Joint message of solidarity from TUC LESE Environmental Sustainability and Just Transition Network and International Affairs Committee   We send our sincere condolences and solidarity to the people of Mauritius who have been severely impacted by the oil spill on the coral reefs near Point d’Esny where the Japanese bulk carrier (registered in Panama), the... Continue Reading →

EUROPE ECOLOGIE LES VERTS AFTER THE EU ELECTIONS: DO OR DIE by Emiliano Grossman ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS TO LES LEVIDOW

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qiA-wyACPaM 25 Aug 2020 Another Europe is Possible   Recorded footage from our Zoom event which took place on August 22nd 2020. The Chair is Alena Ivanova, and the speakers are Lizaveta Merliak, Pavel Katarzheusky, Valentina Katorzevska and Denys Pilash.  

Yesterday, a 16 year old boy was found dead on a beach on the English Channel. He was from Sudan, and was trying to reach the UK in order to apply for asylum. Deaths like this are a direct consequence of government policy, and the same anti-migrant politics that is driving Brexit. By shutting out migrants and refusing to provide... Continue Reading →

Open statement “For free democratic worker Belarus!” Posted by workres на 18 Серпня, 2020 Open statement “For free democratic worker Belarus!” to our Belarusian brothers and sisters of workers’ struggle from All-Ukrainian trade union ‘Labour Defence’. Dear brothers and sisters in Belarus, We are fascinated by your force and bravery in the struggle against the autocratic government. It... Continue Reading →

Wednesday June 24, 7pm. Register for Zoom details here // RSVP & share here // Retweet here to spread the word. With: Dilma Rousseff, Brazil's first woman president, other Brazilian speakers, Jeremy Corbyn MP, chair Claudia Webbe MP (Vice-Chair, Brazil Solidarity Initiative) & more special guests. Brazil’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro has consistently dismissed Coronavirus... Continue Reading →

ABOUT THIS EVENT Negotiations between the UK and the EU are reaching a critical stage as the end of the month approaches. Recession, quantitative easing and rising unemployment Workers' conditions, environment conditions, the rights of migrants, supply chain arrangements and future trade all loom large. How will this affect working class communities in the UK... Continue Reading →

Solidarity with Mikalaj Valadzko I hope you will take a few minutes to consider supporting a LabourStart campaign of basic class significance. It concerns denial of right to independent trade union representation among a group of vulnerable workers in Belarus. At the centre of the picture is dismissal of union organiser Mikalaj Valadzko. The LabourStart solidarity appeal... Continue Reading →

From the start, the UK government's response to the coronavirus crisis has been clouded by the ideology of Brexit and isolationism. They've refused to take part in EU ventilator scheme, and they've ignored international advice on testing and lockdown. At the moment, Boris Johnson's plan is not to extend the Brexit transition period beyond 31st... Continue Reading →

Increasingly it looks like there’s a way of doing politics that suits the terrible ravages of capitalism in the twenty-first century. It’s authoritarianism spliced with racism. And it rejects the international cooperation needed to put humanity back on the right footing. As the latest moment of this extended crisis grips the planet with the Covid-19... Continue Reading →