Tag Archives: Edinburgh

Tripalium or Tartan House: Glasgow Migrant Workers Network fights back

Posted on 25/04/2020 by clydesidecomms

Beginnings are always the hardest. Like the blank sheet for the writer, the beginning is a challenge, it is uncertainty – and tackling it always requires a dose of reflection and bravery. Taking the first step is essential and encouraging. … Continue reading →

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EDINBURGH IWW GMB- Recent activities.

Posted on 04/04/2015 by scottf321

Recent times have proven extremely busy for the Edinburgh GMB  of the IWW. Wobblies from the Edinburgh Branch have attended a number of high profile events of late. On the 16th of February in Edinburgh, there was a protest against … Continue reading →

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National call out in solidarity with Tony Cox.

Posted on 16/02/2015 by scottf321

Feb 25th 2015. A day of Solidarity with arrested Scottish Unemployed Workers Network activist, Tony Cox. Scottish Unemployed Workers Network activist Tony Cox was arrested on 29th January after Arbroath Jobcentre management called police to stop him representing a vulnerable jobseeker. … Continue reading →

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IWW/ECAP Boycott Workfare.

Posted on 29/01/2015 by scottf321

The Edinburgh Branch of IWW joins in solidarity with Edinburgh Coalition Against Poverty(ECAP) ‘s ongoing campaign against workfare. Workfare is an attack on not only the unemployed and disabled but also on workers too. Since our principle is “An Injury … Continue reading →

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