Hello,

Here is a link to a webpage inviting to mass-mailing to members of the European Parlement. It's time to put pressure to escape the path of austerity, cut in social programs and other pressur against wages in Europe. Feel free to participate and inform other people about this action. 

www.oureurope.org

Ben

Sisters and Brothers around the world;

I wanted to take a moment to let you know what is happeneing in our little corner of labour. The union has been in negotiations with Canada Post since October 2010. The corporation came to the bargaining table with a fountain of roll backs including the elimination of sick time, a right we won in the sixties and the introduction of a two tier contract placing new hires into lower wages and fewer benefits.

The corporation…

Venezuela: First national meeting of Socialist Workers’ Councils discusses workers' control

Photo by Prensa Sidor.

By Tamara Pearson

Mérida, May 24, 2011 – Venezuelanalysis.com – More than 900 workers’ council delegates from across Venezuela met at the…

Amnesty International Campaign - create & send your butterfly of hope - see link:


http://www.amnesty.org.uk/podcasts/butterfly.html?utm_source=aiuk&utm_medium=homepage&utm_campaign=WHR&utm_content=butterfly_nib

The Works Council at Boissel Transports uses the vending machines to inform workers

Drinking a coffee whilst learning about an upcoming social event or safety tips has become a reality at the Boissel transport company in Ergue Gabéric. In a hallway leading to the garages and storage sheds are two vending machines. "Bob" Diler (48) says everyone uses the coffee machines. Whilst the coin drops and the black liquid flows into the plastic cup, the seconds are used to…

Issue: 2253 dated: 28 May 2011 International

posted: 5.59pm Tue 24 May 2011

Prague says: 'Cairo made it, so can we'

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Letters written to the Prime Minister, President and National Human Rights Commission informing them about the partisan attitude of the administration and the repression-oppression unleashed on workers

27 May. The 12 labour leaders of the Gorakhpur workers movement who were arrested on May 20 have been released on bail today. After getting…

Sign petition @ Condemn repression of workers’ movement in Gorakhpur

Under these disturbing circumstances we demand from you to take immediate action to restore the rule of law in Gorakhpur by taking following steps: 

• Immediate release of all the labour leaders and revocation of all the false charges slapped on them 

• Arrest of the accused of the firing incident on 3rd…

URGENT Sign petition against workers oppression in the Gorakhpur:

http://www.petitiononline.com/mayawati/petition.html

Total 14 peoples are arrested and charged under 309 (attempt to suicide) due to fasting to make…

URGENT Sign petition against workers oppression in the Gorakhpur:

http://www.petitiononline.com/mayawati/petition.html

Total 14 peoples are arrested and charged under 309 (attempt to suicide) due to fasting to make their voice…