UK Workers' Movements Newswire Archive
The unemployable
21-04-2011 21:14
Interesting article.... a dependency on the state through welfare.This made me think: What happens when we manage to destroy The State?
Where will these people who are so dependent on it get their money from?
I realise many can do things like get a grant off the Arts Council or something, but if we are talking about 80,000 that is going to be a lot of hungry mouths.
Bath Bomb #38 Out Now
21-04-2011 19:14
The latest issue of the Bath's monthly radical freesheet is finally out, jettisoning special iron-thick, creamy attention on the soon-to-be happy coupleLocked Out Vivergo Workers Continue Their Fight For Jobs
21-04-2011 14:28
London Mayday 2011 - A celebration of our strength // Anarchist Public Assembly
17-04-2011 19:45
Chaos spreading in Greece
17-04-2011 07:49
Vivergo Workers Confront Employers, Police and GMB Union
15-04-2011 15:08
Bayer’s Deadly Birth-Control Pills: Alleged Toll Climbs to 190, Shareholders Rev
15-04-2011 14:45
About 190 women have died while taking Yaz and Yasmin, Bayer’s two leading contraceptive pill brands, according to the Swiss media, and the company faces a shareholder motion condemning its marketing of the brands at its April 29 annual meeting.
Atos Picketed, Daily Mail Mobbed and Invaded, WestminsterCouncil Told
15-04-2011 14:28
Protests took place around the country yesterday as part of the Third National Day of Action Against Benefit Cuts.Turn the Royal Mile into the "Republican Mile"
14-04-2011 17:53
Fuk the royal wedding!!!!!Solidarity with Chris Bambery! Down with SWP Stalinism!
14-04-2011 14:32
against stalinist coup in the SWPDeptford Anti-Cuts Social Centre resists eviction
13-04-2011 08:47
SQUATTERS occupying a disused jobcentre in Deptford were celebrating a “victory” this morning after bailiffs failed to evict them from the property. One of the most dynamic campaigns around cuts and other issues has been the one in Lewisham, South London. Social Centre Plus, the occupied ex-dole office has been perhaps the best recent example of how to run a real community space. Yesterday they were able to resist the first attempt at eviction.Meeting with a Workers’ Initiative Polish trade union delegate in London, 15.04
12-04-2011 19:50
Meeting with a Workers’ Initiative Polish trade union delegate in London, 15.04A meeting with the International Secretary of Workers’ Initiative anarcho- syndicalist trade union from Poland will take place on. Friday, 15 of April, at 7pm in Freedom Bookshop, Angel Alley, 84b Whitechapel High St. London E1 7QX There will be also a screening of “Plyta” movie about the wildcat strikes and workers’ struggle organized by Workers’ Initiative at Cegielski plant in Poznan, Poland.
Benefit Cuts Protest - Day 3 this Thursday - call for support
11-04-2011 14:17
The Third National Day of Protest Against Benefit Cuts takes place this Thursday 14th April.
Connexions Strike
11-04-2011 08:40
UNISON members in Connexions strike against the loss of support/careers services to young people and against up to 36 compulsory redundancies.Connexions Strike
11-04-2011 08:39
UNISON members in Connexions strike against the loss of support/careers services to young people and against up to 36 compulsory redundancies.Birmingham Connexions Workers Strike
11-04-2011 08:33
About the half day strike of UNISON members to prevent up to 36 compulsory redundancies and the reduction of youth support/careers services in the city.Mayday come to Portsmouth
10-04-2011 16:53
As the government proposes to ban the Mayday bank holiday, plans for marches are popping up all across the country and Portsmouth is no exception.Support the NHS picket in Cambridge, 09/04/2011
10-04-2011 15:52
