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B&M Day of Action

B&M Day of Action

Liverpool IWW members and anti-workfare activists held a very successful demonstration against B&M stores in the Toxteth area of the city this afternoon. Over a two hour period, a rolling cast of around thirty of us leafleted and spoke with…

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Industrial Worker – Issue #1775, June 2015 is here!

Industrial Worker – Issue #1775, June 2015 is here!

The June 2015 issue of the Industrial Worker is here! You can download a PDF from the international IWW website here. Headlines: #ResistenciaMovistar: A Strike Of This Century In Spain IWW Statement On Baltimore Uprising And Police Repression Amtrak Wreck…

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The IWW Stands in Solidarity with Bahar Mustafa

The IWW Stands in Solidarity with Bahar Mustafa

SUPPORT BAHAR MUSTAFA – The 2015 annual IWW Conference strongly approved an emergency motion proposed by London IWW to stand in solidarity with Bahar Mustafa, a Goldsmiths students’ union officer who has faced persecution in the mainstream media and death…

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Solidarity with the Liverpool Love Activists

Solidarity with the Liverpool Love Activists

The Liverpool members of the Industrial Workers of the World union would like to extend our solidarity to the Love Activists, who are currently occupying the former Bank of England site on Castle Street. By providing free food and shelter…

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Calling out to Italian- and Spanish-speaking workers in Bristol

Calling out to Italian- and Spanish-speaking workers in Bristol

Got workplace issues and not sure what to do? Live in Bristol but speak Italian or Spanish as your first language? Want to join a union and learn more about your rights as a worker and how to organise in…

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Life on the Planet Billy

Life on the Planet Billy

This week, Dave Ward replaced Billy Hayes as general secretary of the posties’ union, the CWU. A member of Liverpool IWW wrote the following a few years ago, analysing how the CWU bureaucracy works against its members’ interests. He believes…

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Pay YHA workers a Living Wage! The IWW and the YHA…

Pay YHA workers a Living Wage! The IWW and the YHA…

The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) is now taking up the campaign to support the staff of the Youth Hostel Association (YHA) in their claim and efforts to be paid the living wage for working for the YHA. The…

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Pro-Claimant Demo Gets Great Public Support in West Derby

Pro-Claimant Demo Gets Great Public Support in West Derby

Members of Liverpool IWW joined around a dozen activists, including people from the benefits advice group Reclaim, outside West Derby job centre on Eaton Road this lunchtime. This was part of a national day of action in solidarity with Scottish…

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Liverpool IWW’s Email to Paul Parker of the Quakers Over Zero Hours Sackings

Liverpool IWW’s Email to Paul Parker of the Quakers Over Zero Hours Sackings

This email was sent in response to a call out for emails ONLY to paulp [at] quaker [dot] org [dot] uk over the matter discussed in the text below. Dear Paul, I am writing to you about the three workers…

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