The stakes have been raised sharply in the battle between Pakistan’s telecommunications workers and the Musharraf government over the question of the privatisation of the industry.
On 12 May the Socialist Plantation Workers’ Union (SPWU) opened new offices in the town of Nuwara Eliya, high up in the Sri Lankan ‘hill country’.
On 12 May the Socialist Plantation Workers’ Union (SPWU) opened new offices in the town of Nuwara Eliya, high up in the Sri Lankan ‘hill country’.
Trade unionists and youth should not support either ANC leadership factions
Socialist Party member elected President of NIPSA
In an indication of huge anger at the government serious escalation, 4000 workers have re-occupied the PTCL headquarters.
Formal negotiations between the Privatisation Commission, management of PTCL and the Action Committee broke down yesterday, 6 June.
Public sector union conference supports non-payment campaign
Non-payment ’only way’ to beat charges
Workers need to remain vigilant over further privatisation attempts
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