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Britain

Britain: UNISON NEC elections – Socialist Party gains

June 11, 2005 The Socialist

The Socialist Party group on public sector union UNISON’s 70-plus ruling National Executive Council (NEC) has been increased from three to five members following the recent elections.

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Pakistan

Pakistan: Government starts crackdown against Telecom trade unionists

June 11, 2005 Khalid Bhatti, National Organiser Trade Union Rights Campaign Pakistan

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.

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Tea workers; one euro a day!

June 10, 2005 Laurence Coates

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’.

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Sri Lanka

Tea workers: one euro a day!

June 10, 2005 A report from Laurence Coates who recently visited Nuwara Eliya in Sri Lanka

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’.

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South Africa

South Africa: Arms corruption trial shakes ANC government

June 9, 2005 Weizmann Hamilton, Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM – CWI), South Africa

Trade unionists and youth should not support either ANC leadership factions

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Ireland North

Northern Ireland: Largest union shifts left

June 8, 2005 Carol Barnett, Socialist Party, Belfast

Socialist Party member elected President of NIPSA

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Pakistan

Pakistan: Pakistan Telecommunications headquarters reoccupied

June 8, 2005 Azam Janjuah, Trade Union Rights Campaign - Pakistan

In an indication of huge anger at the government serious escalation, 4000 workers have re-occupied the PTCL headquarters.

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Pakistan

pakistan turc-p: Stop Press. Negotiations break down in Pakistan Telecommunications

June 7, 2005 socialistworld.net

Formal negotiations between the Privatisation Commission, management of PTCL and the Action Committee broke down yesterday, 6 June.

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Ireland North

Northern Ireland: Largest union backs fight against water charges

June 6, 2005 socialistworld

Public sector union conference supports non-payment campaign

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Ireland North

Northern Ireland: ‘Top union urges water tax boycott’

June 6, 2005 By David Gordon, from the Belfast Telegraph, 03 June 2005

Non-payment ’only way’ to beat charges

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