Links for 27 January
Recession pressure on low paid workers TUC Academy Organiser Lizzie Woods on the pressures felt by some of PCS's lowest paid members (tags: organising academy PCS recession retail) Sign 'Hope Not Hate's' petition
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Links for 22 September
Altogther now – North West TUC and Liverpool 2008
Links for 21 January
GCHQ – 25 years on Sunday marks the 25th anniversary of the Government's decision to ban independent unions in GCHQ – revoked by Labour in 1997. (tags: organising unions recognition Labour)
Links for 20 January
Emptywheel » This Miracle Brought to You by America’s Unions Union ‘miracle’ workers… Social Movements 2.0 Starring Eric Lee as the ‘Godfather’! (tags: organising new media secondlife social networking ICT)
Links for January 18
Anger over fees paid to young cast of Oliver! | Thirty five quid a night to star in a West End Musical!! Equity reckons they should be getting at least £225 a week. (tags: unions pay theatre Equity) GMB Welcome Olympic Jobs As Boost To UK Economy GMB comment on Olympic jobs
Links for January 17
John’s Labour blog: Directors face Porridge over ‘elf ‘n’ Safety (tags: Health and safety employers law) Bring It On Blog – Proctor & Gamble Blog about UNITE’s efforts to organise P & G (tags: organising recognition) Unite takes on Procter & Gamble in new bid for union recognition If unions are to grow these are…
Links for 15 January
New Statesman: A year is a long time in industrial relations | johninnit And more about the row over union recognition at the New Statesman (tags: organising recognition NUJ) NUJ – National Union of Journalists You’d expect better from the ‘New Statesman’. (tags: organising recognition NUJ)