Report from the Belfast Visteon occupation Interesting article with background information about the occupation of the West Belfast Ford Visteon plant, and how Ford ran it down.
Belfast: Hundreds rally in support of Visteon workers occupation A report and audio recordings of the rally of hundreds of supporters of the Ford Visteon workers…
Visteon support leaflet for Ford workers Leaflet aimed at Ford workers asking them to support the workplace occupations by Visteon workers, and to black Visteon products.
Visteon occupations: Which way now? A leaflet produced by supporters of the occupation aimed at the Visteon workers, suggesting possible ways to advance the struggle.
Visteon factory worker occupations mini documentary Hundreds of workers occupied to Visteon car manufacturing factories in Britain after the management closed them down, laying off the entire…
Audio interview with Visteon occupier Audio interview with Unite convenor at the occupied Visteon plant in Belfast, John McGuire.
Car factory occupations spread across the UK Sacked workers from the car parts firm Visteon have been occupying three factories across the UK since Wednesday.
More job cuts announced, more to come As the economic recession restates its international nature, further job losses are to be announced in Jamaica and Ireland, while Swedish…
Civil servants back industrial action over pay A prolonged programme of industrial action, hitting civil and public services across the UK moved a step closer today, as PCS members backed…
Protests in Belfast in support of women's right to choose The Alliance for Choice in Northern Ireland is heading up a campaign for the extension of the 1967 Abortion Act to Northern Ireland. On Wednesday 22nd there will be a vote on an amendment to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill in Westminster to extend the Act to NI - 41 years after its introduction in the rest of the UK.
Subway picketed in Belfast to support sacked worker Organise!, WSM, trade unions and various political activists picketed a Subway restaurant in Belfast today in support of sacked Polish worker Natalia Szymanska.
Local government pay: unions cave in Following a sham "consultation" exercise UNISON negotiators, backed by Unite and the GMB, have called in government arbitrators ACAS to make a binding agreement which members will be unable to vote on.