UK Workers' Movements Newswire Archive
Inquiry to be held into Stockline factory blast
14-11-2007 03:19
Over three years after the event, there is finally going to be an inquiry into the Stockline factory explosion in Glasgow that killed nine people and injured over thirty on May 11, 2004.The summit debate...
13-11-2007 15:35
Protesters beaten & pepper sprayed at No Borders Camp - Mexicali.
12-11-2007 19:14
Uk activists report from No Borders Camp Mexicali/Calexico.Peaceful protesters beaten & pepper sprayed.
£300 donated to Oaxaca Anarchists
12-11-2007 13:55
Telling Starbucks to 'Buck off' at Nottingham Uni.
12-11-2007 10:01
Nottingham university students have been campaiging tirelessly over the last few weeks to get their University to get Starbucks off campus and stop them selling their unelthical beverages in our the Hallward Library.Liverpool airport workers vote for strike
11-11-2007 23:51
Liverpool John Lennon Airport workers have voted overwhelmingly to strike after refusing a pay offer.Stirling Primark receives a story telling
09-11-2007 13:35
Declining hygiene standards lead to 90 deaths at 3 hospitals from C. difficile
08-11-2007 19:35
A report by the government-funded Healthcare Commission has revealed that 90 people died from an outbreak of the infection Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) in three hospitals in the southeast of the country between 2004 and 2006.Eyewitness report: French students occupy as workers clash with government
07-11-2007 22:33
See the link for an eyewitness report of the ongoing French student and worker actions, from an Education Not for Sale supporter in Paris.IWW Manchester Branch Meeting
07-11-2007 22:07
The Industrial Workers of the World, Manchester.Examining the 2007 Royal Mail dispute
07-11-2007 20:07
Rob Ray explains the introduction of competition to the postal service, and why it will be the government, not postal workers, who the public have to thank for the loss of cheap post and the universal service.Neoliberalism in Crisis
07-11-2007 13:14
Liberation theology warns the future of the first world is the third world. Everyday time is replaced by kairos time, the time of decision, when lawlessness masks as lawfulness. The language of proclamation runs crossway to the language of time. Cast your net on the other side! Perhaps the first global finance market crisis will help overcome market radicalism's control of public opinion and rehabilitate state intervention.Support Amdani Juma
07-11-2007 10:44
Stand up 4 Journalism! Manchester rally 05/11/07
07-11-2007 01:56
Reel News video: Postal Workers Dispute - Reject the Deal!
07-11-2007 01:55
21 minute video showing the recent official and unofficial strike action in the postal workers dispute.
Film on Indian Special Economic Zones and talk
06-11-2007 14:41
Hello friends,Brum Anti-SEZ campaign, a campaign against sweat shops in developing countries, is showing a film on resistance to Special Economic Zones (management-speak
for legalised sweat shops) at the MAC on 11th Nov at 7.30-9.00pm. Film (which runs for about 40 minutes) will be followed by a short talk and discussion. Also attached is a leaflet about the event and campaign here.
See you there.
Falode Family Belong to Belfast
06-11-2007 06:22
testimony of Nicéforo Urbieta
06-11-2007 02:42
I’m sending out the testimony of our comrade Nicéforo Urbieta, arrested and subsequently released on November 2 in Oaxaca.Claudio
Day Care Workers Strike in Glasgow
05-11-2007 16:05
Don't Back the Bid, back the Kids!