism | Indymedia | Workers' Movements | World

Ben's annual report summarizes his work in the antiwar movement, the Media Weapon community and SAIC as well as his plans for work in the coming year on the Attention Refinery.

Berkely Cinema Workers Vote IWW

20-06-2006 19:38 | Culture | Workers' Movements | World

Union Wins Landslide Victory
Cinema Workers Pull
Through with Vote for The IWW

UK Unreported April 29th, 350,000 marched for 'Peace, Justice,and Democracy'

08-06-2006 08:53 | Anti-militarism | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

April 29th United for Peace and Justice March in Nyc

Failed Solidarity: The ICFTU, AFL-CIO, ILO, and ORIT in Haiti

07-06-2006 19:57 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

The most prominent international labor organizations active in Haiti, the ICFTU, AFL-CIO, ILO, and ORIT, working to support and strengthen labor unions that agitated for the ousting of Haiti’s democratically elected government, have simultaneously refused to condemn the massive layoffs and persecution of public sector workers and trade unionists committed by its illegally-imposed successor.

BE WARNED - ALL THOSE WHO NEED TO HEED THIS CASE DECISION

01-06-2006 03:37 | Analysis | Workers' Movements | World

this very important decision is a triumph for whistleblowers everywhere.
UNITED kINGDOM - HERE THEY COME.

KEEP LEFT! MAGAZINE now online!

26-05-2006 21:22 | Anti-racism | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

Now online!

See

http://socialismfrombelow.googlepages.com/

A Message From Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos, redistributed from Irene of Mexi

19-05-2006 16:35 | Culture | Workers' Movements | Zapatista | World

To summon support for Friday May 19th, 2006 action
To summon support for May 28th, 2006 campaign

To keep in touch with Mexico is to keep in touch with the world

Save Ryton Demo Report

13-05-2006 19:01 | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | Birmingham | World

Peugeot workers from the under threat Ryton plant along with militants from West Midlands Anarchists and Solidarity Federation staged a demonstration in digbeth today to protest against the planned closure of the plant.

Solidarity to the immigrants-asylum seekers in Nicosia

12-05-2006 16:05 | Anti-racism | Migration | Workers' Movements | World

March from Eleftheria Square to the Central Prisons Sat 11:00

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