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ireland / britain / workplace struggles / news report Saturday March 13, 2010 17:40 by Gregor Kerr - Workers Solidarity 114
Since the middle of January civil and public servants have engaged in a work-to-rule in an attempt to force a reversal of the pay cuts announced by the government in the December budget. Across the country workers in government offices, colleges, schools, hospitals etc. are taking action, which they hope will result in a change of government policy. read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / anarchist movement / link to pdf Saturday March 13, 2010 17:37 by Workers Solidarity
Ireland's anarchist paper Workers Solidarity 114 is now online for you to read or download as a PDF file. read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / repression / prisoners / news report Thursday March 11, 2010 01:08 by James
In Ireland an Inquiry by the Garda Ombudsman's office into the death of Terence Wheelock in September 2005 has cleared the Gardai of wrongdoing. Terence Wheelock was taken to hospital from a cell in Store Street Garda barracks in June of 2005 he never regained conciousness and died on September 16th 2005. read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / economy / other libertarian press Thursday February 25, 2010 19:36 by Brighton Solidarity Federation
Join the Radical Workers Bloc at the Brighton March for jobs Saturday 6/3 :: 12 noon :: the Level :: Brighton, UK This demonstration, organised by Brighton and Hove Trades Union Council is billed as a “March for Jobs” – but we want more. Of course, we need to protect jobs. Every job lost to redundancy means more workload for those who remain. An injury to one really is an injury to all. But we also need to stop the cuts that take away vital services, hard-won by generations of struggle. read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / community struggles / news report Tuesday February 23, 2010 16:21 by Andrew
The week before last Erris fisherman Pat O'Donnell was jailed for seven months for his part in the communities ongoing resistance to Shell's attempt to impose an experimental gas pipeline on them. Across the country local Shell to Sea groups have been holding solidarity protests and other events for Pat. In Dublin this has included two protests and a public meeting in UCD. Meanwhile Shell have been forced to admit a temporary defeat in the face of local opposition and call off the construction they have planned for Glengad this year. read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / community struggles / news report Wednesday February 17, 2010 13:34 by Andrew N Flood
Over 50 Shell to Sea campaigners gathered at the Shell head quarters in Leeson street Dublin Tuesday evening to protest at the jailing of 52 year old Erris fisherman Pat O'Donnell for resisting Shell's experimental gas pipeline. Pat received a seven month sentence which has the added benefit for Shell of taking his boat off of Broadhaven Bay for the period they need to carry out major underwater construction work and repairs. Pat has twice previously been arrested and held without charge when Shell has needed to carry out work in the bay. read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / anarchist movement / link to pdf Wednesday February 10, 2010 17:32 by Workers Solidarity
January - February 2010 Edition of Irelnad's anarchist paper the Workers Solidarity freesheet. read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / workplace struggles / news report Wednesday February 03, 2010 18:20 by Dermo
Members of WSM and Organise gathered on a bright afternoon light of a cold Janaury day, in the leafy surburbs of Booterstown, Dublin, outside the German Embassy to protest recent Berlin District Court Decision to stop the Free Workers Union (FAU - Freie Arbeiterinnen- und Arbeiter-Union) from being able to call itself a Union. read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / imperialism / war / press release Wednesday February 03, 2010 17:45 by WSM PRO
Public meetings to be held in Cork and Dublin this week will pose the question of how the legacy of U.S. imperialism has impacted on the catastrophe visited on Haiti in the recent earthquake. read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / repression / prisoners / non anarchist press Wednesday January 13, 2010 00:57 by Redpoet
Well now. How will the British respond to the European Court of Human Rights ruling that Britain's stop and search policies in the six counties of northern Ireland are illegal and a violation of human rights. read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / anarchist movement / news report Monday December 21, 2009 18:13 by Cork WSM
A new, alternative meeting space and bookshop has just opened on Douglas Street, Cork in Ireland. This is early days but we want to get the word out that this new initiative needs you and your support! read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / workplace struggles / link to audio Monday December 14, 2009 18:55 by Dara (interviewer) Andrew (editor)
This audio consists of 10 brief interviews with public sector strikers made during the national strike in Ireland on 24th November. Picketers at various locations across Dublin talk of what the strike is about, the effects of the cuts and how their unions organised for the strike. read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / workplace struggles / feature Monday December 07, 2009 17:26 by Andrew
The cancellation of the December 3rd strike is a blow to the developing movement against the cuts on the scale of the cancellation of the March 30th strike at the start of the year. The so called compromise ICTU have been negotiating for is a further blow, it seems designed to drive a wedge between workers and fails to answer the main problem public sector workers have, the inability to take further cuts. But the strike that did happen on 24th November has brought 250,000 workers into their first experience of the power we collectively hold and points towards an alternative read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / environment / opinion/analysis Monday December 07, 2009 00:56 by Kevin Doyle
The Raybestos Manhattan Corporation moved to Ireland in the mid-70s. A campaign opposing their operations began almost immediatly. It was a long and protracted struggle that eventually ended in victory. This article examines the campaign against the mulitnational and the lessons that can be learned from it today. read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / the left / anarchist communist event Wednesday December 02, 2009 13:41 by Andrew
The Budget is going to be a massive attack on ordinary working people and the poor across Ireland. Lets show our anger in huge number outside the Dail on Dec 9th as they waffle within. The Social Solidarity Network is joining the protests that day at 5pm to demand "Reverse the Cuts Make the Rich Pay" and "Tax the Greedy Not the Needy". read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / workplace struggles / news report Tuesday December 01, 2009 16:42 by Andrew
On the 24th of November something extraordinary happened in Ireland. Some 250,000 workers acted together in a day-long strike against the public sector wage cuts planned by the government. The vast majority of these workers had never gone on strike before, yet across almost all workplaces the strike involved 90% or more of those working. read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / workplace struggles / news report Friday November 27, 2009 17:49 by various WSM members
On 24 November 2009 250,000 public sector workers in Ireland took part in a national strike against planned pay cuts. Many WSM members who work in the public sector played a direct part in the organisation of the strike and student members helped organise solidarity actions at the universities where strikes were happening. They also toured other picket lines to send in reports and photos. Here we present these reports and the reports sent in by members on strike who had access to smart phones with which they sent live news on the day to the WSM twitter feed read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / workplace struggles / press release Friday November 27, 2009 12:29 by PRO
Anarchist organisation Workers Solidarity Movement has congratulated public sector workers who took part in today’s 24-hour work stoppage and called for further stoppages “in order to force a change of direction from the government”. read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / anarchist movement / link to pdf Monday November 23, 2009 17:55 by Workers Solidarity
The November - December 2009 Edition of the Workers Solidarity freesheet is now online. This is the 112th issue of Ireland's anarchist paper for you to read online, download a PDF of or distribute. 10,000 copies of the print edition are produced. read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / culture / other libertarian press Tuesday November 17, 2009 17:07 by Black Flag Collective
Following a successful launch at this year's London Anarchist Bookfair, the Black Flag collective is releasing its previous issue, 229, online as a PDF download and is also offering a teaser to the new magazine. read full story / add a comment |
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