Events

Organise 2008!
A conference organised by trade union organisers
Saturday 8 November, 10–5pm
London Metropolitan University

WORKERS CLIMATE ACTION NATIONAL GATHERING
15th/16th November 2008
LSE (nearest tube Holborn)
Saturday 10am -5pm, Sunday 11am - 4pm
Sessions include: Economic Crisis, Oil Prices, Climate Change - a working class response; Lucas Plans and Workers Control; What do we mean by 'Just Transtion'?; OILC - rank-and-file movements and taking on the union bureaucracy; Rare film showing of 'Rocking the Foundations' the story of the Green Bans Movement; Organising action at Heathrow, Kingsnorth, Scotland and elsewhere; Saturday evening benefit at the Ivy House.

WORKERS CLIMATE ACTION NATIONAL GATHERING
15th/16th November 2008
LSE (nearest tube Holborn)
Saturday 10am -5pm, Sunday 11am - 4pm
Sessions include: Economic Crisis, Oil Prices, Climate Change - a working class response; Lucas Plans and Workers Control; What do we mean by 'Just Transtion'?; OILC - rank-and-file movements and taking on the union bureaucracy; Rare film showing of 'Rocking the Foundations' the story of the Green Bans Movement; Organising action at Heathrow, Kingsnorth, Scotland and elsewhere; Saturday evening benefit at the Ivy House.

A slide show and discussion with Ewa Jasiewicz, recently returned from India and Iraq.

Housmans radical booksellers are playing host to No Sweat with an evening of music and sweatshop politics, promoting the upcoming No Sweat Annual Gathering and launching new No Sweat ethical tshirts!

Featuring in-store acoustic sets from the fantastic...

• King Blues Frontman Itch Fox
• Clayton Blizzard
• Pj and Gaby

Housmans Booksellers, 5 Caledonian Road, Kings Cross, London, N1 9DX

"PRIMARK: ‘Cut the Spin - the crisis for workers continues’"
What: Protest
Host: Tara, Stacey and Labour Behind the Label
Where: The Grange City Hotel

No Sweat National Speaker Tour:

Paid as little as 14p an hour, working up to 18 hour days, the garment workers of Bangladesh are not only some of the most exploited workers on the planet - they are also some of the most militant activists and trade unionists in the world.

Come and hear them tell their courageous story of how the forces of workers solidarity are winning the battle against the sweatshop bosses and the military government of Bangladesh.

No Sweat National Speaker Tour:

Paid as little as 14p an hour, working up to 18 hour days, the garment workers of Bangladesh are not only some of the most exploited workers on the planet - they are also some of the most militant activists and trade unionists in the world.

Come and hear them tell their courageous story of how the forces of workers solidarity are winning the battle against the sweatshop bosses and the military government of Bangladesh.

Friday 5 December from 10.30am
TUC, Congress Centre, 28 Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3LS
PRIMARK's AGM is the most important opportunity this year to put pressure on PRIMARK. This annual shareholder meeting is when important decisions get made regarding PRIMARK's policies and procedures.

No Sweat National Speaker Tour:

Paid as little as 14p an hour, working up to 18 hour days, the garment workers of Bangladesh are not only some of the most exploited workers on the planet - they are also some of the most militant activists and trade unionists in the world.

Come and hear them tell their courageous story of how the forces of workers solidarity are winning the battle against the sweatshop bosses and the military government of Bangladesh.

Part of the Global Day of Climate Protest, this year's March happens while the UN Climate talks are being held in Poznan. Critically, our last chance to influence decision making before the Post-Kyoto agreement is finalised in Copenhagen, 2009.

Political Comedy from Hils Barker and Steve Parry; plus poetry and more. Sat Dec 6, Cross Kings, York Way, Kings Cross.
Full price tickets £5 at:http://www.wegottickets.com/event/40161
Concs £3 at: http://www.wegottickets.com/event/40162

No Sweat National Speaker Tour:

Paid as little as 14p an hour, working up to 18 hour days, the garment workers of Bangladesh are not only some of the most exploited workers on the planet - they are also some of the most militant activists and trade unionists in the world.

Come and hear them tell their courageous story of how the forces of workers solidarity are winning the battle against the sweatshop bosses and the military government of Bangladesh.

No Sweat's annual Gathering takes place on Sunday 7 December at Queen Mary's college, Mile End, East London. Hear Bangladeshi garment worker activists speak and much more...

Get your ticket now at:
http://www.wegottickets.com/event/39506 (£6 full price)
http://www.wegottickets.com/event/39507 (£4 concs)