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Brexit, Scottish Independence, and Class warfare
In Scotland, Brexit has become rocket fuel for the independence debate. There is no doubt that Scotland being forced out of the EU against its will is preposterous, and self-determination is a worthy cause for any population
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Book launch & talk: Wednesday 18th June
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Obituary to Dave Patterson
We revived the following news early this morning: Dave Patterson, an electrician, who worked mostly overseas in places like Azerbaijan and Angola, died last night. Dave joined the IWW before anybody else I know of in Scotland, before the Stevenson College branch of the 90s. He joined the Clydeside IWW, at its inception. He was…
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Singing Union!
The weekend of organiser training with Erik Forman, hosted in Glasgow, was inspiring and envigorating, attracting members from Inverness, Newcastle and London, as well as Glasgow and Edinburgh. One of the lighter issues that came out of a post-training chat was on the IWW’s reputation as “the singing union” – and the decline of this…
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THE IWW AND THE TRADE UNIONS; DUAL CARD ORGANISING.
THE IWW AND THE TRADE UNIONS; DUAL CARD ORGANISING. Adam Lincoln The question of how the IWW can and should organise workers who are trade union members is central to any attempt to transform the IWW into a growing union, which is able to challenge the bosses, locally and globally. The IWW attempts to organise…
IWW Scotland Blog
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