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ireland / britain / workplace struggles Wednesday May 11, 2005 22:53 bysovietpop
Ireland is seeing a militant struggle by migrant workers fighting for the same pay and conditions as Irish workers. 900 Turkish workers and 300 Irish workers are employed by Gama. Under the Registered Employment Agreement for the Construction industry no worker can legally be paid less than 12.96 euros per hour. However Gama paid its Turkish workers as little 2.20 per hour.
The picture shows a Turkish worker carrying an Irish union banner on the Dublin Mayday march with the image of Jim Larkin on it. Larkin had been a migrant worker and IWW organiser in the USA in between being one of the main organisers of the early and militant general workers unions in Ireland.
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ireland / britain / imperialism / war Wednesday April 06, 2005 22:17 byNational Conference
Irish anarchist analysis of the partition of Ireland, the role played by imperialism and the struggle for workers unity and against religous sectarianism
For the later OCT 2005 version click here.
ireland / britain / local contacts Friday March 25, 2005 22:09 byAndrew
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ireland / britain / economy Tuesday March 15, 2005 18:40 byAnarcho
Like all good capitalists, in the face of the possibility that workers may get above their position, the CBI is calling on the state to bolster its power. By raising interest rates, they hope to drive weaker firms to the wall and, consequently, increase unemployment and so scare the remaining workers into keeping their heads down and work harder for longer.
ireland / britain / repression / prisoners Thursday March 10, 2005 21:56 byUnknown
The Ploughshares 5 are on trial for disabling a US war plane at Shannon airport in Ireland
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The Workers Solidarity Movement is the Irish anarchist communist organisation who members are involved in anarkismo.net. It has been active on a wide range of issues in Ireland for over 20 years.
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