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(PLF) Demanded to Stop the Police Brutality Against Maruti Suzuki Workers

(PLF) Demanded to Stop the Police Brutality Against Maruti Suzuki Workers

We support the demands of the Maruti Suzuki Workers Union:

Pakistan Labour Federation (PLF) demanded the Haryana Government to stop the Victimization of Maruti Suzuki workers and allowed them for a peaceful demonstration. And release all arrested workers Haji Muhammad Saeed Arian Founder/Secretary General and Mrs Atia Saleem Chairperson (PLF) condemned the police attacked on the peaceful protesters and to…

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Added by Haji Muhammad Saeed Arian on May 21, 2013 at 2:46 — No Comments

Russia: New University Teachers' Union Seeks Solidarity

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Added by peter waterman on May 20, 2013 at 16:47 — No Comments

London Conference, 'Making the World Working Class', November, 2013

The HM 2013 Tenth Annual Conference 'Making the World Working Class' will take

place in Central London, November 7th to November 10th.



Deadline for submission of abstracts: May 21, 2013



Upload your abstracts here:…

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Added by peter waterman on May 20, 2013 at 8:45 — No Comments

* Updates on Marikana, S.Africa, include Sakhele Buhlungu, academic labour specialist

[Debate-List] (Fwd) Marikana & Amcu/NUM update (Sunday World, Sakhele Buhlungu)

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Added by peter waterman on May 20, 2013 at 8:21 — No Comments

Peter Waterman CV, 2003-10

Peter sez:I'm just posting this here so I can provide folks not on this site access to my work by a simple click. This saves me having to seek it out, copy and paste to such. I know it's 2-3 years out of date and therefore hope to update it. Hopefully it will be of interest to other UnionBookers.

Now read on...

File: Peter CV 2003-2009                                                                                                 …

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Added by peter waterman on May 19, 2013 at 7:42 — No Comments

Tumulto kaj alfrontiĝoj pri emeritaj pensioj

Bolivio : tumulto kaj alfrontiĝoj pri emeritaj pensioj

Tradukinto: neniammilto@free.fr

Fonto: http://www.rfi.fr/ameriques/20130517-tensions-affrontements-bolivie-la-paz

En Bolivio, tumulto pligraviĝas post dek unu tagoj de socia konflikto por…

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Added by Esperanto-tradukgrupo on May 18, 2013 at 15:53 — No Comments

(PLF) Demanded to Release the Salaries of the 300 Employees of the Evacuee Trust Property Board

(PLF) Demanded to Release the Salaries of the 300 Employees of the Evacuee Trust Property Board

 

Haji Muhammad Saeed Arian Founder/Secretary General Pakistan Labour Federation (PLF) condemned the (ETPB) authorities for issuing the ordered for the  withholding of  the salaries of  300 work-charged Employees. Those were appointed  during the  ban on recruitments by the Election Commission of Pakistan. Now It has  been observed that a number of…

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Added by Haji Muhammad Saeed Arian on May 18, 2013 at 15:00 — No Comments

Save SPMT

They form a union because paid below minimum wage, contract employment (PKWT) has ended and no extension since 2009, the meal allowance will be cut 50%, overtime holiday (red date) is not paid, overtime workday simply calculated from basic salary excluding allowances fixed. The new age of the union about 2 months. Save…

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Added by Nelson F Saragih on May 18, 2013 at 12:00 — No Comments

(PLF) Demanded Justice for Trade Unionists Murdered in Guatemala

Mr. Otto Perez Molina

President

Republic of
Guatemala

Guatemala City

Guatemala

                    Justice for trade unionists murdered in…

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Added by Haji Muhammad Saeed Arian on May 18, 2013 at 10:58 — No Comments

Defilado kaj ĝenerala striko kontraŭ multekosta vivo

 Nov-Kaledonio : defilado kaj ĝenerala striko kontraŭ multekosta vivo

Fonto: http://www.liberation.fr/societe/2013/05/15/nouvelle-caledonie-defile-et-greve-generale-contre-la-vie-chere_903001

Tradukinto: neneiammilito@free.fr

Pluraj miloj da personoj defiladis merkredon sur la stratoj de Numeo alvoke de plursindikata unuiĝo, kiu ankaŭ…

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Added by Esperanto-tradukgrupo on May 15, 2013 at 20:52 — No Comments

Defilado kaj ĝenerala striko kontraŭ multekosta vivo

Nov-Kaledonio : defilado kaj ĝenerala striko kontraŭ multekosta vivo

Fonto: http://www.liberation.fr/societe/2013/05/15/nouvelle-caledonie-defile-et-greve-generale-contre-la-vie-chere_903001

Tradukinto: neniammilto@free.fr

Pluraj miloj da personoj defiladis merkredon sur la stratoj de Numeo…

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Added by Esperanto-tradukgrupo on May 15, 2013 at 20:49 — No Comments

* Social Networking and Revolution

Peter sez:

A good introductory piece but I wonder whether it does not lean in the direction of cyber-utopianism - i.e. the idea that the technology itself brings emancipation. There are numerous reflections on these phenomena - some coming out of the same protest wave the author refers to - which take a more critical view. Finally, Jorquera does not mention the abundant alternatives to TwitterWorld, based on free software, conscious of security and privacy…

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Added by peter waterman on May 14, 2013 at 13:10 — No Comments

Why Canada's Neo-Liberal (and Viciously Anti-Labour) Government is so Pro-Israel

Peter sez:

Although I don't usually post here non-labour or non-union items about the Israel/Palestine issue, I think this socialist one from Canada might give pro-Israeli leftists or unionists pause to reflect. Or, possibly, to respond.

Now read on...…

Socialist Project - home
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Added by peter waterman on May 14, 2013 at 9:00 — No Comments

Marikana, South Africa: A Downward Spiral into Assasinations?

[Debate-List] (Fwd) Mawethu Steven Khululekile's murder in Marikana

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Added by peter waterman on May 14, 2013 at 6:43 — No Comments

* Fighting Forward: Big Labour Studies Conference in the USA

"FIGHTING FORWARD": A Labor and Working Class Summit

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Added by peter waterman on May 14, 2013 at 6:37 — No Comments

Report One Day National Seminar on the Rights of Children and the Role of Trade Unions 0n 13th May,2013 at Hotel Ambassador Lahore

Report One Day National Seminar on the Rights of Children and

the Role of Trade Unions 0n 13th May,2013 at Hotel Ambassador Lahore






Pakistan Labour Federation (PLF)
Organized  National Seminar on the

Children Basic Rights and the Role of Trade Unions at Lahore on 13th

May,2013 with the collaboration of World Asian Workers Organization

(WAWO) Trade Unions representatives from all over the Country…

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Added by Haji Muhammad Saeed Arian on May 14, 2013 at 3:59 — No Comments

* Controversy over Hongkong Dock Strike (Labor Notes, USA)





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Added by peter waterman on May 12, 2013 at 16:03 — No Comments

* Lessons of the Hongkong Dockers' Strike (AAWL, Australia)

Peter sez:

Yes, this was and is a very important strike, taking place as it did at the meeting point between a Neo-Liberal (or Palaeo-Liberal) Hongkong and a Neo-Communist (or State Capitalist) China. But when I check back on the AAWL site I find the following:

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'We can take actions against the main Hong Kong Port companies of…

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Added by peter waterman on May 12, 2013 at 10:30 — No Comments

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