Following the wave of Palestine protests by students the US, read about the 1985 anti-apartheid occupation movement at Berkeley and lessons for today

By Left in the Bay - also downloadable as a pdf zine!

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💊 Contradictions in Care

✍️ In this inquiry, Lyra and Connor, two care workers, assess the political opportunities and pitfalls for organising care workers in an increasingly fragmented and privatised care system.

Read now below 👇

notesfrombelow.org/article/contra…

GOOD MORNING FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN GAZA SOLIDARITY ENCAMPMENT

Student bloc joining the #Palestine demo in London #FreePalestine

Come and join the second university rank-and-file dayschool!

Warwick Uni students are occupying the Piazza on campus, in solidarity with Palestinians resisting genocide, and the students everywhere who are speaking out. All power to them. Free Palestine ✊🇵🇸✊

📕 Our latest issue 'Struggling to Work' is out online today!

📝 Featuring inquiries into education, healthcare, energy, and the public sector strikes in the north of Ireland, as well as an an interview with Workers in Palestine!

👇 Read now below
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✉️ Our next issue, “Struggling to Work”, has been posted out and has started arriving on subscribers doorsteps.

This issue brings together an array of inquiries into education, energy, healthcare and Palestine.

Keep you eyes peeled for its online launch later this week 👀

📢 Speaker announcement

Join Jamie Notes from Below in #Newport at Barnabas Arts House 8 May, 7pm.

Tickets: bit.ly/JTMurphyNewpor…

Free | £5 with pamphlet | £10 solidarity with pamphlet

#StrikeMap #Workers #Unions #PoliticalEducation #Organising #Stewards #Reps …

Join us at the workers' inquiry stream at the Historical Materialism London conference!

Exciting developments at Organise Now!!

Check out the organising bot here:

We've produced a map of redundancies and restructues ripping through British Higher Education based on the work done by comrades Queen Mary UCU:

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2/4) Este libro, de descarga gratuita, analiza cómo las plataformas digitales están reorganizando la vida urbana cotidiana. Para ello, he tenido la suerte de contar con Jathan Sadowski @Samrelevantes Sam Miles Jamie Justus Uitermark Sybille Bauriedl Matthew Hockenberry

📢 Introducing GFTU X BOMBE

We are excited to announce a historic partnership with AI company, Bombe, within the trade union world.

📈This partnership will help support and grow the trade union movement.

Read the press release 👉gftu.org.uk/gftuxbombepart…

#GFTU #BOMBE

Massive congratulations to clinical support workers in the Wirral!

We had the pleasure of having three of these workers write about their strike for our upcoming issue. In celebration of their victory, we have released it early for all to read. Enjoy👇👇

notesfrombelow.org/article/hospit…

'Troublemaking begins with why you should organize your workplace, and chapter-by-chapter, you encounter new and better questions.  The answers will be found in your own organizing.' Read my review via Work-Bites at work-bites.com/view-all/troub…

Over the weekend, the Edinburgh community rallied around Scottish activist Willie Black when he was arrested for his involvement in pro-Palestine organising.

Black is a lifelong trade union organiser, and spoke to RP editor Lydia Hughes last year:

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Palestinian Workers’ on Land Day:
“Despite the horror of Israel’s genocide & its daily crimes against Palestinians, we cannot despair or divert our attention … let us renew our commitment to stand united as workers against injustice.”

Despite what Mobilization for Justice management seems to believe - New York City is a union town.

We are more than a month on strike today and we will keep fighting until management acts reasonably and offers a fair contract.

nycclc.org/news/2024-03/m…

⚠️ University of Essex have proposed a new Academic Framework, including (among other things) a *45-week* teaching period, up to *3* entry points for students within the year, and sweeping rigid changes to module structure.

Staff are currently being 'consulted' about these proposals.