UK Workers' Movements Newswire Archive
American Defeat in Iraq, as predicted in 2003
16-02-2008 01:01
This article gives some of the background of the current US imperial quagmire from an autonomous class war perspective.Supersize My Pay: activists from France and New Zealand speak in London tomorrow
15-02-2008 16:59
Mike Treen from New Zealand's Unite union, which organised the first Starbucks strike in the world, and French fast food worker and union activist Axel Perrson will speak in London tomorrow.Disability to be privatised
15-02-2008 16:47
Disability claimants to be outsourced to private companies.Brown gives yet another speech on training
15-02-2008 16:40
Today Gordon gave a major speech on training to a Labour conference in Wales.Victory for Brighton bin wildcat
15-02-2008 14:16
After two days on wildcat strike, refuse workers at Brighton's Hollingdean Depot have won their fight against management bullying.Around the Campaigns Friday 15th February 2008
15-02-2008 08:42
Glasgow the Brave: People in Glasgow found the idea that refugees should be arrested and returned to a brutal regime, which they had bravely opposed, completely unacceptable and took to the streets to protest. Many of these protests helped to form Anti-Deportation campaigns, which were the inspiration for the wider defence of refugees, which has been mounted across Glasgow over the years often to considerable success.The end of a sentence for me at CDG.
14-02-2008 22:25
this is a log of what happened at CDG for meCareers Development Group – Revelations
14-02-2008 22:14
The truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. This is EVERYTHING CDG does not want you to know and disregards as lies. Today I blow the lid on a pack of lies told by CDG itself.Council workers complain about union sellout
14-02-2008 19:14
Employees at Nottinghamshire County Council have filed a complaint against their own union in protest against the manner it has acted during a recent pay dispute.Self-Serving
14-02-2008 14:15
Each country has got its own Berlusconis, Blairs, Bushes or Popes. It is a kind of globalization thing and Blair may seem to have exaggerated recently in France whilst speaking about the current political situation. In reality he was just making another of his speeches on the "third-way" and that which he has really not been able to do; bring peace. Instead he has been able only to open discontent, the consequences of which he has sought to manage with repressive laws.Has the Blair era been a soft-dictatorship?
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Brighton refuse workers on wildcat strike
14-02-2008 11:29
Che Guevara's deputy, Orlando Borrego, coming to Britain
13-02-2008 14:17
Three Cubans with intimate knowledge of the Cuban revolution are coming to speak at meetings throughout Britain from 21 February to 4 March. One of them, Orlando Borrego, was Che Guevara's deputy from 1959-65. Fidel Castro's illness has thrust Cuba into the spotlight and these speakers bring first hand experience to the discussion of Cuba past, present and future.Global Peace Conference - Cardiff
11-02-2008 09:51
SPEAKERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD INCLUDING:HASSAN JUMAA, Leader of the Iraqi Federation of Oil Unions (Iraq)
ROSE GENTLE, Military Families against the War (Scotland)
IBRAHIM MOUSAWI, Editor of Al-Intiqad, Hezbollah Newspaper (Lebanon)
ANNE GREAGSBY, Co-ordinator, No2MilitaryAcademy Campaign (Wales)
Friends of of Vera & Kenny
11-02-2008 07:30
Ireland: Workers Occupation Pays Off
10-02-2008 22:25
The boss is shown the door and the workers take over. That's what happened for a month at Reilly Bookbinders on the Murrough Industrial Estate in Wicklow town. The company had been in Wicklow for 30 years. Then four years ago it was taken over by Dunne and Wilson (Ireland) Ltd. Two years later the building from which the company operated was sold to the Wicklow Enterprise Centre for over 900,000.Climate Change TU Conference Report
10-02-2008 12:10
Report on the Campaign Against Climate Change Trade Union Conference in London on 9th February.Che Guevara's deputy comes to Manchester, 24 February 2008.
08-02-2008 18:43
Between 21 February and 7 March 2008, Che Guevara’s closest comrade fromCuba will be touring Britain, speaking at meetings organised by the campaign group Rock Around the Blockade.
Grace Ranti Cole, Esther and Joseph - Belong to Leeds
08-02-2008 17:51
Around the Campaigns, Friday 8th February 2008
08-02-2008 07:22
Two families didn't fly as the Home Office would have liked them too!Unacceptable Death of a person seeking asylum
08-02-2008 07:18
Mohammed Ahmadi, a ethnic Kurd died yesterday in Gloucester Hospital