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IWW Gets Organised in Notts!

Čt, 06/26/2008 - 7:01pm

IWW Central England Region is pleased to announce the recent formation of the Nottinghamshire General Membership Branch of the IWW! So if you're in the area and want to get involved in building the One Big Union in Notts, drop a line to notts@iww.org.uk

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Good riddance to private schools 'leader' Chris Parry

Po, 06/16/2008 - 4:15am

Chris Parry, chief executive of the Independent Schools Council (ISC) has announced his resignation amid controversy. Parry was ousted from the ISC, the body that advances the interests of private profit-making schools, after "war-like" comments he made about the divide between the private and state sector in education.

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German and Austrian IWWs organise at Boesner art supplies

Út, 06/10/2008 - 3:39am

On June 7, Wobblies and supporters held loud and visible protest rallies at the stores of the art supplies chain Boesner in Colone, Frankfurt, Berlin, Vienna and Graz. With these actions, they protested against the management of the Boesner shop in Colone, who prevented an organizing drive of the Colone IWW by harassing workers who had tried to form a works council (Betriebsrat) there.

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IWW Folksinger, Utah Phillips, dies at 73

Út, 05/27/2008 - 4:53am

The offical Obituary as provided by the family, May 24, 2008.

Nevada City, California - Utah Phillips, a seminal figure in American folk music who performed extensively and tirelessly for audiences on two continents for 38 years, died Friday of congestive heart failure in Nevada City, California a small town in the Sierra Nevada mountains where he lived for the last 21 years with his wife, Joanna Robinson, a freelance editor.

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