No Sweat leafleting for Chinese workers' rights
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Date:
29 January, 2005 - 14:00
Location:
Chinatown, London. Details: 07719 283132.
'No Sweat' events
Fair trade and trade justice - will they really make poverty history? SW London No Sweat meeting
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Date:
29 November, 2005 - 19:00
Location:
Battersea and Wandsworth TU Centre, 898 Garratt Lane, London SW17
Student anti-sweatshop week of action starts
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Date:
11 February, 2006 - 09:00 - 18 February, 2006 - 23:00
Location:
Across the country, to 18 February.
Description:
Click here for more information.
description:
Click here for more information.
Location:
Across the country, to 18 February.
Across the country, to 18 February.
No Sweat picket of Top Shop (part of campaign against Philip Green's Arcadia Group)
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Date:
10 December, 2005 - 12:00
Location:
Top Shop, 214 Oxford St, London W1 (near Oxford Circus)
Students against Sweatshops picket
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Date:
22 October, 2005 - 13:00
Location:
Disney, Oxford St, London, moving on to Warner Bros
Central London No Sweat meeting: "Tesco: bad for workers, bad for the environment, bad for the consumer"
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Date:
12 September, 2005 - 21:30
Location:
Old Crown, 33 New Oxford St
Description:
Join us leafleting Tesco on Tottenham Court Road from 18:00.
Join us leafleting Tesco on Tottenham Court Road from 18:00.
No Sweat conference: sweatshops, workers, and international solidarity
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Date:
26 November, 2005 - 12:00
Location:
SOAS, Thornhaugh St, London WC1.
Description:
Click here to book online. Click here to read the agenda.
12.15 - 12.45: Plenary, Main hall.
Trade Justice, workers rights
Billy Hayes (CWU), Mick Duncan (No Sweat), Euripedes Yance (Colombian Coke worker, Sinaltrainal)
1.30 - 2.40 Workshops (1)
Main hall: Bolivian Gas Wars, speaker from Bolivia Solidarity Campaign plus film, 'Basta!'
Mtg Rm 1: Debate on Venezuela: "Chavez, friend or foe of Venezuelan workers?" Paul Hampton (No Sweat) and Rob Sewell (Hands off Venezuela)
Mtg Rm 2: Africa after the G8: Explo Nani Kofi, Saikou Samateh plus WDM on water privatisation
2.50 - 4.00 Workshops (2)
Main hall: Section of Naomi Klein's new film, The Take, on Argentina after 2001. Plus Alejandra Crosta from the Argentina Solidarity Campaign
Mtg Rm 1: The practices of the supermarket chains. Focus on Wal Mart and Tesco. War on Want and Tescopoly
Mtg Rm 2: Organising migrant workers: Justice for Janitors organiser, Valery Alzaga (SEIU, US), and a TGWU steward
4.10 - 5.10 Workshops (3)
Sweatshop practices of the Arcadia group. Martin Hearson (Labour Behind the Label)
Mtg Rm 1: Students: organising session for campus week of action (11-18 Feb 06), Living wage campaign on campuses. Dan Randall, P&P plus Matt Bolton from TELCO/London Citizens
Mtg Rm 2: debate on the G8 mobilisations and after: where now for activists? discussion with Martin Ohr (No Sweat), The Wombles and others
5.20 - 5.40 Closing plenary. Main Hall
Workers in Middle East: Yahaya al Alfaifi (Saudi Trade Unionist), and Houzan Mahmoud (Iraqi Federation of Workers' Councils)
London No Sweat forum: "London and the Olympics"
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Date:
19 June, 2006 - 21:30
Location:
The Plough, 27 Museum St, London WC1
Location:
The Plough, 27 Museum St, London WC1
The Plough, 27 Museum St, London WC1
London No Sweat meeting: Privatisation and resistance in Bolivia
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Date:
1 August, 2005 - 21:30
Location:
Lucas Arms, 245A Grays Inn Road, London WC1
No Sweat hands in protest petitions about jailed union leaders in Eritrea
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Date:
14 July, 2005 - 17:30
Location:
Eritrean Embassy, 96 White Lion St, London N1