SAT 31st MARCH: ACTION TO STOP WORKFARE Britain-wide day of action against forced unpaid labour…. MEET 12 NOON KIRKGATE SHOPPING CENTRE, FOOT OF LEITH WALK To take action at companies and charities still using workfare conscripts- we say to those companies and charities still involved in his rip-off – stop now! All welcome, bring banners, placards, whistles, drums…. Organised…Read moreRead more
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National Day of Action Against Workfare – Come & Join Us!
Edinburgh Tesco invaded by anti-workfare protesters
Demonstrators opposing compulsory work for benefits invaded two branches of Tesco and picketed Poundstretcher and British Heart Foundation in Edinburgh today Saturday 3rd March. Police dragged protestors out of Tescos, provoking protests and a virtual blockade of the store entrance by the police themselves. Protests continued along the Bridges area of the city centre for…Read moreRead more
Join us to demonstrate against Workfare
NO TO COMPULSORY “WORK-FOR-YOUR-BENEFITS” SCHEMES DEMONSTRATE IN EDINBURGH MEET 12 NOON SATURDAY 3RD MARCH HUNTER SQUARE, off SOUTH BRIDGE We will be demonstrating at Companies exploiting free slave labour….as part of a UK-wide day of action More and more people are opposing the Government’s compulsory “work-for-your-benefits” schemes such as the Work Programme. Sainsburys, Waterstones, TK…Read moreRead more
CUTTING DISABILITY BENEFIT KILLS – Proclaim Demonstrators at ATOS Edinburgh Benefits Testing Centre
Cutting disability benefits kills! That was the message from campaigners who protested at the ATOS benefits testing centre at York Place, Edinburgh on 16th December. At the same time people demonstrated at ATOS in Glasgow, London and around Britain, as part of the UK wide month of action against ATOS and the unfair sickness benefits tests. …Read moreRead more
DEMONSTRATE AGAINST SCROOGE ANTI-ATOS FRIDAY 16TH DECEMBER
RESIST THE ATTACKS ON THE SICK AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES SAY NO TO THE UNFAIR TESTS CUTTING SICKNESS & DISABILITY BENEFITS GATHER AT THE ATOS BENEFITS TESTING CENTRE, 44 YORK PLACE, EDINBURGH THIS COMING FRIDAY 16 DECEMBER 10AM – 12 NOON PART OF THE UK WIDE MONTH OF ACTION AGAINST ATOS “Thousands of seriously ill…Read moreRead more