by Niall Christie @NiallChristie1 STAFF at a city centre health food store have gone on strike after discovering secret cameras in rooms where staff changed, just four weeks after opening. Workers…Read more…
‘Our message is clear — we won’t be divided’
Trade unionists joined protestors from across the UK as they flooded London’s streets on Friday (July 13) to march against US President Donald Trump and his politics of division and hate in one of…Read more…
Plans to cut care workers’ pay on hold
Strike action on hold pending further talks
The article Plans to cut care workers’ pay on hold first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
‘Challenge, resist and engage’
At least 250,000 people took to the streets of London and in towns and cities across the country last week to make clear that the racist, mysogynist, xenophobic global bully Trump is not welcome…Read more…
Blog: Thank you school support staff – with you schools couldn’t function
On behalf of UNISON’s 1.3 million members, I want to take this opportunity to thank school support staff for everything you’ve done for our nation’s children this year
The article Blog: Thank you…Read more…
When I went to Parliament and spoke up for care workers
UNISON member and care worker Nicole Stanfield Caile went to Parliament recently to put the case for care workers
The article When I went to Parliament and spoke up for care workers first appeared…Read more…
– European Network Against Arms Trade –
Military Industry Fund Could Encourage Development and Export of Controversial Weaponry The European Union (EU) is about to agree to a shared military industry fund which will give billions of…Read more…
– European Network Against Arms Trade –
Military Industry Fund Could Encourage Development and Export of Controversial Weaponry The European Union (EU) is about to agree to a shared military industry fund which will give billions of…Read more…
NATO Summit Intensifies Imperialist War Preparations:
Summit Shows Dangers Posed by National Interests of the Imperialist Powers Brussels, Belgium, July 7, 2018. Banner reads “Yes to Peace! No to NATO!” While NATO countries fight with the…Read more…
NATO Summit Intensifies Imperialist War Preparations:
Summit Shows Dangers Posed by National Interests of the Imperialist Powers Brussels, Belgium, July 7, 2018. Banner reads “Yes to Peace! No to NATO!” While NATO countries fight with the…Read more…
German Foreign Policy:
Struggle for Influence in the Western Pacific (TML) – (The Marxist-Leninist) – German Foreign Policy – The U.S.-led RIMPAC 2018, the world’s largest naval manoeuver, began…Read more…
German Foreign Policy:
Struggle for Influence in the Western Pacific (TML) – (The Marxist-Leninist) – German Foreign Policy – The U.S.-led RIMPAC 2018, the world’s largest naval manoeuver, began…Read more…
Strike action called off in East Dunbartonshire
Talks between unions and the council due to continue this week
The article Strike action called off in East Dunbartonshire first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
President Donald Trump and Queenie
Love it but he is such a …….Read more…
La Marseillaise: ‘The Greatest National Anthem in the World, Ever’ – BBC…
“Historian Simon Schama explains why La Marseillaise is the greatest national anthem in the world, while artist Andrew Park reimagines Delacroix’s iconic painting Liberty Leading”.
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Tens of Thousands March to Defend NHS and Condemn Underfunding and Privatisation:
70th Anniversary On June 30, tens of thousands of ordinary people marched through London to mark the 70th anniversary of the NHS and to condemn its privatisation. The overwhelming sentiment was…Read more…
Government Descends into Chaos
White Paper on Brexit: After the Chequers meeting of the Cabinet on July 6, Theresa May stated that the agreement on the government’s position on Brexit “marks the point where ……Read more…
EU Refuses to Treat Refugees and Migrants as Human Beings with Inalienable Rights:
EU summit meeting in Brussels The recent EU summit meeting in Brussels was dominated by what is presented as the continuing problem of migration to Europe, much of it occurring because of the exodus…Read more…
No to the Deployment of British Troops in Afghanistan!
Massive opposition which has been organised to Trump’s warmongering and attempts at global dictate Ahead of the recently concluded NATO summit in Brussels, Theresa May committed 440 more…Read more…
The multiple ways of learning and knowing through activism
Dear Colleagues,
Just a brief post whilst racing ahead in writing doctoral thesis findings. I wanted to give a plug for Griff Foley’s book, Learning in Social Action, for having set an international benchmark for understanding the learning that takes …Read more…