Category Archives: Unions

Class struggle events listing, Nov 18-25th:

Posted on November 17, 2019 by

A shortish listing of upcoming events over the next week: On Monday November 18th, health visitors in Lincolnshire will start a four-week long strike, running into the middle of December, against new attacks on their pay contracts from the council. … Continue reading →

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Quick mid-November round-up of radical and workplace news

Posted on November 13, 2019 by

Your semi-regular-ish round-up of workplace goings-on and other stuff that might be of interest: The Angry Workers of the World have just compiled their “system series” into a single pamphlet, which looks like a decent accessible introduction to what capitalism … Continue reading →

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New postal workers support network set up ahead of national strike

Posted on October 29, 2019 by

In an interesting new development, the Communications Workers Union has set up a new “supporters network” to help them mobilise wider community support in the upcoming Royal Mail strike. In their words: “The fight against exploitative employers, dodgy contracts and … Continue reading →

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Solidarity with South Carolina prisoners deprived of sunlight, Wednesday 23rd October, and more events listings for October and November

Posted on October 21, 2019 by

Updated events listings for the next few weeks: Prisoners in South Carolina have made a call for international solidarity against the horrific conditions they face, with some prisons having spent around two years in “lockdown” conditions, including the installation of … Continue reading →

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Big post strike on the way, victories for tenants and railway cleaners, and much more: mid-October round-up

Posted on October 20, 2019 by

Rounding up a few recent developments: In workplace news, one of the big stories is that Royal Mail staff organised through the CWU voted to strike against the running down of the service by 97%, on an amazing turnout of … Continue reading →

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Solidarity Call-In for DHL courier worker

Posted on October 19, 2019 by

A call from the West London Solidarity Network of the IWW: Dear friends, The West-London Solidarity Network IWW has been contacted by a worker who worked as a self-employed courier driver for LMN Couriers, which in turn have a contract … Continue reading →

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Justice for railway cleaners, Riding for Deliveroo, blacklisting film and more: class struggle events listings for early October

Posted on October 7, 2019 by

A quick listing of ongoing strike funds and a few upcoming events: There are currently live strike funds for the Bromley libraries workers who’ve been out on an indefinite strike since July against cuts and demanding a properly staffed service, … Continue reading →

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