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John's Labour Blog
http://grayee.blogspot.com/
I'm a British trade union activist and Labour Party member. Passionate about centre left politics, history and future of the Labour movement family, trade unions, health and safety, pensions, employment rights, living wage, capital stewardship and public housing. Local, national and international issues.
- Added on: Sep 9th, 2009
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Author: John Gray
- Listed in: Politics History
- Tags: housing labour unions pensions health & safety workers capital
Recent Posts
“...the disorganisation of the Homeless left...” Sects play "Rule or Ruin"
It appears that the SWP and SPEW dominated “disunited Left” are up to their usual tricks of “Rule or Ruin”. Unusually they are working together on trying to wreak the North East Shop Stewards Network (NESSN). This is being led by their local ...
West Ham Parliamentary Shindig.
On Wednesday evening our local Labour Party GC (General Committee) was held at the Jubilee Room in the House of Commons. West Ham Labour Party activists were also invited by our MP Lyn Brown for an informal meeting and thank you event for all the ha...
Benefit night in memory of George Woznicki and Colin Clark
Benefit night in memory of our former colleagues George Woznicki and Colin ClarkSaturday 5th December 20098 P.M. onwards at Exmouth TRA Hall, Exmouth Street, London E1 OPWTickets £20Includes Buffet & Raffle(All proceeds go to Macmillan)For ticke...
SERTUC Question Time: Do Unions Matter?
The invite actually said that the theme of this trade union "Question Time" was “In these modern progressive times where we are moving towards globalisation do unions still serve a purpose? What specific purpose do they serve?”It was organised y...
Walter Tull: First Black Officer & Footballer
There will be the launch of a new biography about Black British Football and First World War Military hero, Walter Tull.The book is called Walter Tull, (1888-1918), Officer, Footballer by Phil Vasili.Check out this amazing story on Wikipedia here. D...
Newham Compass Launch with Neil Lawson: A Bright Future for Royal Mail?
Last Wednesday there was an inaugural meeting of a borough wide Newham Compass group. The speakers were the Chair of Compass Neil Lawson (right) and Lee Waker (left) who is the East London Political officer of the CWU (and a real Postie) as well as ...
