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26 November 2008 National Shop Stewards Network: With dark clouds gathering over the car industry the National Shop Stewards Network (NSSN) has not just stood by, writes Linda Taaffe, NSSN national secretary. 5 November 2008 In the recession in the 'real' economy, the car industry is one of the first to be hit. Ford workers at Southampton have taken their first action against plans to close the plant there, whilst Ford at... 29 October 2008 Workers at JCB's UK factories have voted by a two thirds majority to move to short time working, from 39 to 34 hours a week. This will mean a pay cut of over £50 a week, writes A JCB worker. 15 October 2008 ON THE same day that four big banks came cap in hand to the government for a £60 billion taxpayers' bailout - and got it - supporters of the London Shop Stewards Network gathered outside the Bank of England with placards, banners and leaflets... 16 July 2008 THE SECOND conference of the National Shop Stewards Network (NSSN) took place in London on 28 June, attended by around 300 people. In addition to the plenary sessions (see The Socialist, issue 540), there were nine workshops, covering issues such as privatisation,... 9 July 2008 There were a number of workshops at the National Shops Stewards Network conference on 28 June. The Socialist will be carrying reports from them in the next few weeks. Senan begins with a report from the workshop on how to organise migrant workers... 2 July 2008 The four shop stewards who were sacked six years ago from Belfast International airport, after organising a strike for a 50p an hour pay rise, have won their legal battle with their former employer... 25 June 2008 Saturday 28 June, 11.30am-4.30pm 18 June 2008 Standing up for our rights!: The prospects facing the majority of young workers today can only be described as dire. Many young people can only dream of earning a decent wage and carving out a secure future for themselves, writes Tracy Edwards, Public and Commercial Services union (PCS), young members' organiser. 3 June 2008 The Socialist has carried regular articles about the battle being waged by three shop stewards, sacked from their security jobs at Belfast Airport... 1 - 10 of 36 | Next > | |||||||||||||||
