Tag: IWD

  • NSSN 427: #IWD2019 – support the ‘Women’s Lives Matter’ campaign

    NSSN 427: #IWD2019 – support the ‘Women’s Lives Matter’ campaign

    NSSN 427: IWD2019 – support the ‘Women’s Lives Matter’ campaign This Friday is International Women’s Day. This year we are highlighting ‘Women’s Lives Matter’ – the campaign against cuts to domestic violence services. Please take this to your trade union and trades council and table it for discussion and debate to help build the campaign:-…

  • NSSN 380: Celebrate International Women’s Day – organise to fightback!

      The NSSN headlines this week’s bulletin by marking and celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8th. We have articles by two of our supporters who have a proud record of trade union struggle. Tessa Warrington was until recently a PCS rep and Keishia Taylor is a member of UCU and is currently on…

  • 331: After massive march, fight together to defend #OurNHS

    331: After massive march, fight together to defend #OurNHS

      What a time to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8th – with struggles and disputes that have a big involvement of women workers. We mention some in our bulletin but keep up to speed with any IWD events through #IWD and #IWD2017 on twitter   The NSSN salutes the massive #OurNHS demonstration…

  • 232:IWD’15 Fighting FOR equality AGAINST austerity & exploitation

    232:IWD’15 Fighting FOR equality AGAINST austerity & exploitation

    The crisis of capitalism is causing untold misery for working people everywhere … but women take the brunt. Whether they’re the first to lose the jobs in Europe as governments and councils attack the service sector, or the increased oppression faced – sometimes to horrific levels – in parts of Asia and the Middle East,…