From the News & Star: Anti-cuts campaigners brought a national protest to the streets of Cumbria when they demonstrated outside the Carlisle branch of mobile phone giant Vodafone. Protests have been held outside branches of Vodafone in recent months following allegations that the company has avoided paying a £6bn tax bill. Campaigners argue that if [...]
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Anti-cuts protest at Vodafone
Posted in Campaign, Welfare State, tagged Carlisle, Cumbria, cuts, UK UNCUT, Vodafone on April 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Pensions mugging
Posted in Welfare State on April 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Letter about pensions to the News & Star from TUSC candidate Brent Kennedy: So Anne Pickles got mugged – by her boss. But instead of standing up to him she would feel a whole lot better just to see everyone else get mugged. That’s the analogy to her cynicism about workers defending their pension rights [...]
