{"id":522,"date":"2012-03-19T20:20:59","date_gmt":"2012-03-19T20:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edinburghagainstpoverty.org.uk\/?p=522"},"modified":"2017-09-03T20:26:50","modified_gmt":"2017-09-03T20:26:50","slug":"national-day-of-action-against-workfare-come-join-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edinburghagainstpoverty.org.uk\/?p=522","title":{"rendered":"National Day of Action Against Workfare &#8211; Come &#038; Join Us!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">SAT 31st MARCH: ACTION TO STOP WORKFARE\u00a0Britain-wide day of action against forced unpaid labour&#8230;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">MEET 12 NOON KIRKGATE SHOPPING CENTRE, FOOT OF LEITH\u00a0WALK<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">To take action at companies and charities still using workfare\u00a0conscripts- we say to those companies and charities still involved in\u00a0his rip-off \u2013 stop now!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">All welcome, bring banners, placards, whistles, drums&#8230;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">Organised by Edinburgh Coalition Against Poverty<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">WHY WE ARE AGAINST WORKFARE<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">Workfare is compulsory unpaid work for your benefits, under\u00a0threat of your benefits being stopped if you refuse.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">Workfare makes millions for multinational fraudsters like A4e who supply the free labour to employers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">Workfare undermines the pay and conditions of all workers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">Workfare punishes the unemployed, when the real cause of\u00a0unemployment is the chaotic profit system.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">LET&#8217;S MAKE WORKFARE UNWORKABLE!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">We plan to continue action till workfare is stopped.\u00a0This is\u00a0vital as the government is extending workfare to many claimants\u00a0on Employment and Support Allowance, paid to claimants too ill\u00a0to work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">ACTION PLANNING MEETING<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">Meet MONDAY 26th March 4.45pm &#8211; 6.30pm at ACE, 17 West Montgomery Place to plan action for Sat 31st March.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">WHY WE NEED TO CONTINUE THE ACTION<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">The rising tide of opposition to workfare has led to several\u00a0companies and charities pulling out of the compulsory work-for-your-benefits schemes.\u00a0The government has been\u00a0pressured into reducing the sanctions on the Work Experience Scheme.\u00a0But the Work Experience Scheme is only one of five workfare schemes.\u00a0In Edinburgh for example we know for a fact that\u00a0unemployed people are still being threatened with sanctions if\u00a0they do not do unpaid labour under the Work Programme and the\u00a0Mandatory Work Activity scheme.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">Companies and charities definitely using workfare in Edinburgh\u00a0include ASDA, British Heart Foundation and Barnardos, while companies using workfare nationally who have branches in\u00a0Edinburgh include Tescos and Holland and Barrett.\u00a0It&#8217;s important we step up the action to stop workfare\u00a0completely.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">Check out the excellent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boycottworkfare.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Boycott Workfare<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">also a lot of good info on workfare on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/johnnyvoid.wordpress.com\/\">http:\/\/johnnyvoid.wordpress.com\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">Get involved contact ECAP at ecap@lists.riseup.net <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">(to participate in organising for actions like this, email us to join the ecaptalk email list)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">We already know some of the employers using workfare here, but\u00a0if you know of companies or charities in Edinburgh\u00a0participating in the workfare schemes please do let us know.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<style>\r\n\t\t\t.huge-it-share-buttons {\r\n\t\t\t\tborder:0px solid #0FB5D6;\r\n\t\t\t\tborder-radius:5px;\r\n\t\t\t\tbackground:#3BD8FF;\r\n\t\t\t text-align:left; 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MEET 12 NOON KIRKGATE SHOPPING CENTRE, FOOT OF LEITH\u00a0WALK To take action at companies and charities still using workfare\u00a0conscripts- we say to those companies and charities still involved in\u00a0his rip-off \u2013 stop now! All welcome, bring banners, placards, whistles, drums&#8230;. 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