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Voices Against State Piracy

Jun 30, 2015By RandomPottins

DROR FEILER,  aboard aid vessel Juliano, named after Juliano Mer-Khamis, director of the Jenin Freedom Theatre, who was murdered in 2011.  This boat was sabotaged while in Greek harbour….Read more…

Jun 30, 2015RandomPottins

Performance-related problems

Jun 30, 2015By Labour And Capital

There is a very good piece by Anthony Hilton in the Standard today taking a swing at the mainstream corp gov approach to executive pay. No surprise, but I agree with pretty much all of it but there’s one thing in particular that leapt out today –
The b…Read more…

Jun 30, 2015Labour And Capital

Eastenders and cowardly terrorists

Jun 30, 2015By John's Labour blog

Just heard some good news that a mate and East London Housing UNISON colleague, his family and friends staying at the Sousse resort in Tunisia were in a different hotel and unharmed in the recent cowardly massacre. They have though still decided to sta…Read more…

Jun 30, 2015John's Labour blog

Winchester could be split over plans to form a devolved super authority for south Hampshire

Jun 30, 2015By Rtuc's Blog

Winchester could join Southampton and Portsmouth  in a new Solent City authority Hampshire Chronicle Duncan Geddes, Reporter  ( Nov. 2014) WINCHESTER district could be cut in half under plans to form…Read more…

Jun 30, 2015Rtuc's Blog

The Open Plus Library – The Job Minus Library

Jun 30, 2015By Barnet UNISON

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Jun 30, 2015Barnet UNISON

Scottish ferry workers strike in privatisation row

Jun 30, 2015By Rtuc's Blog

RMT members at CalMac walk out over prospect of Serco winning contract to operate services across Clyde, inner Hebrides and Western Isles. Severin Carrell Scotland correspondent Islanders and…Read more…

Jun 30, 2015Rtuc's Blog

Down in the Tube station at midnight?

Jun 30, 2015By UNITElive

London Underground workers, members of Unite, the country’s largest union, have voted strongly in favour of strike action in a dispute over the introduction of all-night Tube services from September….Read more…

Jun 30, 2015UNITElive

Changing London…Discussion event Thursday July 2nd 8pm Forest Gate

Jun 30, 2015By John's Labour blog

Newham’s youngest Councillor, Seyi Akiwowo, asked, me to give this event “a shout”.

“Dear Friends

Forest Gate North Labour is hosting a ‘Changing London’ event on Thursday 2nd July from 8-9.30pm
at Coffee7, Sebert Road (opposite Forest Gate Station…Read more…

Jun 30, 2015John's Labour blog

Hot and bothered?

Jun 30, 2015By UNITElive

You know what it can be like at work – one person feels boiling hot, another is wearing their hat and scarf – the temperature is never exactly right.   But in this current heatwave with the…Read more…

Jun 30, 2015UNITElive

Carry on nursing

Jun 30, 2015By UNITElive

More than half of nurses think they know little about what revalidation is and less than half of them think it will actually improve care.   In a survey carried out by Unite’s community nurses…Read more…

Jun 30, 2015UNITElive

Boss purrs as workers scratch for wage rise

Jun 30, 2015By UNITElive

Reports that Dairy Crest’s chief executive will skim off a £1.2m bonus in a proposed takeover deal, while the workers are being offered a miserly pay rise was branded as ‘rank hypocrisy’ by Unite…Read more…

Jun 30, 2015UNITElive

Community leaders march on Parliament:

Jun 30, 2015By Rtuc's Blog

England’s 9,000 parish councils are marching on the Houses of Parliament on 30 June 2015 in a ‘lobby day’ to meet with Members of Parliament. Scores of local (parish and town) council representatives…Read more…

Jun 30, 2015Rtuc's Blog

Hatfield mine to close: Imported coal will fuel the Northern Powerhouse

Jun 30, 2015By Touchstone blog

Employee-owned Hatfield Colliery, Yorkshire, has ceased production of coal 12 months earlier than planned. BIS Minister Anna Soubry reportedly refused a last minute request by local MP Ed Miliband and the mine’s chair, John Grogan, to provide a £12m loan to the mine to stay open for a further year….Read more…

Jun 30, 2015Touchstone blog

UPDATE: TSSA members join RMT members in voting for Tube strike action

Jun 30, 2015By USIlive

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Jun 30, 2015USIlive

Same old story: households having to run down savings and calling a halt to deleveraging

Jun 30, 2015By Touchstone blog

For 2015Q1 GDP growth is now estimated at 0.4% (revised up from 0.3%). Growth was last lower than this in 2012 (Q4 when it was -0.4%), at the height of worries about the double dip, and with the Chancellor poised to reign in his austerity policies. Whi…Read more…

Jun 30, 2015Touchstone blog

Isle of Wight Council to be Combined Authority

Jun 30, 2015By Rtuc's Blog

It has long been known that the Isle of Wight Council would eventually be dismantled by the Government. A recent letter to Government by Isle of Wight council is open to the idea of being brought…Read more…

Jun 30, 2015Rtuc's Blog

Trade unions quiz Labour leadership hopefuls live at 11am

Jun 30, 2015By USIlive

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Jun 30, 2015USIlive

8 ways you can help #BarnetStrikers

Jun 30, 2015By Barnet UNISON

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Jun 30, 2015Barnet UNISON

Workers ballot for action after firm sees upturn in business

Jun 30, 2015By USIlive

GMB members at Saint Gobain Isover unhappy at 2% pay offerRead more…

Jun 30, 2015USIlive

UCU members at Bradford College walk out over pay

Jun 30, 2015By USIlive

Union says answer to colleges’ financial difficulties is not to axe staffRead more…

Jun 30, 2015USIlive
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