UK Workers' Movements Newswire Archive
Bristol Anarchist Bookfair 2009
12-05-2009 21:30
party in support of the Visteon workers
12-05-2009 16:36
15 -17 Rampart Street, London E1 2LA (near Whitechapel, off Commercial Rd)
rampart[at]mutualaid.org
From 7-9PM, we will screen films about the Visteon factory occupation and show images; workers from the Enfield factory will speak about the occupation and their ongoing dispute with Ford.
From 9PM-2AM, we will have an acoustic set, followed by DJs.
May Day Solidarity Conference in Barnsley - a report
12-05-2009 16:21
On May Day 2009. the magnificent 150 year old Barnsley Miners Hall was the setting for a conference bringing together militant trade unionists from Yorkshire and asylum seekers and migrant workers from around the world...Full article | 2 additions | 3 comments
Colnbrook IRC under Blockade
12-05-2009 09:11
Anti-deportation campaigners encase themselves in concrete and glass to stop mass deportation flight to IraqCampaigners from the Stop Deportation Network and the International Federation of Iraqi Refugees are blockading Colnbrook detention centre, near Heathrow airport, to stop 45 Iraqi refugees being forcibly deported to Iraqi Kurdistan on a specially chartered flight. Six protesters have encased their arms in glass and plastic tubes and concrete blocks, blocking the entrance to Colnbrook and Harmondsworth detention centres. The coaches to carry deportees to the airport have not been able to leave.
Breaking News: London Metropolitan University Occupied against restructuring!!
11-05-2009 19:11
Time now: 19.53, Monday. Urgent call out to East London Comrades - police expected by 9pm tonight!London Met UCU Strike
11-05-2009 15:02
Visteon Swansea Update - Protest/Campaign Meeting at Swansea
11-05-2009 10:10
Although convenor Rob Williams has officially been sacked from the Visteon plant, the workers, socialists and union supporters still haven't given up the fight, and another rally/protest will be held in a couple of days.Nottingham's Annual MayDay March and Rally 2 : Event
10-05-2009 23:38
Nottingham's Annual MayDay March and Rally 1 : Parade
10-05-2009 23:26
Birmingham Meeting for No Borders Camp, Calais
10-05-2009 14:11
Birmingham Anti_Racist Campaign (ARC), facilitating a Birmingham mobilisation to the Camp, invite you to an organising meeting on Tuesday 19th May 2009, at 7.30pm.
Birmingham Trades Union Council, International Workers Day 2009
10-05-2009 02:51
Tomorrow: BBQ Benefit Party For Ford Visteon Workers [FREE]
08-05-2009 13:33
BBQ BENEFIT PARTY FOR FORD VISTEON WORKERS
1PM TIL LATE @ Freedom Centre
BNP goes for representational politics in the EU
08-05-2009 12:06
The BNP is mounting a campaign in the North West and finding unprecedented support for his candidate to the European Parliament. However absurd this may sound, it is happening before our eyes. The challenge it poses is how to engage the anti-immigration rhetoric when it goes to representational.Workers' Fightback Update - 8th May 2009
08-05-2009 01:15
This is the first update for the Workers’ Fightback group. I intend to make them once a week or thereabouts, bringing you the latest from the class struggle frontline, in the UK and elsewhere.West Midlands Industrial Workers of the World Mayday Celebration
07-05-2009 22:09
Free Film at 56a, London: CHOP SHOP Sun May 17th
07-05-2009 18:59
Sunday 17th MAY - 3pm
56a Infoshop
56 Crampton St
London
SE17 3AE
Visteon workers maintain action after accepting redundancy offer
07-05-2009 15:56
Visteon workers in Belfast, Enfield and Basildon have voted to accept a new offer of redundancy payments after they were summarily dismissed just over one month ago.Around the Campaigns Thursday 7th May 2009
07-05-2009 06:30
Stephanie, Desmond, Raphael and Ubaka back in SheffieldUpdate from the Anarchist Movement Conference 09
06-05-2009 13:20
Anarchist Movement Conference 2009 in London, UKJune 6th/7th, Queen Mary University, London E1 4NS
web: www.conference09.org.uk // email:
info@conference09.org.uk
Swansea Visteon Update 6th May 2009
06-05-2009 12:10
An update of events at the Visteon plant in Swansea