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11 / 25 Shame on PRIMARK Publicity Stunt Start: 10:30 End: 12:00 "PRIMARK: ‘Cut the Spin - the crisis for workers continues’" What: Protest Host: Tara, Stacey and Labour Behind the Label Where: The Grange City Hotel more info
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12 / 4 Bangladeshi Textile Workers Speak Start: 19:00 Start: 04/12/2008 - 7:00pm End: 07/12/2008 - 6:00pm 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. more info
12 / 5 Bangladeshi Textile Workers Speak (all day) Start: 04/12/2008 - 7:00pm End: 07/12/2008 - 6:00pm 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. more info Take Action! Primark AGM Start: 10:30 End: 12:00 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. more info
12 / 6 Bangladeshi Textile Workers Speak (all day) Start: 04/12/2008 - 7:00pm End: 07/12/2008 - 6:00pm 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. more info National Climate March London Start: 12:00 End: 14:00 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. more info Comedy & Poetry Fundraiser with Hils Barker, Steve Parry and more... Start: 19:30 End: 23:59 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 more info
12 / 7 Bangladeshi Textile Workers Speak End: 18:00 Start: 04/12/2008 - 7:00pm End: 07/12/2008 - 6:00pm 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. more info Mark Thomas among speakers at No Sweat Annual Gathering Start: 10:30 End: 17:30 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) more info
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