Month: May 2013

  • ‘UNITY IN THE FIGHT AGAINST RACISM, DIVISION & TERROR’ EBULLETIN MAY 30th 2013 NO. 144

    ‘UNITY IN THE FIGHT AGAINST RACISM, DIVISION & TERROR’ EBULLETIN MAY 30th 2013 NO. 144

    EBULLETIN MAY 30th 2013 NO. 144 STATEMENT FROM GREENWICH UNITE TRADE UNION BRANCH ON WOOLWICH ATTROCITY AND SUBSEQUENT EVENTS –  ‘UNITY IN THE FIGHT AGAINST RACISM, DIVISION & TERROR’ Unite 2050 trade union branch totally and without any reservation condemn the senseless and barbaric murder of a serving soldier in a busy street in our…

  • Don’t let the racists divide us! Lewisham NUT call anti-BNP protest

    Don’t let the racists divide us! Lewisham NUT call anti-BNP protest

    NO TO TERRORISM NO TO RACISM Join the protest against the BNP SATURDAY 1 JUNE Rally planned 2pm from Islamic Centre Check on the Lewisham NUT website for confirmed details The horrific murder of a young soldier in Woolwich has rightly been met with overwhelming condemnation. However, now the British National Party (BNP) are trying…

  • NSSN bulletin

    NSSN bulletin

    NSSN at the PCS Annual Delegate Conference in Brighton.    Over the course of the last few months in PCS we have taken a day  and a half of national industrial action and many parts of the union have also taken group action in support of the unions national campaign.  We will also be looking to take…

  • Bulletin 142 2013 – The brutal reality of the Bedroom Tax & Fighting back

    Bulletin 142 2013 – The brutal reality of the Bedroom Tax & Fighting back

    This week the impact of the brutal Bedroom Tax had tragic consequences. We pass on our sympathy and condolences to the family. On the eve of PCS conference, a rep from the union argues for the unions to be at the fore in the battle against this hated tax and the whole austerity programme: The…

  • NSSN Bulletin 141 – ‘we can’t sit back and wait for 2015’

    NSSN Bulletin 141 – ‘we can’t sit back and wait for 2015’

    NSSN ebulletin 141 ‘We can’t sit back and wait for 2015’ The results of last week’s shire council elections have dealt a clear blow to the Con/Dem Coalition’s austerity juggernaut, both parties losing seats in large numbers. However, the protest vote did not accrue overwhelmingly to the ‘official’ opposition – as has been the case…

  • No. 140 Mayday – Still fighting for a shorter working week!

    No. 140 Mayday – Still fighting for a shorter working week!

    NSSN ebulletin 140 MAY DAY is the traditional celebration of international working-class solidarity. Its origins lie in great struggles in the late 19th century and the martyrdom of workers’ leaders executed in Chicago in 1887. DAVE NELLIST, a member of the NSSN anti-cuts committee, explains the fighting origins of May Day. As relevant today as…