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IWW Saramago Workers Union statement 21/04/2023

IWW Saramago Workers Union statement 21/04/2023 The Saramago Workers members of the IWW are aware that the CCA have made a decision to discontinue their business relationship with Saramago Cafe/Bar. We had remained hopeful throughout the last five weeks that…

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Saramago Workers Union statement on ongoing dispute with employer

07.04.2023 – Glasgow The Saramago Workers members of Clydeside branch of Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) reiterate our stance that we have been ready and keen to enter in talks with the owners of Saramago since the beginning of…

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APRIL 2023 IWW ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITTEE MEETING

All are welcome to attend the quaterly meeting of the IWW Environmental Comittee. This will be a joint meeting with the IWW Environmental Unionism Caucus from the US. Get advice on organising around environmental issues in your workplace, help spread…

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Reinstate the Saramago Six! IWW Workers demand an end to union-busting

It’s been over a week now and no meaningful talks have happened between the IWW and the owners of Saramago. Having endured a closed business all of last week and a nearly empty cafe yesterday, Saramago seem content to haemorrhage…

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Solidarity with Anytime workers in Cyprus! – Fired by union busting bosses for union organising.

We are sharing the following statement from IWW Cyprus, calling for solidarity action with our Fellow Workers at Anytime in Cyprus who have been fired for collective organising in a blatant act of union busting by the Anytime bosses. The…

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IWW WISERA Environmental Committee and NARA IWW EUC Reading Group 2: Notes from Hell

Fellow Workers (and fellow travelers, too!) We are inviting you to the second session of our monthly, online reading group dedicated to discussing the work of and writings by IWW Organizer and Earth First! environmental activist Judi Bari. The texts…

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IWW Saramago Workers fired for demanding better conditions

The Saramago Bar, located inside the Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA), in Glasgow has summarily dismissed three workers in the middle of their shifts in a blatant union-busting effort. The fired workers are members of the union Industrial Workers of…

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Earthquake in Bakur: A humanitarian crisis made worse by the state

Earthquake in Bakur: A humanitarian crisis made worse by the state

On 6th February, earthquakes rocked north and west Kurdistan, south-east Turkey and north and east Syria. Support Heyva Sor and comrades on the ground.

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Book Review: Dan Evans “A Nation of Shopkeepers: The unstoppable rise of the petty bourgeoisie” (2023)

A review of Dan Evans' latest book about the middle class in the UK, and how the One Big Union can build class alliances to build a better world.

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