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« March 01, 2007 - March 31, 2007 »
 
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Trade Union Freedom Bill, House of Commons
Start: 19:00
End: 20:30

United Campaign rally for the Trade Union Freedom Bill sponsored by John McDonnell at the House of Commons on Thursday 1st March at 7pm. This is the evening before the Bill is due to be debated, though it is highly unlikely to be reached Speakers include John McDonnell, John Hendy, Tony Woodley, Billy Hayes, Bob Crow, Matt Wrack, Christine Blower, Roger Kline and Tony Benn
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Book launch: Iran, war and workers' struggle
Start: 18:30
End: 20:30

'Iran on the brink' (Pluto Press) by Andreas Malm and Shora Esmalian is launched in Housman's Bookshop, 5 Caledonian Road (Kings X tube)
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Nicaraguan anti-sweatshop activist, Manchester
Start: 17:30
End: 19:30

The Central America Women’s Network (CAWN) has invited Nicaraguan women’s rights activists Gladys Urtecho Cuadra and Noemí Flores Rivas from the women’s organisation Movimiento de Mujeres Trabajadoras y Desempleadas ‘Maria Elena Cuadra’ (MEC) to the UK in March 2007.
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BRISTOL LATIN AMERICAN FORUM 2007
Start: 11:00
End: 18:00

Themed around social and cultural changes in Latin America, the LAF is a vibrant day event with workshops, plenaries, discussion, music, film, and food by Kebele. It also includes a related evening event with Cuban hip hop artists and a 16 piece salsa band.

Starbucks protest against union busting, London
Start: 12:00
End: 14:00

Next Starbucks Picket Sat 10 March 12 noon at Cutty Sark Greenwich

Here is text of the leaflet we have produced for this.
SOLIDARITY WITH VICTIMISED STARBUCKS WORKERS
FIVE STARBUCKS WORKERS SACKED FOR FORMING A UNION
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'Hands Off Iraqi Oil' Teach-in, London
Start: 11:00
End: 17:00

Union Chapel, Compton Ave, London N1 2XD
Tube: Highbury and Islington

With:
* Greg Muttitt from PLATFORM (author 'Crude Designs: The rip-off of Iraq's oil wealth')
* Ewa Jasiewicz from Naftana (UK Support Committee for the General Union of Oil Employees)

Supported by: Iraq Occupation Focus, Jubilee Iraq, Naftana, Platform, Voices UK and War on Want.
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Solidarity without borders: migrant workers' rights, Blackpool
Start: 13:00
End: 14:00

Solidarity without borders:
Asylum, immigration controls and migrant workers' rights

1-2pm Wednesday 28 March
Winter Gardens, Blackpool

National Uunion of Students conference fringe meeting, sponsored by: Education Not for Sale, No One is Illegal, No Sweat, Sukula Family Must Stay campaign

Speakers:
Alphonsus Uche Okafor-Mefor, asylum-seeker and activist recently rescued from deportation by trade union action
Flores Sukula, Sukula Family Must Stay campaign
Sam Azad, International Federation of Iranian refugees and Nottingham Refugee Rights centre
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Bolivia Solidarity Campaign national conference
Start: 10:00
End: 18:30

Dragon Hall Trust, 17 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LT (nearest tube: Holborn)

Major topics of discussion will be:

• Bolivian Workers at home and abroad building solidarity links in the UK.
• Nationalization of natural resources Vs Multinationals

Speakers: Pedro Montes, Executive Secretary of the COB (Central Obrera Boliviana) and Sergio Caceres, editor of “El Juguete Rabioso”.

More info: boliviasc@postmaster.co.uk
www.boliviasc.org.uk

No-one Is Illegal, Trade union conference on helping migrants
Start: 13:00
End: 17:00

Much of this event will concern the organisation of migrant workers.
Liverpool. Flyer to download attached
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