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Discussion of trades union organizations.
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BA STRIKE BALLOT PROCEEDS!
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The News Line: News Tuesday, 3 November 2009 BA STRIKE BALLOT PROCEEDS! British Airways will face strike action by cabin crew and flight attendants at Christmas if it does not ‘pull back from the brink’, from imposing job and pay cuts and changes in work patterns, the Unite union warned yesterday.... more »
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'STRIKES WILL END' says CWU leader Hayes
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The News Line: News Monday, 2 November 2009 'STRIKES WILL END' says CWU leader Hayes Postal workers in delivery and collection offices around the country were out solid again on Saturday in defence of their union, the Communication Workers’ Union (CWU), their jobs, conditions and pensions. The CWU said on Friday: ‘The Communication Workers Union is pleased... more »
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'WE ALL NEED TO STRIKE TOGETHER'
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The News Line: News Friday, 30 October 2009 'WE ALL NEED TO STRIKE TOGETHER' THE second series of strikes in the national postal dispute commenced yesterday morning, with Mail Centres walking out at the start of three days of action. This was after Royal Mail did not reply to a CWU proposition for ending the dispute during negotiations on Wednesday.... more »
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No to a Barber sell-out – It’s trade union action that’s required!
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The News Line: Editorial Monday, 26 October 2009 No to a Barber sell-out – It’s trade union action that’s required! THE TUC announced on Saturday that ‘Royal Mail and the CWU have in recent days been in contact with the TUC over the current dispute and have sought the TUC’s assistance in resolving any outstanding issues... more »
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The meeting where the ‘N’ word could not be mentioned!
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The News Line: Editorial Thursday, 17 September 2009 The meeting where the ‘N’ word could not be mentioned! THERE were no questions allowed at the Unite TUC fringe meeting in Liverpool on Tuesday evening, so determined was the Woodley-Simpson leadership that the dreaded word ‘nationalisation’ would not be... more »
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Brown’s Working Together means everybody paying the bill for the bankers
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The News Line: Editorial Wednesday, 16 September 2009 Brown’s Working Together means everybody paying the bill for the bankers GORDON BROWN’S speech yesterday, at the TUC, was a very poor effort from a politician and a party that have no intention of defending the interests of the working class and the trade unions.... more »
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Support the firefighters and the postal workers
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The News Line: Editorial Tuesday, 15 September 2009 Support the firefighters and the postal workers FIRE chiefs in Warwickshire are planning to close seven fire stations and axe a third of fire appliances with the loss of one hundred jobs, and no doubt in time the loss of the lives of a number of local... more »
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Bring down Brown-Mandelson regime – forward to a workers’ government
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The News Line: Editorial Monday, 14 September 2009 Bring down Brown-Mandelson regime – forward to a workers’ government YESTERDAY afternoon the PM’s office was leaking the speech that Brown is due to give to the TUC Congress on Tuesday. It stressed that if the trade unions refuse to accept the big cuts the... more »
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DEFEND EVERY JOB IN GM EUROPE – OCCUPY AND NATIONALISE
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The News Line: Editorial Wednesday, 26 August 2009 DEFEND EVERY JOB IN GM EUROPE – OCCUPY AND NATIONALISE THE Detroit board of US carmaker General Motors last Friday postponed making a decision on who should acquire its Opel division, including the two GM plants in the UK. The Detroit gang favours the RHJ venture capitalist group, who say... more »
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