Last weekend, the young reps and activists who attended the TUC Activist Academy ‘Get on the Bus to the G20′ weekend school joined over 35,000 others on the Put People First march in London.
To ensure that they were noticed the group carried a banner which they designed themselves along the march route. The group have also made a short [...]
I’ve not been blogging recently because I’ve been helping to organise the Put People First March for Jobs, Justice, Climate which takes place in London tomorrow. One of the things I’ve been working on is an international dimension to the trade unionists on the march, and the response has been staggering.
Jonathan Mann is doing an ambitious project to write a song a day, on a current affairs topic, or one chosen by web users. Rock Cookie Bottom is doing very well, and he’s churning out great short songs on a dizzying turn-around. We especially liked this one on EFCA – the Employee Free Choice Act [...]
I received this video from one of the young development workers (Jen York) from the RMT. Jen was one of the participants on the TUC course ‘Lights, camera, action’ (which teaches organisers how to make short films for youtube – film/edit etc) and this is the first film that she has produced (using windows movie maker – her union [...]
Put People First T-shirts from Philosophy Football, now available – get them quick for 28 March!
Platform member Philosophy Football has produced a special souvenir T-shirt for the Put People First march, available from www.philosophyfootball.com. The ‘Put People First’ T-shirt is of course made of Fairtrade and organic cotton, and comes in sizes S-XXL plus women’s [...]
John Lewis Partnership – socialism in action « Rebellion Sucks! = a blog for socialism & self-determination
Interesting post on the John Lewis Partnership – perhaps now is the time for new (or indeed old!) types of company ownership to come to the fore?
TUC and London 2012 in partnership to ensure fair working conditions for Games [...]
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