Solidarity with French pension reform strikes - demo #2 !https://www.facebook.com/events/262847758029107/ Public · Hosted by Labour for a Socialist Europe InterestedGoing Share clockWednesday, January 29, 2020 at 6 PM – 7 PMNext Week · 6–8°C Partly Cloudy pinFrench Consulate21 Cromwell Road, SW72 London, United KingdomShow Map Hosted by Labour for a Socialist EuropeMessage Host About Discussion Details French workers... Continue Reading →
By Martha Grevatt posted on January 12, 2020India is the world’s second-most populated county, with about 1.374 billion people. Over 928 million are “working age” (15 to 64 years old; statistics from worldometers.info) On Jan. 8, one in four people in this age group — 250 million — stayed off the job in the biggest... Continue Reading →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDaggSiTNrY HUMAN LIVES OVER FOSSIL FUEL PROFITS: Climate Rally in Iowa with Berni Sanders
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New Year - new struggles The new hard-right Tory government has committed to imposing new anti-strike laws, specifically targeting railway workers. There is now an urgent need for the labour movement to renew campaigning against restrictions on our right to organise and take action. There is a meeting on 14 January called by trade unions... Continue Reading →
Netherlands climate change: Court orders bigger cuts in emissions https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-50864569 The highest court in the Netherlands has upheld a ruling requiring the government to slash greenhouse gas emissions by at least 25% of 1990 levels by the end of next year. The case was brought six years ago by the Urgenda environment group in a... Continue Reading →
Medics say budget cuts have pushed health system to brink of collapse and put lives at risk https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/dec/16/600-french-doctors-threaten-to-quit-health-funding-row
by IWGB Employment Lawyers: Independent Workers Union of Great Britain United Kingdom The IWGB is the leading union for precarious and low-paid workers. We have won several landmark cases against so-called "gig economy" companies, including Uber, Addison Lee and CitySprint. 24 days to go £5,275 pledged of £8,000 target from 162 pledges Pledge now... Continue Reading →
Today is the start of a general strike in France. All they want is the world according to Macron to end (ie. Thatcherism redux) 1 million people on the street. 70% of teachers on strike. Only 3 schools open in Paris. Strike action in over 2000 manufacturing companies. 90% of trains cancelled 233 Easyjets flights... Continue Reading →
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