There is an ‘unofficial’ (so far) cleaners’ demo, tomorrow Thursday 12th February at 13:00 pm outside Willis’s building at 51 Lime Street, London EC3M This is a result of negotiations breaking down over the reinstatement of six Unite union activists who were made redundant on the spurious grounds that they could not alter their shift … Continue reading demo in support of victimised cleaners
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URGENT: DEFEND LATIN AMERICAN WORKERS’ RIGHTS The MERU [Ecuadorians’ movement in the UK] solidarises with our comrades unjustly sacked by Mitie, who include Bolivian, Ecuadorian and Portuguese workers. This dispute started a few months ago when Mitie, without consulting the workers as it ought to have done, established new contracts with Willis Group forcing workers … Continue reading defend cleaners’ rights: protests 30th january
We publish below an Open Letter from Labour Scholars on the Economic Crisis from a number of left intellectuals in Canada on the current crisis. It was published by the New Socialist Group. This document is important in two respects: firstly it provides useful ideas on how comrades in other countries think we can respond to this … Continue reading workers, intellectuals and the crisis
The Take: Argentina’s worker-managed factories Click here for the rest of the film Visteon occupation at Enfield WORLDbytes published this ten-minute film explaining the dispute at the Visteon car parts plants and featuring interviews with workers and their supporters at the Enfield branch on the final day of the factory occupation at that site. Women … Continue reading VIDEOS
Marx’s Critique of the Gotha Programme It is now high time for the revolutionary proletariat finally to acquire a definite conception of the social order with which it intends to replace capitalism. It no longer suffices to push this task to one side with such facile remarks as that “the victorious working class will develop … Continue reading Epilogue
