News Archive
New campaign against G4S asylum accommodation Yorkshire
[responsivevoice_button] A new campaign has been started in Yorkshire in opposition
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17 Feb 2012
Blacklisted agency workers cannot be protected by court
[responsivevoice_button] The Central London Employment Tribunal has ruled that, although security
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17 Feb 2012
Government misled parliament over nuclear power
[responsivevoice_button] A new report by Unlock Democracy and The Association for
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17 Feb 2012
To pay or not to pay: Asda and Argos choose workfare over work
[responsivevoice_button] The campaign against workfare has claimed some major successes over
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17 Feb 2012
February 17, 2012 : ‘The whole thing has been done in a very misleading manner’: residents speak out against Asda’s Ferring superstore plans
[responsivevoice_button] Residents of the coastal village of Ferring in West
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17 Feb 2012
Grassroots Resistance against new coal-fired power station in Turkey
[responsivevoice_button] There is something going on in Gerze, a little village
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17 Feb 2012
Profiting from ‘peanuts’: the DFID’s new plans in India
[responsivevoice_button] There has been a predictably indignant reaction to the news
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08 Feb 2012
Charitable exploitation: workfare in Barnardo’s
[responsivevoice_button] It’s not only multinationals that are benefiting from the free
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22 Dec 2011
Battle over fracking continues
[responsivevoice_button] A new report has found that exploiting shale gas reserves
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22 Dec 2011
Asylum seekers to be housed by prison guards
[responsivevoice_button] The UK Border Agency has announced that its preferred bidders
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22 Dec 2011
Tar sands latest
[responsivevoice_button] The Keystone XL Pipeline in the US is delayed in
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22 Dec 2011
Under the microscope: pathology gets the Serco treatment
[responsivevoice_button] GSTS Pathology, the joint venture between Serco, ‘the biggest company
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09 Nov 2011
The new trend of biomass plantations in Brazil: tree monocultures
[responsivevoice_button] Winnie Overbeek from the World Rainforest Movement (WRM) reports for
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09 Nov 2011
Resistance to fracking gains momentum
[responsivevoice_button] Last week saw a number of significant events in the
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09 Nov 2011
‘It’s exploitation and it’s repellent’: Retailers, councils and charities benefiting from workfare
[responsivevoice_button] TK Maxx, Wilkinsons, Savers and Matalan have been named as
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25 Sep 2011