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17/03/2010: A socialist analysis
17/03/2010: Facing the social earthquake, with solidarity and unity
16/03/2010: Unite and broaden the struggles of workers and youth!
16/03/2010: The following appeal was sent from Socialist Resistance Kazakhstan (CWI)
activists. This vital strike of ten thousand oil refinery workers is
facing a news blockade in Kazakhstan and also court rulings against the
workers’ right to strike.
15/03/2010: In substance, Britain’s general election campaign is a phoney war.
12/03/2010: PCS members have demonstrated their anger at the attack on their Civil
Service Compensation Scheme by staging a solid two-day strike that has
affected courts, passport offices, jobcentres, tax offices and many
other government services.
12/03/2010: Youth and workers need a socialist alternative
12/03/2010: Public sector workers under attack but union leaders’ strategy is a
recipe for defeat
12/03/2010: Joe Higgins, Member of the European Parliament for the Socialist Party
(CWI in Ireland) condemns use of preferential trade agreements to
dominate developing countries
11/03/2010: Six pro-democracy activists charged for “unlawful assembly” as China’s
crackdown extends to Hong Kong
11/03/2010: “Full support for Greek and Irish workers resisting crimes of the
speculators”
10/03/2010: Thousands marched through Brussels on 6 March to celebrate International
Women’s Day.
10/03/2010: Workers demonstrate their desire to resist, but what to do next?
09/03/2010: The IMF is the problem: They are trying to dictate the policy of the
country
09/03/2010: Urgent protests needed!
09/03/2010: Attempts by the bosses and governments across Europe to make workers pay
for the economic crisis are being met by a wave of anger and protest.
09/03/2010: Women in education, trade unions, public sector and as parents
09/03/2010: Interview with Sringatin of the Indonesian Migrant Workers’ Union (IMWU)
in Hong Kong
08/03/2010: 8 March should be start of massive campaign for an inclusive legal
minimum wage
08/03/2010: Geert Wilders’ anti-immigrant, right wing ‘Freedom Party’ makes gains
08/03/2010: 100 years of International Women’s Day
07/03/2010: In 1910 Clara Zetkin, a German Marxist, proposed that the second
Conference of Working Women in Copenhagen organise an International
Working Women’s Day.
06/03/2010: Protest against Australian/Indonesian government.
06/03/2010: Workers today need new party to stop bosses’ onslaught
06/03/2010: Build the Struggle for Grass Roots Democracy and Independence in the
Social Movements! No Support for Right-Wing MAS Candidates!
05/03/2010: 8 March 2010: New improved CWI site - For new period of global struggles
of workers and youth
05/03/2010: Public and sector workers hold 5 March strike following 4.8bn euros more
cuts
04/03/2010: Call for new powers - but to be used in whose class interests?
03/03/2010: Bring the media monsters into public ownership
03/03/2010: Hundredth anniversary of International Women’s Day
03/03/2010: There are important lessons from women’s struggle in Chinese history
that should be studied again.
03/03/2010: The catastrophe reveals the precariousness of the Chilean state and the
capitalist model presented as ‘very successful’.
02/03/2010: The International Marxist Tendency, IMT, faces its biggest crisis since
its inception. The CWI would welcome an open and honest debate amongst
socialist and Marxist activists about the issues raised by these
developments.
02/03/2010: Joe Higgins, Member of the European Parliament, was interviewed at a
demonstration called in solidarity with striking workers at Green Isle
foods in Naas, Co. Kildare. Two of the strikers are currently on hunger
strike. (27-02-10)
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