63 economists pledge support for People’s Assembly
After Osborne’s disastrous budget yesterday, 63 economists have pledged their support for the People’s Assembly with a letter to the Guardian. Published in the Guardian on Thursday 21 March George...
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SERTUC Disabled Workers Committee with SERTUC Young Members Network conference “Young Disabled People, employed and empowered?” Saturday 6 April 11am to 3pm at Congress House · Further and...
View ArticlePress conference to launch mass anti-austerity campaign
Please note this event is for press only. To gain entry, please bring your press credentials. Coalition of Resistance Press Release22 March 2013 PRESS CONFERENCE TO LAUNCH MASS ANTI-AUSTERITY CAMPAIGN....
View ArticlePeople’s Assembly can challenge our suffocating political consensus
By Owen Jones The cartel of modern politics is only ever disrupted from the right. Now, with the help of like-minded others, I will be touring the country to set up a left-wing movement...
View ArticlePeople’s Assembly supporting organisations
This is a call to all those millions of people in Britain who face an impoverished and uncertain year as their wages, jobs, conditions and welfare provision come under renewed attack by the...
View ArticleSussex occupation protest: GMB activist backs People’s Assembly
Sussex university has been in occupation for over six weeks. Monday saw over 2,000 students from across the country come together to oppose privatisation on campuses Here’s what one GMB activist had to...
View ArticleOwen Jones: People’s Assembly must be broad and united movement
Owen Jones introduces People’s Assembly Against Austerity at press conference, Tuesday 26 March
View ArticleHands off our services: stop the war on health and happiness
by Francesca Martinez There is a war on. It’s going on right under our noses. It’s a war on democracy, on community, on health, on happiness. And it’s a war waged by a coalition of government and big...
View ArticleAgreement with Troika will deepen Cyprus crisis
Press release from AKEL, the Progressive Party for the Working People of Cyprus (Communist) on the “deal” between the Cypriot government and the EU/IMF/ECB Troika. AKEL is Cyprus’s second largest...
View ArticleA journey into the vice-ridden world of banking
“As the Economist put it at year-end 2006, ‘having grown at an annual rate of 3.2% per head since 2000, the world economy is over halfway towards notching up its best decade ever. If it keeps going...
View ArticleEven the IMF agrees…
By Eric Toussaint1 IMF declarations that do not please European leaders In October 2012, the IMF provided a key explanation of why the crisis was getting worse in Europe. Its Research Department...
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newsletter 56 SERTUC SERTUC Disabled Workers Committee with SERTUC Young Members Network conference “Young Disabled People, employed and empowered?” Saturday 6 April 11am to 3pm at Congress House...
View ArticlePeople’s Assembly: this is huge and it’s going to get bigger
By Sam Fairbairn Registrations for the People’s Assembly have more than quadrupled since our last update! There are now over 1,500 delegates who have signed up. Here is some of the support that...
View ArticleDefend Len Mc Cluskey
The Coalition of Resistance deplores the astonishing attack made by Labour leader Ed Miliband on Unite General Secretary Len McCluskey, following McCluskey’s call for Labour to break from the...
View Article‘Into the fire’ – an excellent forty minute film on the plight of immigrants...
By Guy Smallman and Kate Mara It is hard-hitting documentary which shows the plight of refugees and migrants in Athens. Shot and edited with sensitivity and compassion, it doesn’t pull its punches...
View ArticleLocal activity for the People’s Assembly
www.thepeoplesassembly.org.uk The People’s Assembly on Saturday 22 June is just the start of a new campaign against austerity which will launch national and local activity that aims to mobilise the...
View ArticleEuropean Alter-Summit Against Austerity | 7/8 June
Dear friends, We are writing to invite you to attend the European Alter-Summit to be held in Athens on Friday 7 and Saturday 8 June. The Alter-Summit aims to encourage the co-ordination of movements...
View ArticleThe People’s Assembly and the European alter-summit
In this newsletter: 1) Register for the People’s Assembly 2) Volunteers needed 3) Access and BSL interpreters for the People’s Assembly 4) Local events 5) Save our hospitals London demo | 18 May 6)...
View ArticleArchaeologists Against Austerity: in support of the People’s Assembly
We, professional and academic archaeologists, wish to endorse the call for a People’s Assembly Against Austerity (PAAA) at Central Hall Westminster on 22 June this year. We congratulate the lead...
View ArticleBarnet Council forms joint Venture with Capita Symonds
By BABS Barnet Council today announced that its preferred bidder for the Joint Venture to runDevelopment and Regulatory Services (DRS) is Capita Symonds, a wholly owneddivision of Capita. The...
View ArticleGreece Solidarity Campaign News – June 2013
By Rachel Newton Dear Friends, Here is the monthly round up of news from the Greece Solidarity Campaign. The purpose of the GSC is to build practical and political solidarity with those resisting...
View ArticleGreece Solidarity Campaign Statement – THE CLOSURE OF ERT
By Cllr Isidoros Diakides The Greece Solidarity Campaign was set up just over a year ago, to mobilise support for Greece from the British public, politicians, academics, journalists and unionists, in...
View ArticleEuropean Assembly Against Austerity | June 23
By James Youd Sunday 23 June 2013: 12-5pm,Unite the Union Headquarters128 Theobald’s Road, Holborn, London, WC1X 8TN Agenda: The resistance against austerity across Europe today Report from...
View ArticlePeople’s Assembly calls for mass protest and direct action
Thanks to everyone who came to the People’s Assembly last Saturday. Well over 4,000 people attended throughout the day. It brought together every organisation fighting and resisting austerity for the...
View ArticleCriticism mounts of decision to reintroduce compulsory HIV testing
By Enet English London-based Greece Solidarity Campaign says decision targets many of those already marginalised and suffering from the results of the disastrous austerity policies championed by the...
View ArticleA funeral procession for Barnet’s democracy and public services | August 31
By Barnet Alliance for Public Services Saturday, 31 August ,11 AM, Sainsbury’s Golders Green car park, Finchley Road Gone Barnet Democracy – Enter Crapitaville As many of you know, the One Barnet...
View ArticleEmergency protest: No attack on Syria | August 28
London: Downing Street, 5—7pm, Wednesday 28th August Britain, France and the US are committing to another disastrous military intervention. Apart from the inevitable casualties, any attack on Syria...
View ArticleNASUWT AND NUT CONFIRM NEXT PHASE OF INDUSTRIAL ACTION
By NUT and NASUWT The two largest teacher unions, the NASUWT and the NUT, representing nine out of ten teachers, are today confirming the next phase of their jointly coordinated campaign to Protect...
View ArticleDemonstrate at the Conservate Party conference | 29 September
Assemble 11am, Sunday 29 September 2013 Liverpool Road, Manchester M3 4FP marching to a rally in Whitworth Park On Sunday 29 September, tens of thousands will be converging on the Tory Party Conference...
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