Events

Commemorating the end of the 1984/5 miners atrike and the aftermath, a day conference in conjunction with a workers Bookfare and Miners Folk Music/poetry social.

The conference is organised in conjunction with the NUM North East, Nottingham and Yorkshire Areas and IWW British Isles; with the support of RMT, Newcastle Central 1901 Branch Unite, Berwick Trades Council, with other unions being invited to sponsor and endorse.

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Dear friends,
 
The IWW will be holding a public meeting in Brighton this Saturday 6th March, 4pm at the Cowley Club, 12 London Road, Brighton, BN1 4JA.
 
The meeting will aim to see a brand new IWW union General Membership Branch formed in the Brighton area, organising workers in the strongest possible way and quickely beating the bosses!
 
IWW regional organisers will be on hand to answer any questions and sign workers up.
 
This meeting will take place immediately after the 'March fo

"Rocking the Foundations" Film Screening

Militant Unionism // Environmentalism // Feminism

An outstanding historical account of the Green Bans first introduced by the New South Wales Builders Labourers Federation in the 1970s in response to community demand to preserve inner-city parkland and historic buildings. One of the first women to be accepted as a builders labourer, film-maker Pat Fiske traces the development of a quite singular union whose social and political activities challenged the notion of what a union should be.